Adding DynDNS to Gandi.net 17 feb 2017
Gandi.net doesn't support DynDNS but does have a DNS API. Surely there must be a way to create a dyndns-like capability to my Gandi.net domain using the API?!? This also inluded an opportunity to learn a bit more about Python.
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acme-client 30 dec 2016 | Last updated: 15 dec 2017 00:00
This should be the final and my definitive guide on using Let's Encrypt and acme-client on FreeBSD. I've written multiple posts about this but things have changed again. I believe that the LetsEncrypt service is now stable and the acme-client seems to be stable as well.
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Using your jails easier 11 dec 2016 | Last updated: 11 dec 2016 00:00
Recently on Twitter I said I was using jx to run programs in my FreeBSD jails and there were requests to create a port for them. As I think these are so basic, I decided to just create a short blogpost and host the scripts myself. Whilst doing so I discovered that over the years my scripts grew stale even though they still worked!
Modernizing the OpenSSL port 02 oct 2016 | Last updated: 02 oct 2016 00:00
During the last EuroBSDCon in Belgrade I took maintainership of the OpenSSL port in FreeBSD. At the same time there were OpenSSL releases fixing vulnerabilities and emergency fixes for regressions introduced. The port had not been updated to recent ports framework and I wanted to get it in line with latest porting techniques.
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LibreBSD project "done" 17 aug 2016
Today I realized that I had actually fixed all outstanding tasks I had for "LibreBSD". It is likely be the default SSL library provider for HardenedBSD and TrueOS in the very near future.
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