Category Archives: Virtualization

Tried To Install XOA on Rocky

Posted on October 26, 2022 by larry

Just not meant to be got the VM installed, maybe that is enough. Or I can be that guy that figures out how to install it on rocky. I looked at the code and it is doable, but I don’t … Continue reading →

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So Much To Do

Posted on October 23, 2022 by larry

Been a bit scattered as of late, all these little things I need to do. Got my historical paper on the HD Homeruns Flashing the HBA’s I have Getting the XEN cluster up My HDHR Web Page My homelab project … Continue reading →

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ESXi host Installed

Posted on October 18, 2022 by larry

My new ESXi host is in its production location. Space is cleared up in my office now. Still want to add another 64GB of RAM to this box, but the stats say I do not need it. Going to work … Continue reading →

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Knee Getting Better

Posted on October 13, 2022 by larry

But I want to take it easy. Going to rest another day or two. Finally installed proxmox, didn’t like being on a VM, got weird problems. Lab is coming together though. Weight: 311.4

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Xray on Knee

Posted on October 11, 2022 by larry

Had an x-ray done on my knee today, the results came in, not sure how to interpret it, but looks like it is a mild injury. We’ll see how it goes. Got a massager today, hopefully it will help with … Continue reading →

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Next ESXi Host

Posted on October 4, 2022 by larry

I am pretty much done with my new ESXi 7 host. I may get another 64GB of RAM but it works with the 192GB I got now. Going to 256 just insures I have enough spare capacity for testing. Also … Continue reading →

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Consolidating My Build

Posted on September 30, 2022 by larry

ESXi host is firmly in production, the only reason to turn it off is the new cable and RAM. With that I am slowly adding making it the way I want to. Looking for old VMs, getting backups ready etc. … Continue reading →

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Three Down One to Go

Posted on September 29, 2022 by larry

I have shutdown 3 machines and replaced it with 1, this one was the easiest to move over, it just worked. Thank you Linux. Add another 70Watts saved for a total of the 300 watts mentioned yesterday. Got one more … Continue reading →

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New ESXi Host Up

Posted on September 28, 2022 by larry

My new ESXi host is up and 90% done. It is serving significant workloads. Power consumption is high, but this replaces two servers directly. The old servers combined for 300 Watts, so I have already reduced some of my expenses. … Continue reading →

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Still Sore, Still Resting

Posted on September 27, 2022 by larry

Been feeling better, but still barely can go up and down the stairs. Definitely not ready to try and walk 12000 steps. I really needed the rest and recovery though. Tomorrow looking good, I think I can do it. I … Continue reading →

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