Category Archives: Web-services

Jenkins: SAML, Okta, user groups and Role-Based Security plugin
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15 October 2019

Still on the subject of the Okta and SSO for Jenkins – let’s configure a Role-Based Security plugin for our Jenkins. See the first part in the Jenkins: SAML Authentication with Okta SSO and users groups post. The general idea is to have user groups defined in the Okta, and Okta has to pass a… Read More: Jenkins: SAML, Okta, user groups and Role-Based Security plugin0 (0) »

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Okta: the Custom domain and TLS configuration
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4 October 2019

You can use your own domain configured for Okta. The one thing worth to mention here is the fact that Okta’s official plugin doesn’t work with a Custom domain feature so you’ll have to use Okta’s URL for the plugin authentification, see the  documentation for details. Custom domain configuration Go to the Settings > Customization:… Read More: Okta: the Custom domain and TLS configuration0 (0) »

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AWS: CloudCraft – an existing infrastructure’s map generator
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21 August 2019

I’m using CloudCraft service for a while – really handy. A couple of days ago I got a full subscription with all its features (first two weeks are free, by the way) among which I’d like to try an ability to create a map of an existing AWS account with all its resources and their… Read More: AWS: CloudCraft – an existing infrastructure’s map generator0 (0) »

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Authy: step by step Multi-Factor Authentication configuration for Github and AWS
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17 April 2019

I’m sure that using MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) today is oblivious. For 2FA (2-Factor Authentication) the most used method is TOTP – Time-based One-time Password, when alongside with the common login:password also needs to enter a code generated by a device or software. The most known implementation is Google Authenticator but also there is a lot… Read More: Authy: step by step Multi-Factor Authentication configuration for Github and… »

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NextCloud: installing server on Debian behind NGINX with PHP-FPM and client on Arch Linux
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17 March 2019

After the news that Dropbox adds a new limitation for users by the three devices only – I’m finally ready to install my own NextCloud to store and synchronize data. The sad thing is not exactly the three devices limit (and it will be applied for a new users only – old user who already… Read More: NextCloud: installing server on Debian behind NGINX with PHP-FPM and… »

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OpenVPN: OpenVPN Access Server set up and AWS VPC peering configuration
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21 February 2019

OpenVPN Access Server is ready to use OpenVPN server which requires minimal configuration. The free version allows you to have two clients. If you need more – you can buy additional licenses. Infrastructure description Currently to access our resources such as Jenkins, Nexus etc we are using Allow Rules in AWS Security Groups where each user… Read More: OpenVPN: OpenVPN Access Server set up and AWS VPC peering… »

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