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Converting Scribus to ePub

18 March 2018 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on Converting Scribus to ePub

Scribus is a pretty good free desktop publishing package. Aside from the cost, there are other good reasons to use […]

Design and publishing

Notes on publishing ePub on Lulu with Sigil

18 March 2018 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on Notes on publishing ePub on Lulu with Sigil

I’ve recently created an ePub for the first time, and published on Lulu, so am putting together some notes on […]

Design and publishing

Setting custom SMBIOS data in Xen DomUs

4 December 2015 mcnewton3 Comments on Setting custom SMBIOS data in Xen DomUs

The length of this post is directly related to the number of hours I’ve wasted working this all out so […]

Work smbios, Virtualization, work, Xen

First experiences of the ZyXEL VMG1312-B10A

6 October 2015 mcnewton2 Comments on First experiences of the ZyXEL VMG1312-B10A

A technical moan, I’m afraid. Since upgrading from 3/0.4Mbps ADSL to 40/10Mbps FTTC Internet today, I’ve had to use a […]

Home, Linux, Networking adsl, fttc, hack, linux, networking, router, zyxel

Finding the winbind privileged pipe

19 March 2015 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on Finding the winbind privileged pipe

When connecting FreeRADIUS or ntlm_auth to winbind, you may need to know where winbind’s privileged pipe is so that the […]

FreeRADIUS, Linux, Work freeradius, hack, ntlm_auth, samba, winbind

FreeRADIUS Active Directory authentication performance issues

11 March 2015 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on FreeRADIUS Active Directory authentication performance issues

This is really just a post for me to keep track of sites that have got or had performance issues […]

FreeRADIUS, Work active directory, freeradius, ntlm_auth, performance, samba

Looking forward to a break

22 December 2014 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on Looking forward to a break

I’ve been thinking about the things I’ve been up to over the last month or so and really starting to […]

Home diy, home, work

Cleaning up MAC addresses in logstash

10 November 2014 mcnewton5 Comments on Cleaning up MAC addresses in logstash

I’ve begun to use the logstash/elasticsearch/kibana stack for processing many different types of logs, and an issue that has started […]

Elasticsearch, Work elasticsearch, filter, logstash, mac address, networking, RADIUS, ruby

Linux network bridges and multicast

6 November 2014 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on Linux network bridges and multicast

I recently got to the bottom of a very longstanding problem where I’ve been unable to get a DLNA media […]

Home, Linux

Debugging FreeRADIUS packets with radmin

16 September 2014 mcnewtonLeave a Comment on Debugging FreeRADIUS packets with radmin

While detailed logs can be found in the ‘detail’ logs on the RADIUS server, they are both very verbose, logging nearly all RADIUS […]

FreeRADIUS

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