QuickPost: What version of Ubuntu am I running? - January 21, 2017
Want to verify which version of Ubuntu you're running from the command line? There are a few ways, but the best way is the lsb_release command. Click the link to see how.
Tags [ Linux ] [ Ubuntu ] [ QuickPost ]


NGINX, ALPN and HTTP/2 on CentOS7 - December 14, 2016
By now we've all heard about the fancy new lightning fast HTTP/2 protocol, right? Fortunately, the latest versions of NGINX support HTTP/2. Unfortunately, most distributions are still stuck on OpenSSL < 1.0.2
Tags [ NGINX ] [ HTTP/2 ] [ OpenSSL ] [ Use the Source ] [ CentOS7 ] [ Chrome ]


Install certbot on Amazon Linux - December 13, 2016
There is no packaged version of certbot for Amazon Linux so we have to download and set it up manually. Running it the first time will install all dependencies and should then work to create and renew certificates. Unfortunately, the first run on Amazon Linux gives us and error instead of a working certbot. :(
Tags [ AWS ] [ EC2 ] [ SSL ] [ Let's Encrypt ] [ certbot ]