Backup pfSense with Restorepoint
While Restorepoint doesn't support backing up pfSense out-of-the-box, you can configure it
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!
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 Error 7640 Fix
NetBackup backups failing for only a specific host with the error 7640? Here's how to fix that!
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!
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:
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!
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!
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.
NetBackup: Mark Tape Library Drive Online
If you're trying to use your tape library via NetBackup and you
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
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!