April 9, 2021
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Lost Networking XCP-ng Hosts Then Recovered
Today I lost the XCP-ng networking to 3 XCP-ng hosts in a pool of 4 hosts. I logged in to check XCP-ng Center from a Windows workstation and couldn’t connect to the pool. I logged into the master of the … Continue reading Continue reading
March 14, 2021
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Big Cable Management Start
Did a major start on getting some cable management done in the home computer room. I have been wanting to start some cable management in the computer room for a very long time but wanted to get the hardware situation … Continue reading Continue reading
February 15, 2021
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Gritty HPE C7000 Blade Enclosure Update
I updated my HPE C7000 blade enclosures Virtual control modules to VC-Enet 10/24. I then updated the firmware to 4.85 so that it wouldn’t rely on flash in the browsers which as of this year is blocked for security reasons … Continue reading Continue reading
November 18, 2020
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Updated Web Server OS Patches and WordPress Plugins\Themes
Since I’m here monitoring some work migration processes in my computer room for the outside job that seem to be going well I decided to update my music streaming server running W2019 Datacenter version on one of my Bl460c blade … Continue reading Continue reading
October 31, 2020
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Maintenance to XCP-Ng Hypervisors Updated Zoneminder Plus Installed Patches Updated WordPress
My BL460c gen8 blade servers have been really noisy with the fans kicking up a lot more lately as I have put more of a load on them so tried a setting that required a reboot in the bios setting … Continue reading Continue reading
October 4, 2020
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Virtual Environment Expansion
I have my new HPE bl460c gen8 blade systems now in my existing virtual hypervisor XCP-Ng pool with my Dell Poweredge R710’s systems temporarily while I assess them. I need to keep them running see how they handle the loads, … Continue reading Continue reading
August 29, 2020
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Back Streaming and Road Map for Music Server
I have been back up and streaming for over 25 minutes and everything looks good. I have also been redoing my entire infrastructure which of course means the music streaming server will be updated and switched over. Currently I have … Continue reading → Continue reading
August 10, 2020
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Steady Progress Updating Infrastructure
The past months I have been doing a complete planned upheaval of my entire infrastructure. I’m adding more capacity to my NAS plus implementing better RAID and updating my FreeNAS. I’m moving my entire network to 10gbe. I’m moving all … Continue reading → Continue reading
April 6, 2020
by dhoytt
Comments Off on XCP-ng Updated to Version 8.1
Finally updated XCP-ng to 8.1 from 7.6 via local iso burned to a CD and it seems fine so far though it’s only just booted up. I have a lot going on currently so hope to get back and test … Continue reading → Continue reading
April 6, 2020
by dhoytt
Comments Off on XCP-ng Updated to Version 8.1
Finally updated XCP-ng to 8.1 from 7.6 via local iso burned to a CD and it seems fine so far though it’s only just booted up. I have a lot going on currently so hope to get back and test … Continue reading → Continue reading