Linux Rotate Log Files
January 20th, 2024 7:28 PM Mr. Q Categories: Linux
Rotating log files is a common task, and Linux systems often use log rotation tools such as logrotate for this purpose. Here’s a simple example: 1) Create a Configuration File for Logrotate: Create a configuration file, for example, /etc/logrotate.d/myapp Replace /path/to/your/log/file.log with the path to your log file. 2) Run […] Read more »
Raspberry Pi desktop – Set time format
January 20th, 2024 7:01 PM Mr. Q Categories: Rasberry PI
To set the time format on the Raspberry Pi desktop, you can use the raspi-config tool or manually configure the time settings. Here are instructions for both methods: Using raspi-config: 1) Open a terminal on your Raspberry Pi. 2) Run the following command to open the raspi-config tool: 3) Navigate […] Read more »
Raspberry Pi 5 – Boot from NVMe M.2 SSD
January 19th, 2024 11:34 AM Mr. Q Categories: Rasberry PI
Set time format Update PI Update Pi packages If failure Update Pi firmware Verify M.2 is visible Seup Geekworm X1001 Avoid: Phison controller config.txt Update boot config Testing Read more »
Discovering the Docker IP Address: A Step-by-Step Guide
May 13th, 2023 2:15 PM Mr. Q Categories: Docker
In this article, we will explore how to find the IP address(es) of a running Docker container. You will learn various methods to identify the container’s IP address(es) depending on whether it is connected to a bridge network or an overlay network. We’ll also discuss how to handle situations where […] Read more »
Set Synogoly default interface
April 24th, 2023 1:09 PM Mr. Q Categories: Synology
It is possible to change the default Ethernet interface on a Synology DSM (DiskStation Manager) system. Here are the steps to change the default Ethernet interface: Note that changing the default Ethernet interface may affect the network settings and connectivity of your Synology NAS, so be sure to review your […] Read more »
Restart Linux from the command line.
April 24th, 2023 8:35 AM Mr. Q Categories: Linux
You can restart Linux from the command line using the “reboot” command. Here’s how to do it: This will initiate a system restart. Note that this will immediately restart your Linux system without any confirmation prompts, so make sure to save any unsaved work before running the “reboot” command. You […] Read more »
Check what is using a port on linux
April 24th, 2023 8:24 AM Mr. Q Categories: Linux
Assume we are looking for port 443. Use the “netstat” command on Linux to see which processes are using port 443. Here’s how to do it: This will show a list of all active network connections and the corresponding processes that are using them. Replace “<PID>” with the actual PID […] Read more »
Docker Assistant (Set Me Up)
April 23rd, 2023 9:19 AM Mr. Q Categories: Docker, Setup
Follow these steps to get sites/apps working… 1) Clone Docker Assistant Clone docker_assistant to your server. (preferable one (1) level from the root directory) i.e. /volume1/docker_assistant/ The directory and file need to be owned by you. Use the user and group that has the least amount of permissions. Now change […] Read more »