Mount a Network share from Linux

 Most server are using some sort of NAS or remote storage. The simple path is using SMB or cifs on linux machine to access the network storage.To enable , you need make sure install cifs tools.# yum install cifs.toolsThen you will able to mount any NAS storage using SMB protocol.Some caveat are the version difference implementation on cifs. As recently there are security concern on previous version of SMB especially version 1, now we have until SMB version 3.0 Usually we want the mount will be available after server reboot, so we need to add it on /etc/fstabHere are sample for centos 6.6//192.168.1.215/moview /movies cifs username=movies,password=movies,netdev...

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Receive money in US

Recently i need to able to receive USD money transfer within USA. And why is that? So i can save more on the transfer fee and speed up the transaction. And anyone can do it with the technology nowdays with Web Technology and Mobile.So i use Transfer Wise for my needs. With them i can open an account and can have a US bank account. So with that, anyone in the USA can transfer me money just like they transfer locally. I also can receive ACH transfer with the account, which is usable if you have a brokerage account in the USA. Everyone will have brokerage account in USA for stock investment right, if you follow my path here :).The...

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IIS on Windows Server Core

 Windows famous because of the GUI to make everything easier. But when you have  windows server core under your management without any documentation, this will make you wonder, why install windows server Core. Is more secure than windows server ?We not talk about security now. What we are going to talk here is installation of SSL certificate which will be use by the Webservice.Quite easy with some command, but the diligence to look for what command should you run is the aha moment.Here i document my journey and the process to do it.1. You will need other windows server GUI to be able manage the windows core server with GUI.2. Install...

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Compile Erlang using Kerl with crypto module

When working with erlang, we can use old version to run our erlang app which are not yet upgraded.This multiple erlang version run like python env if you come from python.So in erlang we using Kerl which can switch to multiple erlang version at runtime. So here we go.We are using Debian 10.x buster. Some prerequisite before able to finish are install the dev tools.# apt-get install build-essential autoconf libncurses5-dev openssl libssl-dev fop xsltproc...

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panic cannot login to linux

Panic ! Thats what occurs when a critical systems you manage cannot login , but the service was running properly.Recently i do some changes on the /etc/security/limits.conf and it make all lockout. No SSH can be done, but all the service was running properly.To the rescue, we need to login to the systems and revert back changes, and to do that we need to go into single mode.We do on Centos 7.x systems which is the grub boot loader is different than the old version.So how to do it step by step, and no panic. Reboot your machine and immidiately go to rescue mode.Chose one boot options and press "e" to change the entryLook for below entry :linux16...

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Compiling GoLang application

When using Golang basic setup need to be done to able compile all application based on golang in github.To do that install golang then set in your home directory.let say /home/geek/go/inside the folder create a src folder, and put all the go app you want to compile.Then remember to set env variable GOPATH.in ~/.bashrc set :GOPATH = /home/geek/goExample you have a killer-app download from github with go source code.Put it inside /home/geek/go/src/killer-app/Then do this :$ cd /home/geek/go/src/killer-app/$ go get ./...$ go buildThen there will be a file created from the compile called killer-app Then prof...

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Stafull and Stateless widget in Flutter

In flutter we have 2 type of widget, Statefull and stateless. Difference are the stateless widget will never changes after it rendered. Meantime statefull widget can be change in the future after the widget rendered.There are difference on how to use it. Because flutter using inheritance of the widget, we will always override some of the function / properties of the widget. There will be a lot of inheritance method in flutter.Lets go for the stateless widget first. On the stateless widget, the one we override are the build function.Below is the example code.import 'package:flutter/material.dart';void main() => runApp(MyApp());class MyApp extends...

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