I am currently working to get a NFS mounted onto an older Bitnami Linux 14.xx distro. This AMI uses ubuntu, to get NFS to work correctly I will first need to update this distro to the compatible version which is Ubuntu 16.04; digging around online I found these instructions: Next […]
I work as a volunteer for a non-profit organization called the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, they mainly focus on humanitarian along with religious activities and currently they needed help with their AWS systems. I volunteered my time and was given two tasks Apply SSL certificates to terminate on their locally hosted […]
I have been trying to use NodeJS to extract user IP addresses from an API get request sent to lambda. I used the following mapping template: I then looked around online and found the following lambda code to extract the source address from the response sent to lambda. however using […]
This is going to be a long post. I have successfully completed the Cloud Challange mostly. I have completed all the difficult hurdles and now will be continuing to find new problems to solve. Today I was able to finally get a working website counter to appear on my landing […]
Until something breaks its difficult to figure out what you did wrong. Recently I was testing my landing page and kept receiving the following error: At first I ignored the error and assumed that it was a throttling or usage issue, then after some digging realized that the domain itself […]
I have been working on my landing page for my portfolio, I wanted to create a CSS stylized landing page in which each visit would invoke my Website counter API. I also wanted to keep my HTML lean so I created separate files to handle my CSS and my Javascript, […]
Its always good to take the simple route, Lambda functions can be invoked via an API gateway but setting up the API invocation can be created using two main methods: Create an API gateway from scratch and make your own permissions. Designate a lambda source as an API gateway through […]
When dealing with any type of troubleshooting, there is always a moment of sheer horror in which you doubt your ability to do anything remotely difficult. Usually this is when people start flipping out however after you realize the small mistake that caused you so much pain you gain some […]
Five straight hours of trying to figure this out has left me exhausted, I cannot think of sleeping until I had this system fully configured. I understand that tomorrow may be problematic but I can sleep good tonight. What I learned: Never use a default Linux AMI to install WordPress; […]