There are a few sets of links I’ll hold here until I can review them later.
Some GE ColorEffects/Cheerlights links Sunday, January 08, 2012
iDrac setup and use Tuesday, October 04, 2011
For a r4xx version Dell server with an iDrac6 Express controller installed.
o configure the ip interface
o configure the admin user
o test a serial console connection
Ubuntu, Cyrus SASL auth and Postfix Friday, July 15, 2011
I have no idea why, but postfix + ubuntu + sasl (cyrus-type) are stupidly unhappy… and honestly I’m tired it it.
Making sure kvm serial consoles work (Ubuntu Lucid) Thursday, July 14, 2011
There are two parts to the serial-console-game:
1) vm base config (guest hardware config)
2) vm software config
Cleaned up KVM creation process Monday, July 11, 2011
Shortened steps that work, creating a KVM instance on an Ubuntu Lucid host server.
VMBuilder for KVM installation/management on Ubuntu Sunday, July 10, 2011
Build a basic KVM guest on:
o 192.168.122.100/24
o 192.168.122.1 - default-gw
o 4GB RAM
o 100GB disk partition
o ubuntu Lucid
Turning a series of JPG images into a single PDF Friday, July 08, 2011
This uses these simple tools:
o a camera (for the jpeg)
o a computer (for the conversion)
o netpbm utils for jpeg->postscript conversion
o ghostscript for postscript -> pdf conversion
o pdfjam (to stitch the PDF files into a single file)
Making a new RAID disk Thursday, July 07, 2011
Quick steps to make a raid disk on some number (4) drives, on Ubuntu 10.04.02.
TV Show Schedules - Sanely Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Of all the TV guide-esque sites out there, this one really gets the information out clearly and concisely.
DMCrypt - Encrypting your thumbs (drives) Saturday, March 21, 2009
Using DMCrypt to create, create an encrypted filesystem, mappable and mountable filesystem and mount same.
