How have I done without FreeNAS for so long? This is like that fun gal that can go from the fine dining wine & tea, hang in the hood and then hit the outdoors without skipping a beat ! I … Continue reading →
I wanted to have some sort of failover for my XCP 1.6 virtual environment prior to going to that full time with backups and restore procedures in place plus some failover capability using HA-Lizard. I got a great indication I’m … Continue reading →
Well I just wanted to install Fedora 19 and didn’t want to move hardware around right now plus I need to move some web/game server functions to virtual systems again anyway so I built an Fedora 19 guest system on … Continue reading →
Had an area wide power outage and now back up and running after getting the systems back up. I do need to update the batteries in my UPS battery backup systems though!
Well I placed Solaris 11 x86 on one off My Supermicro systems for now to see what’s different and this also gets any version of Solaris back up in my environment after a long absence. Previously I had this system … Continue reading →
Well after some freaky months of numerous issues coupled with having to spend money on other projects I finally have my systems at the proper foundation hardware & base OS roles and assignments moving forward! The main issue that I … Continue reading →
Looks like “systemd/systemctl” are taking over from System V service controls in Linux. Fedora 16 this is the default manager for controlling the services on Linux. I was attempting to use “chkconfig” and it kept forwarding the request to “systemctl” so … Continue reading →
I performed a fresh install on my boot disk of Fedora 16 moving from Fedora 13 after using the “linux noprobe” to see my devices on the HP DL580 smart array as mentioned in my previous post. Once I had … Continue reading →
p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } I used the “-r” option to resize the underlying filesystem with the “lvextend” command for the first time. The “-r” option allowed the logical volume & filesystem to be extended with just one command. I … Continue reading →