You may have noticed that I recently started posting more updates again. The reason is, I switched over from Wordpress to Octopress [http://octopress.org] as blogging engine. The idea was driven, cause my used theme K2 [http://getk2.com/] got stuck and with the upcoming release of Debian [http:…
After taking a photo session [https://devlog.cyconet.org/2012/12/27/roast-goose/] I thought it would be cool to have some more shiny Image functionality in octopress. FancyBox [http://fancybox.net/] seems to be bleeding edge, so I did have a look into it. Devin Weaver had a solution…
This year it turned out that we had to care the first time for ourself about Christmas dinner. So we decided to try a roast goose [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roast_goose#European]. Obtaining the goose is a different story and will maybe told later. The second challenge was…
Short before Debian is freezing [http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/06/msg00006.html] the upcoming release of a new version of nagios-plugins [http://nagiosplugins.org/] is scheduled for Wednesday. The good news is, that a recent version is available in unstable and testing. Upstream only fixed some check_ping…
As announced [https://devlog.cyconet.org/2012/02/26/booth-at-chemnitzer-linux-tage-2012-clt14] 3 weeks ago, the Debian project was present at Chemnitzer Linuxtage [http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2012/]. Several talks and workshops where held by people related to the Debian project. At the booth we had talks and discussions with exhibitors and…
Octopress [http://octopress.org/docs/setup/] seems to become more popular these days. As it looks great at a first view, I see two problems. Ruby 1.9.2 All documentations and howtos requires to install ruby 1.9.2 via rvm. Maybe anybody can tell me, why I could…
Having monitoring for dualstack connectivity inplace [https://devlog.cyconet.org/2012/03/09/monitoring-dualstacked-systems-with-icinga] helps a lot. Unfortunately in most cases we are running also services we want to offer dualstacked. In the past we just monitored in those cases IPv4 only or created a separate check for the same…