Category Archives: Weigh In

ZFS it is

Posted on May 15, 2025 by larry

I been checking out ZFS, got it working in a lab. Side note with the lab, with my use of images instead of kickstart, my builds and rebuilds are faster. Was able to document ZFS on Rocky 9, the install, … Continue reading →

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JIT Battery

Posted on May 14, 2025 by larry

The UPS battery came just in time, the UPS that needed its battery replacing was a major one holding up a bunch of network gear. The battery came in today and it was installed after it became clear, the unit … Continue reading →

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UPS Dying

Posted on May 13, 2025 by larry

My lastman project worked, got a bunch of SMS messages when the UPS for my stack of switches died. I looked at when I purchased this UPS, July 2021, so yeah 4 years, need to be replaced. I got quality … Continue reading →

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Overweight, Low Energy

Posted on May 12, 2025 by larry

Bad combination. Feel so bloated, so slow, quality of life is bad. But I think today is a turning point. Got approved for zepbound. I gonna commit to it till I am at least under 300 and going to push … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day 2025

Posted on May 11, 2025 by larry

Yesterday my wife was treated by our kids, but today I am so glad we have the Ring Camera with 2 way going. I was able to contact my mom through that. Eventually found out her cell wasn’t paid and … Continue reading →

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Tired All The Time

Posted on May 10, 2025 by larry

Had nearly 9 hours of sleep today yet I am still tired. I could not get what I needed done early. Maybe just a schedule shift. It is later and I am more awake. Weight: 351.2

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Bingo

Posted on May 9, 2025 by larry

Played bingo for the first time today. I knew what it was and played for fun in the past, but this was the first time I had money involved. I was tired when we drove up there, but still made … Continue reading →

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Looking to Lose Weight

Posted on May 8, 2025 by larry

Met someone while watching Renton High School track today. Kinda of high energy guy, father of one of the kids I know. He wants to run a half marathon, I think I am going to try it out too. We … Continue reading →

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Next Level Nagios XI skills

Posted on May 7, 2025 by larry

Earned my next set if strips with nagios xi and more. I finally using the API to add stuff to nagios. I was able to export all the certs in XCA and make them monitored in Nagios XI. Kind of … Continue reading →

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Expiring Certs

Posted on May 6, 2025 by larry

Working Through a way to detect expiring certs. Got a good python script going. This is for both work and home. Works for nagios core but need to make it work for nagios XI Weight: 346.2

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