December 12, 2023
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Bounced Site for XCP-ng VM Host Server Updates
I had a plethora of patches to update on my XCP-ng systems and I ended up having to restart the toolstacks on my systems. I started on my slave server restarting my “XCP-ng toolstack” which caused issues as it could … Continue reading Continue reading
January 8, 2023
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Site Down Temporarily Due to Atmospheric River Storm
During the “Atmospheric River” storms here out west in California I lost house power where I run my systems. I have not established a geographical fall over for these sites when my home systems go down as it hasn’t been … Continue reading Continue reading
July 29, 2021
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Massive Garden Produce Harvest for the Day
I had a massive harvest today partially due to not picking produce everyday for the past week. So much else has been popping up I got out of my routine. I didn’t want to pick items without being ready to … Continue reading Continue reading
July 29, 2021
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Updated Zoneminder/Plexmedia Server and Linux Workstation
I made some changes on my Zoneminder server that also hosts Plex media server plus extended the drives on one of my virtual Plex media servers that also is a Salt master, plus had to extend my boot partition on … 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
September 1, 2020
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Dhoytt Entire Site Update of Software and OS
I updated to the latest WordPress version 5.5.1 and updated all of my themes and plugins then decided to update the Centos 7 Linux OS patches of this virtual system as well. I also took care of some pesky ssl … 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
January 27, 2019
by dhoytt
Comments Off on UPS Battery Update
Updated one of my Liebert GTX UPS and the extension cabinet. Did this earlier than I wanted since the UPS went into total failure as it seems all the batteries have reached end of life obviously as evidenced by the … Continue reading → Continue reading
September 30, 2017
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Updates Galore Tonight
Tonight I updated the OS of my workstations, virtual servers, physical servers, streaming software SAM Broadcasting from Spacial Audio and WordPress. My I started with my workstations and then my virtual servers including my Centos 7 web server that I … Continue reading → Continue reading
May 24, 2017
by dhoytt
Comments Off on Recovered from Catastrophic XenServer failure that made me Love Linux Even More
I now know why I really love Linux right now after totally losing my XenServer configuration due to some overheating in my home data center today. I reinstalled my XenServer server reattached storage to my XenServer server and then reattached … Continue reading → Continue reading