Tag Archives: xenial

Integrating SSH PKI with Active Directory using PBIS-Open on Ubuntu 16.04

Posted on January 4, 2018 by SoCRaT

Long Article Warning! You can skip all this and go directly to the script at the end. This resolves the dilemma of managing SSH public keys on servers that are integrated with Active Directory using PBIS-Open, it allows you to … Continue reading →

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Build large environments in no time on Ubuntu using conjure-up

Posted on August 7, 2017 by SoCRaT

Whether you need to build a Kubernets cluster, an openstack instance, a hadoop cluster…etc, Canonical has developed a tool called conjure-up. This tool can build these whole environments for the purpose of development and testing, or small environments in a … Continue reading →

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What to do if docker on Ubuntu doesn’t recognize addition of a user to its group when using PBIS with AD

Posted on August 6, 2017 by SoCRaT

You add a user to group docker so that you can run docker commands without having to be root or a sudoer. On an Ubuntu 16.04 server which authenticates against AD using PBIS, I added users to group docker, but … Continue reading →

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Compile & Install virt-manager 1.4 on Ubuntu 16.04 and Linux Mint 18

Posted on August 14, 2016 by SoCRaT

The latest virt-manager supports configuring VMs for OpenGL passthrough for 3D acceleration in virtual machines plus a SPICE console that can make good use of that, which I have been waiting A LOOONG TIME for! Unfortunately, the default package on … Continue reading →

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