July 25, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Passed Through USB Sound Device XCP-ng
I passed through a USB sound device via the XCP-ng UI on version 8.3. Went fairly well but sounded a bit scratchy when I used the device in VM in my Broadcasting application Sam Broadcaster. I’ll try using it again but so far having to go with my silent output for my sound pipeline in […] Continue reading
July 23, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Both XCP-ng 8.3 Servers in Rack
Doesn’t look pretty but I now have both!of the XCP-ng servers I built, fine tuned and stress tested in my rack. I’ll post specs later. Now my C7000 is retired I just have to clean it up and find it … Continue reading Continue reading
July 18, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on One XCP-ng Virtualization Server in Rack
One of my custom built XCP-ng virtualization servers is finally in my rack, connected and working. I will soon have my hallway space mostly back which is where they have been running serving up my virtual environment for the past … Continue reading Continue reading
July 18, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on One XCP-ng Virtualization Server in Rack
One of my custom built XCP-ng virtualization servers is finally in my rack, connected and working. I will soon have my hallway space mostly back which is where they have been running serving up my virtual environment for the past … Continue reading Continue reading
July 18, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on One XCP-ng Virtualization Server in Rack
One of my custom built XCP-ng virtualization servers is finally in my rack, connected and working. I will soon have my hallway space mostly back which is where they have been running serving up my virtual environment for the past … Continue reading Continue reading
July 18, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Updated my CMS WordPress
Updated my version of WordPress along with my music servers and my web server as well that runs on Rocky 9.x.
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July 18, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Updated the Music Servers
I updated my W2025 Data Center music server and IceCast and ShoutCast music relay servers. I had already setup some upbeat music and then I’ll wind down to something a bit mellower and then let the algorithm take over with my database about 4am PST.
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July 16, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Put UPS Equipment Back In Rack
The UPS equipment (Leibert UPStation GTXs) is back in the rack tonight. I placed each UPS battery cluster on separate racks this time so that battery replacement is easier for the extra battery pack on top of the main assembly. … Continue reading Continue reading
July 12, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Moved C7000 Blade Server From Rack
After performing a successful clone using Clonezilla of my physical BL460 Gen7 blade that was my W2019 Data Center server with Sam Broadcaster that served as my music server, it was time to move my C7000 blade chassis out of … Continue reading Continue reading
July 5, 2026
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Impromptu Maintenance Now Some Old School Hip Hop
Wasn’t planning on doing much today on the system but saw some issues and had to clear the routers and then decided to update the OS of all of my servers that touched the music server including my web server. Updated my new W2025 Data Center virus definitions as that was all it needed, updated […] Continue reading