phpMyAdmin is a free webbased software tool intended to handle the administration of MySQL [ Read More]

MariaDB is a fork of the MySQL database. I use this database, among other things, to store data from [[Docker - Home Assistant Container Setup with MariaDB and InfluxDB 2.x|Home Assistant]]. Furthermore, it is very easy to connect MariaDB to [[Docker - Grafana Container Setup|Grafana]] to visualize data. [ Read More]

Caddy is a simple open-source web server. [ Read More]

I was looking for a simple dashboard that I could use as a home page on my clients. I found it. [ Read More]

It is very easy to send a syslog test message to a syslog server using logger and to check the connection between syslog client and server with tcpdump. [ Read More]

I regularly delete a ‘sandbox’ measurement with test data. It is not very complicated to delete a measurement, but it is worth noting. [ Read More]

Docker containers which are using the network of the host (the machine Docker runs on) will also need to share the ports of the host with each other. [ Read More]

Here I describe how to run Docker commands without sudo. [ Read More]

I use shared folders for a number of Docker containers. For example, the shared folder can be on a NAS or a file server. Below I describe how I added the shared folders to my Ubuntu VM. [ Read More]

Every day at 7:00 PM I make a dump of every MariaDB database. This can be done by calling mysqldump from the MariaDB container. I’m using the crontab to schedule this. [ Read More]