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Backup pfSense with Restorepoint
pfSense

Backup pfSense with Restorepoint

While Restorepoint doesn't support backing up pfSense out-of-the-box, you can configure it
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Tyler Wright
Setup iLO Network Settings via ipmitool
ipmitool

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!
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Reset HP iLO Password via ipmitool
ipmitool

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!
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NetBackup

NetBackup Error 7640 Fix

NetBackup backups failing for only a specific host with the error 7640? Here's how to fix that!
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Solution: Dell R640 / Broadcom 57412 Refuses to PXE Install ESXi
Dell

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!
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Postgres

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:
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Confluence User Macro: Custom Status Tags (w/Font Awesome)
Confluence

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!
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Enabled Nested Virtualization in Hyper-V VMs
PowerShell

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!
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Jenkins + smartctl + Pushover: Drive Monitoring w/Push Notifications and Jenkins Job History
Jenkins

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.
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NetBackup: Mark Tape Library Drive Online
NetBackup

NetBackup: Mark Tape Library Drive Online

If you're trying to use your tape library via NetBackup and you
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Chromium-based Browsers: Bypass "your connection is not private" even when button not shown
Chrome

Chromium-based Browsers: Bypass "your connection is not private" even when button not shown

Have you ever browsed to a site with a Chromium-based browser and
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Solution: Use non-Cisco DACs or SFP/SFP+ Transceivers in Cisco Nexus Devices
Cisco

Solution: Use non-Cisco DACs or SFP/SFP+ Transceivers in Cisco Nexus Devices

With NX-OS devices, you can run a command to allow unsupported transceivers. Obviously, Cisco does not recommend this but it can help when you're in a pinch and need to order more Cisco branded SFPs or DACs. The funny thing is - this command cannot be found in the help so no tab-to-complete!
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