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Fix ProFTPD killed (signal 15)

If you are running ProFTPD on Ubuntu 14.04, you may have noticed the server is being stopped weekly. Upon further investigation it turns out that the error seems to be happening when log rotation is taking place. If this is indeed the problem you are having then the log will reflect the following. … ProFTPD …

Dynamic DNS Client: ddclient (Cloudflare)

Requirements Perl 5.004 or later (you need the IO::Socket::SSL perl library for ssl-support) Installation cp ddclient /usr/sbin/ mkdir /etc/ddclient mkdir /var/cache/ddclient cp sample-etc_ddclient.conf /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf vi /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf —and change hostnames, logins, and passwords appropriately For CloudFlare, this should be: ## ## CloudFlare (cloudflare.com) ## ssl=yes protocol=cloudflare, server=www.cloudflare.com, [email protected] password=my-cloudflare-api-key my-awesome-site.com, To run in debug mode: ddclient …

Raspberry Pi – run program at start-up

Stuffaboutcode.com – Anyway, I wanted to get my Raspberry Pi to start no-ip dynamic dns service when it started-up, so I wouldn’t have to remember to start it every time it was powered up.  For details on how to install no-ip on the Pi, see this post.