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Encrypting the Raspberry Pi WiFi Pass

By default raspi-config adds an unencrypted WiFi password to the wpa_supplicant.conf file. To remove it do the following: # get root sudo su - # change to the wpa_supplicant dir cd /etc/wpa_supplicant # append a hashed Wifi password block wpa_passphrase "YOURSSID"...

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View a remote Raspberry Pi Screen locally

I have a Raspberry Pi that shows a clock on its screen. It is over an hours drive away How do I display a remote X screen locally on my computer? VPN to the remote site SSH to the Pi ssh -l username ip_of_pi -L 5973:localhost:5900 # in ~/.ssh/config Host p0 mahclock0...

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Open Source Web Hosting Control Panels

Just trying some control panels So far: https://www.cloudpanel.io The installation script asks few questions but I was happy with all the defaults This one I really liked the simplicity and the nginx file editor window Was very easy to add a site and get running with...

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Circular Support

Welcome to the Internet Helpdesk Them: We sent a validation link to james@jmits.com.auMe: That address is not valid, please help me change it to james@toggen.com.auThem: We sent a link to james@jmits.com.au Repeat

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msmtp gpg encrypted password file

https://wiki.debian.org/msmtp <== msmtp setup mentions creating an encrypted password file But when you try the command you get an error gpg --encrypt --output=.msmtp-zoho.gpg --recipient=blahuser@gmail.com - <<END ThisIsMySeCrEtPassword END # output gpg: no...

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