jj5 diary 2014-07-22
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Author Archives: Jay Jay
Interludes…
A few things I saw today that I want to keep a note of:
Robert Nozick, father of libertarianism: Even he gave up on the movement he inspired.
Watch This Girl Explain Everything You Need To Know To Be A God.
BC and AD and BCE and CE
BCE is equivalent to BC and CE is equivalent to AD.
Weasel Words
Today I learned about weasel words at Wikipedia…
OpenSSL command to view certificate info
From The Most Common OpenSSL Commands to view a certificate:
openssl x509 -text -noout -in certificate.crt
Namecheap SSL CSR and CA Bundle for PostiveSSL certs
CSR generation for PositiveSSL and PositiveSSL WildCard with Apache2/OpenSSL see: CSR Generation: Using OpenSSL (Apache w/mod_ssl, NGINX, OS X):
openssl req -nodes -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout myserver.key -out server.csr
To generate the CA bundle see this article:
cat COMODORSADomainValidationSecureServerCA.crt COMODORSAAddTrustCA.crt AddTrustExternalCARoot.crt > your_domain.ca-bundle
Restarting sshd on Mac OS X
Found this article which said:
sudo launchctl unload /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ssh.plist sudo launchctl load /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ssh.plist
Run sshd on Mac OS X
Found this article which said: open System Preferences, click Sharing and check Remote Login.
SSH login delay on Debian
I was suffering a delay when SSHing to my Debian system. I found SSH session slow to start? It’s the DNS stupid! and solved my problem by editing /etc/ssh/sshd_config and adding:
UseDNS no
Run your own Firefox Accounts Server
Reading about how to Run your own Firefox Accounts Server…