I've just installed syslog-ng from epel onto a test CentOS7 box and found that the service wouldn't start, a quick verify of my syslog-ng.conf, with syslog-ng -s came back like so...
syslog-ng: Error setting capabilities, capability management disabled; error='Operation not permitted'
The debain fix suggests something ...
Sometimes it's nice when something is much easier than you expected. I have a few cobbled together python scripts for speeding things up, one in particular I have on my home pc which I wanted to work out if am I running it locally or if I have SSH ...
If you look in the Cisco forums for scripts to backup ASAs you'll find various SSH / Expect , complicated examples... not sure why since in 2006 I showed it can be done with a single wget command ;-)
Recently I needed something that would support Multi-Context firewalls, so I pimped my ...
I've been meaning to do this for a while, but I've finally hacked Cisco ISE into VirtualBox for home lab learning and experimentation.
For those familiar with my ACS in VirtualBox post you should notice a very similar theme.
This is a good one where Android devices will provision but Apple iOS will not.... and it only happens with Publicly Signed Certificates (installed on the ISE PSN).
As per the screenshot, the iPhone profile installation fails with the error Profile Installation Failed and The Registration Authority's response is ...
Most people have migrated to AnyConnect or abandoned Cisco altogether in disgust that Remote Access VPN is chargeable but there are a few installations out there who hang onto their beloved old yellow client before they send it to the farm in the sky.
I recently came across one of ...
NTP Authentication is a recommended best security practice; there are a lot of documents out there on how to setup NTP authentication between two Cisco IOS devices but anything between Cisco and LINUX is few and far between.
I have setup a LINUX Server (Redhat/CentOS) box, that will act ...
Recently I have been using ciscoconfparse to loop through Cisco configs, installing on my local laptop is straightforward with pip however getting it onto a customers linux jump server can be a bit more tricky (proxies, build deps and the like).
For Redhat/Centos (6) boxes I found an out ...