Arachnitech

Playing with I3WM

Posted on 2022-07-13 in technical • Tagged with i3 • 2 min read

Introduction

I have used Gnome as my desktop environment on Linux for ages. I have been using it so long, I don't even remember when I started. I like the clean, minimal look of Gnome as a whole, and prefer to the way GTK apps look (as opposed to what …

Elasticsearch with NGINX

Posted on 2022-03-25 in technical • Tagged with elasticsearch haproxy nginx • 3 min read

For quite a while, I have been running an elasticsearch cluster of 5 nodes internally. They all talk to each other happily, but there is no authentication. I wanted to add some security with SSL and authentication. I checked out the elastic documentation, and the thought of managing a bunch …