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Sending messages to an IRC server from a shell script (Bash)

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Rafael on September 7th, 2012

This is a helpful little script I found on the net and modified to work around an issue with fast CPUs and slow IRC servers. If you find yourself needing to send messages from a shell script to an IRC server but keep coming against...

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Rebuilding the NAS, (The) Part (That Was) II

Posted by

Rafael on September 2nd, 2012

If you’ve been following my series of blog posts on my NAS rebuild, you probably came to this post expecting the final part of the series, where you’d find instructions on how to setup the applications and services that I rely on for...

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Rebuilding the NAS, Interlude

Posted by

Rafael on July 26th, 2012

Before we dig into part II of the NAS rebuild, I'd like to entertain you with a tale of how I accidentally destroyed my newly-rebuilt NAS, and how I proceeded to recover it completely. First, some background After the FreeBSD rebuild, I decided to expand...

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Rebuilding the NAS, Part I

Posted by

Rafael on June 21st, 2012

If you follow this blog (it's ok if you don't), you may be aware that a couple of years back I decided to build my own NAS. I won't go into the details of what drove me to build it myself (you can read more...

An update to that RADIUS post

Posted by

Rafael on March 21st, 2012

After a lot of research and endless nights watching logs, trying to figure out why some users were successfully disconnected while others weren't, I have finally managed to understand the concept that FreeRADIUS does not handle counters bigger than 4GB well. So while the original...