Category: Debian
How To Remotely Decrypt LUKS Encypted Partition Over SSH
Some Linux distributions allow you to install all of your partitions, save the boot partition, onto encrypted partitions. Doing this can be a big increase to the security of your data, should your computer be stolen, but can be an inconvenience when installed on a server that has no input...
Set a Static IP in Initramfs
[Initramfs](https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Initramfs) (wikipedia) is a temporary filesystem that can boot a Linux system. Using initramfs allows you to use complex file partition schemes for your root directory, such as storing your root on a raid array, or on an encrypted partition. Because it is designed to do such complex tasks, it...
How to Fix a Shutdown From the Past Locking Out Users
Last night as I was upgrading my new server, I ran the command shutdown -h 00:10. Before the shutdown could complete, something interrupted my ssh session. As a result, when I tried to log back in, I received the following message: `The system is going down on Thu Jun 2...