Category Archives: Virtualization

Superb Owl Display 2026

Posted on February 2, 2026 by larry

Build a new decoration for the upcoming game. Also got a new AMI set up on AWS, rocky 9.7 Weight: 321.4

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Quickly Building New Lab

Posted on January 22, 2026 by larry

Today added three more machines on my lab, also figured out how to connect my lab to cloudflare. It is kind of cool So lap now supports cloudflare, and tailscale. Need to figure out how to get real email in … Continue reading →

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Icy Walk

Posted on January 21, 2026 by larry

Walked late again today, maybe I should be more careful, was pretty darn icy Got a lot done on the tech side today, made use of the lab to test out building linux servers. I can rebuild a 3 node … Continue reading →

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Back To Work 2026

Posted on January 5, 2026 by larry

Had my first official day for 2026 today, felt like a grind really sluggish. I thought as the day wore on I would gain momentum. Not so, my head was still in vacation mode. So I kickstarted it with a … Continue reading →

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Reflections On 2025

Posted on December 31, 2025 by larry

It was a sad year, a large part of it was the lost of my dog Toto, I am going to list the bad and good like last year, but losing Toto was truly the most heartbreaking thing of the … Continue reading →

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Weird Problem With KVMHOST

Posted on November 5, 2025 by larry

Struggled a bit today trying to get my KVMHOST to communicate at 1000mb Full. Ran the following and I think it worked A full reboot seems to work and moving it from a cheap netgear switch to the mikrotik also … Continue reading →

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Oh Microsoft

Posted on October 29, 2025 by larry

What a pain, a few days ago it was AWS East, now today it is Azure AKA Microsoft. I think this is affecting a lot of sites, I tried to pay my Centurylink and T-Mobile bill and got an error. … Continue reading →

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Having Fun With The 3d Printer

Posted on October 28, 2025 by larry

Holidays are here, kicking off with Halloween, so tried my hand at some decorations Been two weeks since we let Toto go, but as we move on, the pain is getting masked by the joyous memories. I do need to … Continue reading →

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More Power Outage Havok

Posted on October 26, 2025 by larry

Day was supposed to be a relaxed one, incredibly I got stuff done, like a new rack in the living, room and a new KVM host. I even started unpacking the 10GB switch I was going to set up. But … Continue reading →

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Trying Out OpnSense Firewall

Posted on September 24, 2025 by larry

We will see how it goes, still configuring, a lot of new today. Another change happening really soon is moving to wireguard, already implemented tailscale. Finally, got new glasses, still in the container, I tried on my spares from 2023 … Continue reading →

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