It's more convenient to read all your mail in one inbox. To have LogWatch or other reports delivered to your mailbox, Exim4 needs to be configured as smarthost. In my case Exim comes as a dependency of LogWatch. Exim config /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf is below. dc_eximconfig_configtype='smarthost' dc_other_hostnames='HOSTNAME' dc_local_interfaces='127.0.0.1…
Continue reading...One of my machines is serving public users and it is behind NAT. Besides DHCP IP address reservation and Port Forwarding, it needed a hostname. I am using the below script to update the DDNS. #!/bin/bash IP_FILE="/tmp/ddns-ip.txt" # Try to get current IP, capture both…
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Continue reading...Mail-in-a-Box provides a robust network security with fail2ban and ufw out of the box. However I do not like multiple sshd entries in my LogWatch (yes! SourceForge is alive in 2025!), so I decided to protect SSH with fwknop - a free and open source…
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