Making backups with Bacula
When you manage servers and desktop stations there is a big question: ¿How to create reliable and secure backups? Well, the answeer is not very simple, specially because you need an automatic procedure with reability to restore information under danger situations.
I used some solutions like human backups, Cobian, tarballs and scripts but isn’t the best [...]
The big tour day 10 – Pasto
Pasto, the sorprise city, well, people use to call like this. My destiny on day 10.
After a long long trip, well seems to me, and take transport to the city, triping for almost 30Kms. I arrive to Pasto, in Nariño deparment at colombian south side. All day I was trying to see the Galera’s volcano [...]
Security and Endian Firewall
Almost 2 years ago, Juan Baptiste talk to me about an open source software called Endian Firewall. This software it’s a Linux distribution created for security and networking management using it like an appliance.
I decide to use it on a “home server”, everything was perfect, but unfortunately I couldn’t use all his available features. I [...]
Software Freedom Day Bogotá 2009 – Start your engines
Well, Software Freedom Day 2009 is here. A new year for this great event arround the Open Source Software, Free Software, Open Culture and Freedom philosophy. This is my second year on organization team and this year everything shows that is going to be a really big day in Bogotá because we have a lot [...]
After FLISoL Bogotá 2009
FLISoL Bogota 2009 was pretty good. In fact we receive more people that the expected, also counting all problems with networking, comunications, repositories and other stuffs. Don’t forget the responsability of install on a machine that isn’t yours. It´s a big stress charge.
Here you can foud installation stats and global stats. All thins numbers make [...]
FLISoL Bogotá 2009
FLISoL is here, FLISoL Bogotá 2009 takes the city.
Next april 25th Bogota going to be a big festival around Free Software, Open Culture ando more. Latinamerica is going to celebrate the Festival Latinoamericano de Instalación de Software Libre. Everybody is invited.
Bogota is going to have install festival, conferences, tutorials, expo and more.
More Info: http://bogota.flisol.info
A call what I was waiting for
Finally, I answeer the call that I was waiting
….
X: Hello I’m John Doe from Microsoft, can you give a few minutes
me: Sure
blah blah blah, almos 4 minutes answeer some questions and finally, what I was expecting:
X: Which OS do you use in your 45 PC’s? Vista? XP?
me: 70% of our machines use LINUX
X: (10 seconds [...]
Changes in my Linux life
2008 December was the start point of a brunch of changes in my life, several of them related with technical topics. First of them was the instalation of Mandriva 2009 on my laptop as main OS. Reasons? well, I’m fan and users of debian since five years ago, also sometime I used to use Ubuntu. [...]
Starting my new path, System administrator
God is big, the life is a conspiracy and Jeffto have a new job. This week starts my new job as systems and comunications administrator inside a company in Bogota.
Since now, I can see a lot of things and process to do and make better instalations of linux client, manage some servers, networks using multiple [...]