Category Archives: Training

This is all items related to my physical training.

Daughter Going To State, Aunt is 100

Big busy day. First up was my daughter who is in Cross Country, she made it to State!!!  I think she was 27th of the first qualifying 35 finishers.  We are headed to Pasco next weekend. Next was my aunt, … Continue reading

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Backing Up FreeNAS

Getting close to deploying my FreeNAS server. One of the things I wanted to do was document backups. I classified the different storage locations and came up with a backup methodology. Using a combination of snapshots, rsync and USB backups, … Continue reading

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More Building

Figured out how to do a dump a ZFS and restore, now to come up with a script to automate backups.  Also a clear process. Also got the firewall up, it is too loud.  Not going to work. Still no … Continue reading

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Not Enough Hours

Spent a bunch of the afternoon and evening working on upgrading my machines. All the DNS servers on my main network are done. Working on VPN and other servers now. Harder ones are coming up. One at a time. Weight: … Continue reading

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Plex on Windows

On the desktop, I tend to run Windows and on the Server side, I tend to run Linux. So for the past few months I been running Plex on Linux.  But I read somewhere that plex runs better on Windows. … Continue reading

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Upgrade, Automate, and Cloud

Been actually pretty busy.   Planning to go all CentOS 7 even on my AWS installs. Couple things I want to accomplish as well Upgrade like I mentioned CentOS, but my domain controllers as well Automate management tasks like patching Simplify … Continue reading

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Uploading To AWS

Recall couple days ago I moved some web sites to AWS.  Now I am trying to figure out how to move an entire VM to AWS. Need to keep it small.  Cause it costs money, as of today it looks … Continue reading

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Finally Working Out

Took a week off, kind of needed it. Foot was acting up. It was a light gym workout, but dont want to get injured. Weight: 268.0  

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Moved Servers to Cloud

I freed up 1 IP address and moved off the services it provides to either another IP address or another server. So I got a free IP address on my local network. Also set up a web page on my … Continue reading

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Still Resting

Lot going on right now. Going to make it quick. Went home early. Weighed in the afternoon at 268.4 But here is the official morning weight. Weight: 270.2  

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