Connecting to remote SSH-server from within company firewalled network

Problem 1: Often company firewalls/web proxies only allow outgoing traffic to HTTP and HTTPS ports, but you also would like to connect to a remote SSH-server. A trick is to start the remote SSH-server at the port which is normally reserved for HTTPS-traffic. Most of the time it is in this way possible to connect… Continue reading Connecting to remote SSH-server from within company firewalled network

OpenSocial: Parsen van gegevens van en naar Flash-movie.

De OpenSocial applicaties worden gerenderd / getoond in een iFrame. Hoe is het nu toch mogelijk om de gegevens die ontvangen worden van OpenSocial te gebruiken in een Flash-movie? FlashVars Een methode is het meegeven van deze data als ‘FlashVars’. Dit is echter niet de mooiste manier. Er kan nu weliswaar gecommuniceerd worden van OpenSocial… Continue reading OpenSocial: Parsen van gegevens van en naar Flash-movie.

Dynamic public IP-address / Call – Home

Assume you do have a computer connected to the Internet which obtains it’s public IP-address dynamicly. Some providers like 1und1 in Germany require that the xDSL line is reset every day at least one time. At that moment you obtain a new IP-address from a pool of addresses. Privacy This dynamic IP-address is great if… Continue reading Dynamic public IP-address / Call – Home

Raspberry Pi: Controlling your wall sockets

In this post I will describe 2 methods to operate “remote controlled sockets” via the Raspberry Pi. The methods differ in the used software. Both methods use C as development language and compile to native Raspberry Pi code (ELF 32-bit LSB executable, ARM, EABI5 version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked). The prerequisites and wiring are the… Continue reading Raspberry Pi: Controlling your wall sockets