Tutorials Archives - Jason Loong

Sending Linux Variables to Discord Webhook from Linux Bash Shell Script

Jason
August 26, 2018
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Sending Linux Variables to Discord Webhook from Linux Bash Shell Script Discord provides an API where you can send messages/notifications via their webhook using curl . Which is all very helpful, except the code provided on their website only allows plain text, you can’t pass $variables onto it Having started playing with Linux Bash scripts, […]

pfSense ntopng export flows to ELK stack for monitoring

Jason
August 3, 2018
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pfSense ntopng export flows to ELK stack for monitoring A more detailed step by step tutorial might follow on how to setup ELK stack etc… For now, I am going to assume you have ntopng installed on a pfSense and already have an ELK stack running and ready to collect data pfSense & ntopng woes The […]

Synology SNMP Network Monitoring with LibreNMS Docker

Jason
December 10, 2017
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Synology SNMP Monitoring with LibreNMS Tutorial for installing LibreNMS on Synology NAS via Docker to monitor SNMP enabled network devices Update Aug 30, 2019 Tutorial updated to latest working steps and versions DSM 6.2.2-24922 Update 2 LibreNMS – 1.54 MariaDB – 10.4.7-MariaDB-1:10.4.7+maria~bionic Updated screenshots Re-arranged/deleted some old bloggy content Post split up to three pages […]

Synology AirVideoHD Docker – Graphical Install without SSH

Jason
June 17, 2017
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Synology AirVideoHD Docker – Graphical Install without SSH Aug 27, 2018 Update Revisited this post to try to fix the workaround by applying read permissions to all users, which is not ideal if your NAS is shared with other users Had fun with docker building, and found another image that works better than dmaxwell/airvideohd’s, as […]

Jason
February 12, 2015
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Following the creation of my HandBrake CLI automator tutorial, here comes another useful Automator application/workflow/action for backing up photos and/or other uses using RSync.

Malaysia/Sabah – Switching over to 4G LTE broadband

Jason
November 9, 2014
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Using 4G LTE as your broadband internet You are probably itching for faster internet speeds especially if you’re residing in Sabah. (I reside in Tawau) This post will cover the necessary equipment you should get before subscribing to any 4G broadband plans and how to quickly convert your current home broadband to the new 4G […]

Jason
October 20, 2013
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I ran into a slight problem where growlnotify command was not found while running a Shell Script in Automator. Took me sometime to find out the problem which was actually quite easy (if I had a lil bit more experience with unix) Noob with Unix commands and all, thought I will write a short tutorial […]

X100S with Speedlite 600EX-RT

I was checking on my Google Analytics and found out someone reached this site via the keywords “fuji x100s 600ex-rt” and thought I’d give it a try! Size… depends how you look at it DSLR shooter – The X100S’s really compact! Compact shooter – Speedlite 600EX-RT’s really big! Too Tight – Shutter dial

Jason
January 26, 2013
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Guitar & Guitarists & Eye-Fi & Off-Camera Lighting As a drummer I’ve always admired guitarists and guitars. Had 2 friends came over to my place and decided to use them a models for my [learning to shoot with lighting] experience. I have never been a great fan of using lighting when I started photography. Have […]