How to force IPv4 using ping
Sometimes when you’re using the ping command, it will return the IPv6 address of the host. Use the -4 option to force using IPv4 :Read More →
Sometimes when you’re using the ping command, it will return the IPv6 address of the host. Use the -4 option to force using IPv4 :Read More →
All Raspberry PI devices use MAC address staring with B8:27:EB (Raspberry PI 4B uses dc:a6:32 although) so you can use the following commands to identity your Raspberry PI’s on your local network: For Windows computers : Or when you are using MacOS or Linux : Example (found 2 Raspberry PI’sRead More →
Recently I installed several Ruckus Access Points at a customer’s site. This customer has several large rooms and was in urgent need of a stable and available internet supply in all rooms. At this customer’s site, I installed several Ruckus models managed by Ruckus Unleashed. This is a free (Cloud)Read More →
For a customer project, I was looking for backup software with support for XenServer. Unfortunately, during my search, I discovered that not many vendors support hypervisors other than VMware and Microsoft. Nevertheless, I found a good solution and will discuss it briefly in this blog. Vinchin Backup & Recovery isRead More →
A picture says more than a thousand words, it is often said. That’s why I usually try to draw things during presentations and meetings. Nowadays, many laptops with a touch screen (think of the Microsoft surfaces) allow you to draw perfectly. However, my laptops sit in a docking station withRead More →
Vembu recently released a new version of their BDRSuite, version 5.3. The major features in v5.3 release are below: File Server & Endpoints backup integrated into BDRSuite You can now add Windows and Linux (file) servers to the Data Source and configure file & folder level backup from the BDRSuiteRead More →
In this simple blog post, I’m going to explain how easy it is to expand/resize your CentOS Linux VM disk. By default, an Azure Linux VM comes with a 30 GB boot disk. In this step, we’re going to expand this disk to 64 GB. Step 1 Shut down yourRead More →
Hi! In this blog post, I want to share some tips I’ve learned in the last months working from home. Do you have some great tips, please use the comment section to share them! Technology Technology is what makes working from home possible in the first place. It’s time toRead More →
In my previous blog post I described how to deploy an VM using DevOps, fast and simple. But ofcourse you don’t want to store secrets in parameters files! Open your parameter file and search for adminPassword. It should look something like: “adminPassword”: { “value”: “This1sReallyReallyNotMyP@ssw0rd!” }, Now replace it withRead More →
Recently someone asked me how to deploy an Azure service using Azure DevOps. In this Blog Post a simple howto how to deploy a virtual machine on Azure using DevOps. Step 1 Create an ARM template For this first step create an IaaS VM with all the settings you need.Read More →