Category Archives: Technical

My First Tomcat Install

Posted on February 1, 2022 by larry

Installed my first tomcat service, it was an Apache Guacamole server. Spent some frustrating hours yesterday trying to get it to work via docker containers. Maybe because I do not know entirely what I was doing. But with a native … Continue reading →

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Telling My Trainer Workout Is Easier

Posted on January 31, 2022 by larry

Not sure if I want to, but I think I need to tell my trainer my workouts are getting easier. I think she going to push me to the next level and it will get all hard again. But it … Continue reading →

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Freezer Working

Posted on January 29, 2022 by larry

Yay, freezer is working. So happy. Felt like my weekend is complete. Power did go out for a few minutes today, PC did not go into sleep mode so it was not that long. Slept a lot today. Weight: 353.0

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Freezer Problems

Posted on January 26, 2022 by larry

We have an old large upright freezer in the garage. Not sure what happened but it is not keeping cold right. Went in there today and found the bottom was frozen solid. Took things apart and the whole vent was … Continue reading →

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Not Worthy

Posted on January 22, 2022 by larry

Looks like my PC will not be going to Windows 11. I think because my PC needs a TPM 2.0 module. Not interested right now. Just hit 48 hours since my shot, should be taking affect now. Feel a little … Continue reading →

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Trying Out New Meds

Posted on January 20, 2022 by larry

Got on some new meds today, I think this will help. First time I had to get an injection at home. Also tested monitoring expired certs using Nagios. Didn’t know there were multiple ways to check a cert. Seems like … Continue reading →

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MLK Day 2022

Posted on January 17, 2022 by larry

Finally, the thin client mail server is up and in production Uses postfix instead of sendmail Got autoconfigure working Dovecot working Certs working submission (tcp/587) and smtps (tcp/465) working procmail working spamassissin working sasl via dovecot backups monitoring (grafana and … Continue reading →

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Hard Cards

Posted on January 14, 2022 by larry

I recall my first hard drive was in my Tandy 1000SL and it was a whopping 20MB. I have songs that are larger than 20MB now. Anyway I installed this in my NAS today 24,000 x larger. And I consider … Continue reading →

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New Machines At PT

Posted on January 13, 2022 by larry

Today I was introduced to some new machines at the training area. It makes working out like a video game. You have to follow this tunnel and hit some times. You exercise corelates to your motion. For example the bench … Continue reading →

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Toilet Doesn’t Fit

Posted on January 11, 2022 by larry

Bad news, our awesome toilet does not fit our awesome new bathroom. So we spend couple hours searching for a toilet that would work for us. Continued building the new mail server. Currently got postfix done, I think just need … Continue reading →

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