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How to migrate from Plex to Jellyfin

How to migrate from Plex to Jellyfin

A quick how-to describing how to migrate your library and it's history from Plex to Jellyfin.

How to set up Tinc mesh VPN on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

How to set up Tinc mesh VPN on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

I've been using tinc for a while now across my Tomato routers. Unlike other VPNs, it's probably one that I use on a daily basis. It allows me to access my LAN from any trusted node without having to maintain a single point of failure or

HTTP/2 and SSL on nginx

HTTP/2 and SSL on nginx

HTTP is probably one of the most well known protocols out there. But did you know that a few years ago, it got it's first major revision since it's inception - HTTP/2 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP/2]. One of the main goals was

Tinc Mesh VPN on Tomato

Tinc Mesh VPN on Tomato

I recently visited my parents and realised that it would be great to continue to easily access my network at home. Sadly, as a Virgin Media customer, the upload speed is poor, so using the VPN I set up isn’t the answer, as all traffic would always be routed

Using Proxmox Cluster in VRack 1.5

Using Proxmox Cluster in VRack 1.5

Having spent the last 24 hours trying to get Proxmox to play nice with the new VRack 1.5, it looks like it works perfectly, including online live migration of venet based OpenVZ containers, which didn’t work in VRack 1.0. The configuration makes eth1 the default card for

Setting expires headers with Plesk 11.5 and nginx

Setting expires headers with Plesk 11.5 and nginx

I’ve been spending this morning optimizing the Flosoft.biz website in terms of load times in Browsers, and one key element of that is sending the correct expires headers to allow Browsers to cache the data. Now, as of Plesk 11.5, you can edit nginx settings via the

Enabling GZip compression on Plesk 11.5’s nginx

Enabling GZip compression on Plesk 11.5’s nginx

One of the legacy systems we still use at Flosoft.biz is Plesk. Over the last few years it has slowly gotten better (don’t worry, it still completely breaks on every version upgrade) and nowadays comes with nginx. However, I noticed that for some obscure reason, it doesn’t

Howto: Install a frontend on your Server with NX

This howto will explain to you how to install a frontend on your server which is accessible via NX. This tutorial is for Debian based systems, and has been tested on an Flosoft.biz FlexServ (RPS). 1. Check the basic Debian setup. We need to modify the sources.list vi

Roundcube Webmail

Are you using Thunderbird or Apple Mail? Or even worse, Microsoft Outlook (Express)? Are you always annoyed that you need to setup your Account in your Mail Client? But you don’t want to use Webmail as they are ugly and slow? Well then it is time to change! Roundcube

OpenSource!

What is open Source? Open Source exists as a result of the combined efforts of millions of computer programmers, users and software vendors from around the world. They share their itellectual property freely. And they believe that software should cost nothing and should enrich the lives of users. Open source