It's always nice when Murphy strikes. Today a new piece of software (beta) was to be presented to a customer. The creator of the software is on vacation and you can guess three times what happened. The software was tested again internally and it turned out that the login did not work.
As I am r...
In recent weeks, my team has had to virtualize many physical machines. These were mainly Windows client computers. As this was a recurring task, I created a script that simply pushes the existing hard disk into the vm using dd.
to get the running vms from our HV-Cluster i use a simple qm list (s...
In the last days i have to move some Docker Containers from one host to another. First i start by simple scp the /var/lib/docker Directory to the new place. However, I quickly realized that this would take too long (many small files). So i started looking for alternatives. I could still remember tha...
This is how to setup iDRAC's racadm tool on Proxmox 7/8. And iDRAC Service Module (iSM).
Install
Fetch the GPG key
curl -fsSL https://linux.dell.com/repo/pgp_pubkeys/0x1285491434D8786F.asc | \
gpg --dearmor -o /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/dell-apt-key.gpgAdd source file
Create a file at /etc/a...
I have had a PV system for almost 4 years. This includes an energy meter which I would like to install in my existing home automation system. To get the data from the energy meter, I looked at the technical specifications on the manufacturer's website and discovered that the energy meter sends data...
In my daily work, I often have to connect to different servers. However, these can only be administrated from certain IP addresses. That's why I've built a little helper plugin for the waybar. With this plugin it is possible to start/stop the existing systemd unit.
you know that i like opensource...
