Monthly Archives: February 2016

F21 to F23 upgrade, issue 2, OpenVPN behaviour changes

The way OpenVPM prompts for access has changed, they have started migrating it to run under systemd. The existing startup script I was using now fails. [root@vpnserver init.d]# service openvpn start [root@vpnserver init.d]# Broadcast message from root@vpnserver (Fri 2016-02-26 17:38:40 … Continue reading

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F21 to F23 upgrade, issue 1, bacula upgrade

The bacula upgrade script fails for mariadb (and I assume mysql) databases that are running in the recomended ‘safe mode’. The script /usr/libexec/bacula/update_bacula_tables mysql (basically runs update_mysql_tables) fails with the error You are using safe update mode and you tried … Continue reading

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For Turnkey3 users, there is now a TK4- available

Another updated version of Tunkey3 called TK4- is floating about on the internet. The primary site seems to be http://wotho.ethz.ch/tk4-/. It is not the long awaited Turnkey4 but a version of Turnkey3 with a lot of connectivity enhancements implemented. The … Continue reading

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