Ed Lomonaco
Avid developer who loves to learn new things and keep improving my craft.
30 contributions
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Skills
- PHP
- C#
- MongoDB
- Apache
- Ubuntu
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Published Question
App Platform dns entries
I'm playing around with using the App platform for a static website I have on a droplet. everything is fine, except that once I added my domain to the new app, I noticed the dns entries in DO's dns editor has duplicat... -
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Spaces API Errors
I finally got it working correctly, I was doing the canonicalRequest body incorrectly which was causing the issue.Accepted Answer: I finally got it working correctly, I was doing the canonicalRequest body incorrectly which was causing the issue. -
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Spaces API Errors
I'm trying to make my own Spaces API client and I'm hitting some snags. I'm trying to access spaces API without having to use AWS SDK as that thing is a beast and I'm aiming to do something much lighter and PHP 7 comp...Accepted Answer: I finally got it working correctly, I was doing the canonicalRequest body incorrectly which was causing the issue. -
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Whats the best way to use digital ocean spaces upload API with a PHP project ?
I’m looking for a simpler approach, or more one that doesn’t require me to install the beast known as the AWS SDK (that thing is hu… -
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ssh keep asking for password
I figured it out, I had to re-add my keys with ssh-add (not sure what happened but it’s working now) -
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ssh keep asking for password
I recently installed fail2ban and since that I'm not able to log into my server using my ssh key. I can log in by using a password but I'd much prefer to use my ssh key to access the server. Do I need to configure som... -
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fail2ban on ubuntu 18.10
I figured it out after doing some more research -
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fail2ban on ubuntu 18.10
I'm trying to find a good article on configuring fail2ban on ubuntu 18.10 everything I find the jails don't looks like it does my instance which is making it hard for me to grasp and giving me issues. my main question... -
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DNS Record not updated or changing ? How long it will take to effect
I’m having some issues myself, still showing the godaddy parking page -
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Accessing SFTP from non-root account
I created a non-root user so I have someone with less power for uploading files to the web server but I can only sftp into my server with the root user. I use a key for logging in with the root, but I have a password ...Accepted Answer: Did you enable password auth in sshd config? -
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droplet for both website and database
I currently have a droplet that just has a mongo instance on it, but I'll be looking to setup a webserver to host an API website so I'm curious if I should have 2 droplets or just set up a big enough droplet to have b...Accepted Answer: The disk is SSD so there should not be that much "slowing down" and if it happens you can always migrate one application to a new droplet. Mongo will release the cached memory on a "less used" basis so you probably wo... -
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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on new droplet
I see that they have 18.04 available for new droplets. -
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creating a sub-domain from a domain configured another server
Hi, I created an instance on DO for hosting mongo as my current host does not offer it. I want to make a subdomain for that mongo instance so that I can add SSL, but curious if I can do that if my domain is pointed at...Accepted Answer: This can be done. after installing mongodb on your droplet... Setup your subdomain to point at the IP of your droplet. Install certbot for Letsencrypt - https://certbot.eff.org/ You will need to setup and configure ... -
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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on new droplet
do you guys plan to have an image of Ubuntu 18.04 available on the 26th when it comes out -
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Using Rackspace email and mailgun for sending out email
I noticed that you only providing hosting for web apps, so I'm looking at my options for email. I'm looking to use rackspace for my email in terms of getting and sending mail from a imap or webmail and using mailgun f...