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Ledger CLI: Plain Text Accounting
Published: at 05:18 PMWhy I log every transaction in one plain text file with Ledger CLI: double-entry basics, the account tree, multi-currency metals and stocks, daily queries.

A NixOS Control Plane and OpenBao in HA
Updated: at 02:00 AMBuild a declarative NixOS control plane that deploys a fleet over SSH, then run OpenBao on it - single node first, then a raft HA cluster.

HashiCorp Vault Lab: Auto-unseal, LDAP Auth, and Team Policies
Published: at 03:00 PMHashiCorp Vault auto-unseal (Azure HSM + Transit), LDAP auth mapped to team policies, and a KV v2 ACL design - a hands-on three-VM lab.

Secret Management with OpenBao and GitLab CI/CD
Published: at 02:08 PMFive ways to get secrets into a deployed app with GitLab CI and OpenBao (Vault), from plain .env files to JWT/AppRole auth, a Vault Agent on the host, and live SDK fetches, plus the full self-hosted GitLab and OpenBao setup.

Access Kubernetes NodePort Services with Subdomains
Published: at 07:50 AMExpose Kubernetes NodePort services via subdomains using wildcard DNS and NGINX, without an Ingress controller.

Presenterm
Published: at 02:56 PMWhy I like Presenterm for tech talks: write slides in Markdown, keep them in git, get code highlighting, diagrams and images, and present everything directly from the terminal.
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Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Review
Published: at 02:22 PMAn honest CKA exam review covering what it really takes to pass - from hands-on lab practice to the resources and mindset that actually make the difference.

01 - a GNU Core Utility - ls
Published: at 06:53 PMMaster the Linux ls command with this complete guide covering basic to advanced options, hidden features, and modern alternatives to boost your terminal productivity.

Pentest Tools TLDR
Published: at 02:23 PMIn this post, there will be a set of **TLDR**s (too long; didn't read) for categorized Penetration Testing tools.

Настройка Компонентов Обеспечения Информационной Безопасности
Published: at 02:27 PMВ этом отчете изложены все шаги по настройке Компонентов Обеспечения Информационной Безопасности. Это задание было одним из этапов сореванования по Кибербезопасности на платформе "IT PLANETA".