Category Archives: Technical

Rest Awarded

Posted on September 22, 2023 by larry

Finally completed upgrading my Plex servers all to Rocky 9. This one was particularly hard because I had to deal with the SAS controller which was deprecated in R9. Everything but some drivers needed to work with Nikon Raw files. … Continue reading →

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Upgrading Physical Boxes

Posted on September 21, 2023 by larry

Getting together things needed to do the physical boxes upgraded to R9 Got 4 that are at CentOS 7. Eventually will get all of them to Rocky 9. For sure will do my last Plex server this week, and if … Continue reading →

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Working Through Ansible Installs

Posted on September 20, 2023 by larry

Got my first service to install via ansible, it is openldap. It worked so well I upgraded my Rocky 8 LDAP server to Rocky 9. Need to be careful though, I made sure I could log in via local account. … Continue reading →

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Full Application Installs

Posted on September 19, 2023 by larry

Working on documenting different application installs via ansible. I think I got openldap going. Learning a bunch of things, should speed up my deployments. Woohoo, finally cracked 340 again. Weight: 339.2

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VMs at Rocky 9

Posted on September 17, 2023 by larry

I got all the planned VMs to migrate from C7 to R9 done. There is 1 that I have reason’s for not migrating, but as far as VMs go, I am done. Now got physical and cloud VMs. For my … Continue reading →

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Finally Chilling Out

Posted on September 15, 2023 by larry

Today I rested a bit too much. I had a long week, and got a lot done, but I started my steps too late. I should have done a batch in the morning to make it easier in the evening. … Continue reading →

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Security Presentation Done

Posted on September 14, 2023 by larry

Forgot how I like doing presentations, a bit rusty but people said I did great. What a busy day though, just kept going like there was no end. But at 7PM all my stuff was done, I get to relax … Continue reading →

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First Post On New Server

Posted on September 10, 2023 by larry

Moved mostly everything to new server. This is my first post from that server. I can actually shut off the old web server and I should be functional. Just 1 more CentOS 7 VM then I move to physical and … Continue reading →

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Website Back To Normal

Posted on September 9, 2023 by larry

Mental note to self, don’t make changes close to midnight if you didn’t post your blog. Although I got it done and was able to post before midnight, there was a lot of meat missing from my post. Actually rebuild … Continue reading →

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Something Went Amiss

Posted on September 8, 2023 by larry

Not sure what I screwed up, but I changed my WordPress setting to a temp site. So doing a really quick post. Cause it is almost midnight. Stuff is complex. Thought wordpress would be easy, well is is easy to … Continue reading →

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