In this article I will discuss three types of algorithms used by Cisco to calculate hashes from plain-text passwords, namely: Type 4, Type 5, Type 8 and Type 9. Back in the year 2013, the Type 4 algorithm was proven insecure because of an implementation error. The algorithm does not use PBKDF2 and does not… Continue reading Cisco type 8 and 9 password hashes calculated using Java
Run ZoneMinder in a CHROOTed environment
In this post you will learn how to run ZoneMinder at your VU+ Solo2 satellite receiver in a CHROOTed environment to monitor your Foscam FI9805W webcam. Meanwhile you are simply creating a LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySQL and PHP)-configuration at your VU+ Solo2 and even a building environment. Steps in this tutorial Bootstrap a basic Debian system; Prepare CHROOTed-environment… Continue reading Run ZoneMinder in a CHROOTed environment
Parallel bash scripts – waiting for completion
Assume we would like to execute several independent tasks in parallel and we would like to wait till these tasks are completed. For example we would like to copy a set of files to several (remote) hosts and get a signal when we are ready with this copying task to ALL hosts so we can… Continue reading Parallel bash scripts – waiting for completion
Recipe: Curry sauce
Add the curry sauce of this recipe to for example chicken with green beans, rice, and blue cheese. Ingredients (+/- 400 ml sauce) 1 onion 2 cloves of garlic olive oil 4 teaspoons curry powder 1 teaspoon sambal badjak 2 bouillon cubes (Maggi) +/- 7 gram 400 ml semi-skimmed milk 2×100 ml water 2x swabbed… Continue reading Recipe: Curry sauce