Nov 11, 2018 | Featured Articles, HowTo, Programming
Recently, I needed to build a project for OpenStack that required that I not know the end-user’s authentication method. I had used the clouds.yaml (cloud configuration file) approach before, so I thought I’d give it a go and test it out with a few...
Jun 17, 2018 | Featured Articles, HowTo
If you’re using SAML 2.0 Enhanced Client or Proxy (ECP) with OpenStack Keystone, it may not be obvious how to use the mainstream OpenStack client to authenticate. The example RC file below will hopefully shed some light on how to get started. Comments/questions...
Feb 20, 2017 | Featured Articles, HowTo
When you create a managed WordPress instance with GoDaddy, they gift you a few “system plugins” that can’t be easily removed. So, let’s remove them!
Oct 14, 2016 | Featured Articles, HowTo, Technology
Quick and dirty tips on using Cloudify nested scaling groups and policies for better, more intelligent, service scaling.
Sep 26, 2016 | Featured Articles, HowTo, Programming
After migrating a large website and setting up Elegant Theme’s Divi theme, I found that all of the migrated posts had a default template set of “right sidebar”. The customer was fine with there being no modification to the posts except that they did...
Sep 1, 2016 | Featured Articles, HowTo
This application failed to start because it could not find or load the Qt platform plugin “xcb” This error message is because either the XCB QT5 module can’t be found, or the module can’t be loaded because one of its library dependencies is...