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My brain-dump of random code/configuration.

23 Aug 2013

Mongoid Use Objectid as Created At

date = “Nov” slug = “Nov/mongoid-use-objectid-as-created-at” One great feature of Mongodb is, that the first bytes of each ObjectID contains …

09 Jun 2013

Use Systemd as a Cron Replacement

Since systemd 197 timer units support calendar time events, which makes systemd a full cron replacement. Why one would replace the good old …

27 Apr 2013

Automated Backups for Chef Server

In this article I will share my setup, I use to backup chef server. In the best case, you have a dedicated machine, which has network access …

19 Apr 2013

Owncloud 5 and Nginx

Since my last post owncloud has added official documentation for nginx. Unfortunately the documentation there didn’t worked for me out of …

02 Jan 2013

Pubsubhubbub With Octopress

In this article I explain how to set up octopress with pubsubhubbub, to get push-enabled feeds. In my example I use superfeedr, which is …

09 Dec 2012

Icinga and Pnp4nagios With Nginx

In this article I will show my nginx configuration for the icinga web interface. At the time of writing I installed version 1.8 on ubuntu …

19 Sep 2012

Systemd on Raspbian

As I like the stability and raw speed of systemd, I wanted to leave debian’s init system behind and switch to systemd. The basic …

30 Jun 2012
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03 Jun 2012

Owncloud 4 and Nginx

updated at Do 14. Jul 2012 Short after writing this entry, I discover a good one. Nginx don’t understand the .htaccess, which is shipped …