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After reading this, you should be able to send SMS from commandline using Gammu on top of Ubuntu 16.04. I have tried this with newer versions of Ubuntu with some minor bumps in the road, but with this exact setup, it should work flawlessly. Hardware: I run this as a VM in Proxmox. The VM…

I recently came across someting at work that had me bothered for a while. A customer wanted to check some logfiles, where this one specific line is stamped ever so often. If the line is NOT stamped in a timely matter, they wanted to be notified. Seems simple, right? Well, for me it wasn’t that…

Here I will show you how to install Grafana on a headless Debian server using the last current (at the time) stable release. First, make sure your Debian server is up to date: sudo apt-get update && apt-get upgrade Download the Grafana stable release. I put theese packages in the /tmp folder: cd /tmp/ sudo…

I use InfluxDB paired together with HomeAssistant to easy and effortlessly access data by query. Also, this would be an ideal way to make data available to Grafana. First of all, make sure that your Debian server is up to date: sudo apt-get update && apt-get upgrade Install Curl: sudo apt-get install curl Add the…