The prerequisities are having SSH enabled, copy the Offline Bundles to a datastore and enter Maintenance mode. Although the last one is optional. Download HP Custom ESXi 6.5 installsI’m using the HP
Sometimes you are forced into re-installing your UniFi Controller. And then you need to force re-adoption of your APs and really don’t want to take them down from the ceiling to press that little rese
Updating docker containers is as easy as pulling the image and drop and re-create the container. This can be automated using watchtower appliance, hosted in a docker container itself. Watchtower is a
CrashPlan is very popular for backing up NAS solutions. This post outlines the process for installing and configuring CrashPlan on a NAS in a Docker container and controlling it remotely from a CrashP
The first and simplest choice is to have Cloudflare handle the HTTPS redirection at their edge servers. This however requires the use of a catch all Page Rule which interferes when I want to use a Pag
By default, Cloudflare doesn’t cache your static HTML. Since I run hexo, a static site generator, I feel it is a bit of unused potential there. I’ve recently migrated over to a single droplet on Digit
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/additional-recommended-steps-for-new-ubuntu-14-04-servers Create new user on Ubuntu 14.04 Adding user to sudo group Configuring a Basic FirewallDis
Hexo has good built in support for deploying to git repositories. This writeup will detail how to set up hexo deploy to do a git push to your local git repository on a DigitalOcean droplet where the w
Generate new keys osx sierrassh-keygen -t rsa Set permissionssudo chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_rsa cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa Check newly created keyssh-keygen -l -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub Copy public key to
My kids are still pretty young-ish so we make do with a mix of laptops and ipads. I do have a couple Windows VMs that are setup as gaming machines with dedicated GPUs via hardware passthrough. The iss
This howto outlines the process for installing and configuring CrashPlan on a NAS and controlling it remotely from a CrashPlan Client. The whole process is made easy due to the Synology packaging syst
Ever needed to run ssh commands from a non-interactive shell, and not being able to use keys? Well sshpass is what you need! I use it for running ssh commands from Automator scripts on OSX. It is qui
Cloudflare has a nifty feature where you can configure your site to always be served over HTTPS. Of course, this does require you have already enabled SSL support for your site in the first place. How
A new updated version using docker-compose is available here. A recent docker bug on Synology wiped all my container configuration which is the reason for switching to docker-compose, which I anyhow f
As of version 1.8.5, the settings specifying the certificate is now available via the GUI which makes configuration much easier, including the now automatic restart of the web server. Upload the PE
Ever since Let’sEncrypt entered the market, it is now very easy and free to get basic SSL support everywhere. Since I’ve moved my DNS services to CloudFlare, enabling SSL support is very easy as Cloud
Yes I have done the unthinkable of mixing my internal domain name with externally resolvable, such as this blog for instance: blog.rylander.io. Delegate sub-domainSo I want my blog.rylander.io address
To help Google index your blog, use one of several sitemap plugins and point your Google Webmaster service to the sitemap xml. Install Hexo plugin hexo-generator-seo-friendly-sitemap$ npm install he
Clarify2 from Blue Mango is an excellent tool for creating small posts where annotated images and text are mixed. It can also export to a few platforms such as Evernote and Wordpress as well as in PDF, Word, HTML and Markdown.
http://royvanrijn.com/blog/2014/06/raspberry-pi-emulation-on-os-x/ Install Homebrewtinman:~ mattias$ /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/in