Author Archives: larry

log4j headaches

Posted on December 16, 2021 by larry

Man what a brutal week. There were just a bunch of stress to get systems patched. But agree that everyone (not just who I work for) has their guard down. I suspect a blast of hacks in the next few … Continue reading →

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Really Busy Day

Posted on December 15, 2021 by larry

Today was really packed First had to drop off my wife to work. Then went to a doctor appointment (side note my BP is looking good 124/73) Was supposed to get some tests done but went to a funeral mass … Continue reading →

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Who Fully Packed Day

Posted on December 14, 2021 by larry

My schedule has been so packed. I was definitely double-booked on some of my calendar items. And things keep getting added on. Burned out, and need a break. Next week!!! OMG look at my weight, first weigh in within 3 … Continue reading →

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Back From Weekend Getaway

Posted on December 13, 2021 by larry

It was fun, wife and I was out, enjoying ourselves, eating shopping etc. Then I get a message from work asking me to go back to work. Apparently my email Saturday regarding the issue with Java Logging explained it was … Continue reading →

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Certs Expire

Posted on December 12, 2021 by larry

OK I have a checklist of things to do before a trip, even if it is just overnight. Anyway, one of the things to check if I have any expiring certs. It is funny that one of the certs to … Continue reading →

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Getting More Thin Clients Online

Posted on December 11, 2021 by larry

Got another thin client ready to take over some duties of VMs that are on an ESXi host I want to shutdown. Modifying my strategy a bit, thinking of shutting down (maybe even disconnecting power completely) and keeping the server … Continue reading →

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New UPS Problems

Posted on December 10, 2021 by larry

OK I had UPS the delivery company problems, but today, I got the APC UPS device problems. I recently hooked up my new UPS and it is emitting a distinct electronic burn or at least overheated smell. Pretty disappointed because … Continue reading →

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Last PT Evaluation for 2021

Posted on December 9, 2021 by larry

Just got my last evaluation for PT in 2021. Not doing as well as my other, in fact I think I am at a low point. But this is not considering what I went through, the accident, illness etc. So … Continue reading →

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Wow Great Workout

Posted on December 8, 2021 by larry

Feeling like my body is coming back. The workout today was great. The treadmill was the dreadmill Still struggled on the bike, but made it though. Life is good. Oh, and I think one of my HDHR is bad. Weight: … Continue reading →

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Inspired By Class

Posted on December 7, 2021 by larry

Getting inspired by class today. Looking at how I can redo my network architecture to simplify and to reduce power usage. While I am designing, I need to collect some metrics. Going to reduce my ESXi hosts from 3 to … Continue reading →

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