Author: mikho

Owner of this site, swedish with a interest in educate both myself and others.

Samba share your VPS drive

The easiest way, not saying it is the best, to copy files in windows is by using  Windows Explorer. You can mount your VPS disk in Windows using the SMB/CIFS protocol, in this guide I will demonstrate this by installing…

Skype Bot

 Winner of the 2013/2014 Teach something, Win something is Zander who is active on the Lowendspirit forums and did a writeup on his skype bot setup on one of the Lowendspirit boxes. Happy reading! OS: Ubuntu 12.04 64Bit First of…

Writing your own Nagios plugin in PHP

In second place in the 2013/2014 Teach something, Win something contest we find Maarten Kossen, administrator of LowendBox.com. His guide on creating a Nagios plugin in PHP is a follow up on a series of Nagios tutorials Maarten wrote on…

Transparent Proxy Browsing with Squid3

3rd place in the Teach something, Win something contest  goes to Mark Mearns for his SQUID installation script. Mark took 3rd place because of the simplicity he created with this script which will make a great addition in the script…

WordPress: Reset forgotten password

When installing and running multiple WordPress blogs it is easy to forget the password for one of the accounts used. You are using different login names and passwords for each account now are you? This has happened to me more…

How to Setup ZNC

This guide was originally written for the Lowendspirit community by Jimmy Chen and he was kind enough to let me repost it here. He only asked me to send some money for Médecins Sans Frontiers (Doctors without Borders). Which I…