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How To Install Puppet 4 in a Master-Agent Setup on Ubuntu 14.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install Puppet 4 in a Master-Agent Setup on Ubuntu 14.04

In this tutorial, we will cover how to install open-source Puppet 4 in a master-agent setup on Ubuntu 14.04. In this setup, the Puppet master server—which runs the Puppet Server software—can be used to control all your other servers, or Puppet agent nodes. Note that we’ll be using the Puppet Server package, instead of Passenger or any other runtime environment.

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SLES 15 — go1.13 — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — go1.13 — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 28 November 2020 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-7919 CVE-2020-15586 CVE-2020-14039 CVE-2020-16845 Upstream summary: Go before 1.12.16 and 1.13.x before 1.13.7 (and the crypto/cryptobyte package before 0.0.0-20200124225646-8b5121be2f68 for Go) allows attacks on clients […]

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How to Configure DHCP Policies on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure DHCP Policies on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to DHCP Policies on Windows Server 2019 DHCP Policies allow the Windows Server 2019 DHCP server to assign different configuration options — including IP address ranges, lease durations, default gateways, DNS servers, and custom options — to clients based on attributes of the DHCP request itself. Without policies, all clients in a scope receive […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — json-c — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — json-c — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2021-4382)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 27 November 2020 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-4382 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-12762 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]

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