DevOps

Migrate GitLab Instance to new Host

Here I migrate a GitLab installation from one server to another. The hostname and IP addresses will be different. Both were installed from the Omnibus version. However, currently the exact version numbers differ. In order […]

DevOps

Install and Configure GitLab on Ubuntu 16.04

Dependencies Run to the below command to install the GitLab dependencies. sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ca-certificates curl openssh-server postfix When prompted, select Internet Site when configuring Postfix. Enter the FQDN. Installing GitLab GitLab […]

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Arch Linux

X2Go on Ubuntu Server 14.04

In a previous post, I talked about my experience using X2Go with XFCE4 and Lubuntu. Here is how it was achieved….. Contents1 On the Server1.1 Create a User Account1.2 Configure SSH1.3 Install Lightweight Desktop Environment1.3.1 […]

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CentOS 6

Rackspace Cloud Monitoring Agent

The Rackspace cloud monitoring agent allows you to monitor CPU, memory, filesystem usage and system processes. It does this by collecting information about the system and pushing it out to Rackspace Cloud Monitoring web services, […]

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Java

Installing Oracle Java on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

You will need to run the following as the root user. To install Java 7… add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java apt-get update apt-get install oracle-java7-installer …and for Java 8… add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java apt-get update apt-get install oracle-java8-installer You will […]