4 May 2020 Jenkins + smartctl + Pushover: Drive Monitoring w/Push Notifications and Jenkins Job History
Featured pfSense 29 April 2021 Backup pfSense with Restorepoint While Restorepoint doesn't support backing up pfSense out-of-the-box, you can configure it as a generic device and back it up over SCP. Here's how to
Featured ipmitool 20 April 2021 Setup iLO Network Settings via ipmitool Need to configure the network settings for HP's Integrated Lights Out management controller? If you have an OS installed or a live CD/image with ipmitool installed, here's how to do that - remotely!
ipmitool 20 April 2021 Reset HP iLO Password via ipmitool Need to reset a user's password for HP's Integrated Lights Out management controller? Here's how to do so with ipmitool!
NetBackup 4 March 2021 NetBackup Error 7640 Fix NetBackup backups failing for only a specific host with the error 7640? Here's how to fix that!
Dell 12 January 2021 Solution: Dell R640 / Broadcom 57412 Refuses to PXE Install ESXi Unable to PXE install ESXi on a Dell R640 with a Broadcom 57412 Advanced 10/25Gb NIC? Here's how to fix that!
Postgres 18 November 2020 Reload Postgres' pg_hba Changes Without Restart Ever make changes to pg_hba.conf and wish to apply your changes without restarting the Postgres server (impacting users)? Easy! Open a PSQL shell and execute the following query:
Featured Confluence 14 November 2020 Confluence User Macro: Custom Status Tags (w/Font Awesome) Do you like Confluence's status macro but wish you could tweak the colors? Maybe even add an icon to it? Well, here is a user macro for you!
PowerShell 30 August 2020 Enabled Nested Virtualization in Hyper-V VMs Ever wanted nested virtualization inside a virtual machine that you are running on a Hyper-V host? I have! Looking around the GUI, the option cannot be found - that's because it's not there! Here's how to enable it!
Featured Jenkins 4 May 2020 Jenkins + smartctl + Pushover: Drive Monitoring w/Push Notifications and Jenkins Job History Could you use smartd to send emails via Postfix/sendmail on your Linux box? Sure. Could you use Jenkins to trigger individual smartctl queries and then tell Pushover to send a push notification to your devices saying that you have a drive failure? Also, yes.
Featured NetBackup 9 March 2020 NetBackup: Mark Tape Library Drive Online If you're trying to use your tape library via NetBackup and you receive the following error, here's how to fix it! All compatible drive paths
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