Category Archives: Virtualization

Inadvertent Upgrade

Posted on April 3, 2023 by larry

I was messing around with installing pihole today on Rocky 9. I figured it out with my prior notes. At the same time I decided to upgrade my pihole on CentOS 7. It failed miserably. It wanted some glibc that … Continue reading →

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Foot Getting Better But Still Limited

Posted on April 1, 2023 by larry

Doesn’t mean I did not get a lot done though. Big one was getting my stock Rocky Linux box as as an AMI in AWS. I also got a new save, that was heavy, and started my taxes. Got a … Continue reading →

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Need to Tackle Tasks

Posted on March 17, 2023 by larry

Got a bunch of stuff back logged. Tomorrow I am going to get my workout done early. Rest a bit, and charge after the rest of the day doing stuff. I struggled to get the RAM installed on my new … Continue reading →

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PT Working

Posted on January 31, 2023 by larry

Had a Physical Therapy today, and I must say, I am not only feeling better but learning a lot. I have identified a muscle that is overworked and massaging that muscle really makes me feel better. This will be an … Continue reading →

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Working On Yearly Plan

Posted on January 20, 2023 by larry

Looking at my network plan for 2023, I am getting parts and paying for services early, I hope to get the network settled early. Upgrade to the fileserver ESXi and to Linux. Also looking what it takes to lose weight … Continue reading →

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Light Coming Out

Posted on January 17, 2023 by larry

The sun is still out when I begin my walk, but it has been getting darker. I walked around RTC three times, started at around 5PM got done at 6:30, almost an exact pace of 30 minutes a lap. Was … Continue reading →

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More Network Improvements

Posted on December 7, 2022 by larry

Got another physical machine virtualized. Slowly getting there. Hoping to upgrade my backup server soon. Another issue I been dealing with is home assistant. There is a device conflict with ubiquity and home assistant. So frustrating. Weight: 319.0

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Network Upgrades Coming Along

Posted on November 30, 2022 by larry

Lets see what I got so far Everything is coming along. Going to have to make things a little bit cleaner. Found a large supermicro I think I can use as a NAS. Weight: 322.4

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Trying Out Backups

Posted on November 28, 2022 by larry

Kind of interesting, but frustrating at the same time, there are some huge gaps on how urbackup works. I read some documetation, but looks like will need to dive deeper. Officially over 320, it was inevitable, eating so much salty … Continue reading →

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Rethinking My Backups

Posted on November 27, 2022 by larry

Got some decent work on a backup system called urbackup. I installed it on Rocky 9. Preparing to go that route in 2023. Also got LDAP working, some pretty big changes afoot. Still researching options, but liking what is possible. … Continue reading →

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