In this post I'm going to cover a quick and painless build and package of Nginx compiled with a custom, non-loadble module. That is, it's required to be compiled in and not available from the default packages.

Introduction

Generally speaking, using a repository rather than DIY is prefered ...

What is a 'magic packet'

Basically a magic packet can be thought of as a secret handshake. It's a specially forged message that when read will trigger an action.

Introduction

In this post I want to cover the basics of writing a Loadable Kernel Module (LKM) that hooks Netfilter ...

Recovering old Virtualbox VM's from an Encrypted disk.

If you are reading this, I have succeeded in what I set out to achieve this post. HIGH FIVE.

The scene.

At an old kitchen table, I built a dual purpose machine. Its tasks?

• Serve as a headless VM server for ...