How to add a new check in Uptimerobot via API

12. September 2018 API, Monitoring 0
How to add a new check in Uptimerobot via API
Today I was thinking to automate the new addition of website check to our monitoring systems. Since we are using multiple providers for website monitoring, it is a headache to go to each portal and add the website to the portals. So, I have decided to add a Jenkins key where a single click will ...

Ansible Playbook – How to pass hostname or IP in the Command line

03. September 2018 SysAdmin 0
Ansible Playbook – How to pass hostname or IP in the Command line
Today I was thinking about passing the host IP on the ansible-playbook I’m going to run to automate something. As per the documentation, it says  –i hostname in a comma separated input will work fine. I was trying to give the IP like ansible-playbook playbook.yml -i 1.1.1.1 in the playbook command line and it was not working, then I figured out that we need ...

How to Install RedMine on CentOS 7

29. January 2018 CentOS, RHEL, SysAdmin 2
How to Install RedMine on CentOS 7
Install Software Collections yum -y install yum-plugin-priorities Add [priority=1] to official repository sed -i -e "s/]$/]npriority=1/g" /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo yum -y install epel-release Add [priority=5] to the EPEL repo sed -i -e "s/]$/]npriority=5/g" /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo Add CentOS SCLo Software collections Repository. [root@aws ~]# yum -y install centos-release-scl-rh centos-release-scl Add [priority=10] to the SCL repository [root@aws ~]# sed -i ...

Ubuntu Vs RHEL CentOS

21. January 2018 RHEL 1
Ubuntu Vs RHEL CentOS
Ubuntu Made for Home, SMB and Development use. Ubuntu is derived from Debian, you can enjoy new version and features of software packages but a high chance for bugs and security issues. Security updates are not backported. Ie you have to jump to the latest version of the package to get the security fix. An ...