Occasionally I need to find the usable IP address range given a particular CIDR notation. Usually I use an online calculator but today I found a better Linux based CLI tool, sipcalc, which save me […]
Okay so I don’t really understand how the time command appears to be both installed and not installed at the same time but I thought I’d post it here in case it save someone some […]
PowerShell on Linux!?! This should be a laugh…. Now to get started, issue the pwsh command: Cool! Looks like it worked! Lets test a couple of commands: List the processes: To list the contents of […]
Today I finally found a bit of time to migrate my GitLab instance from one cloud provider to another. Following my own guide on how to migrate to a new instance, I began by installing […]
I recently started a new job and configured my new laptop with Manjaro i3. Its doing the job well apart from occasionally, and without warning, the PC speaker just starts beeping whenever you press certain […]
In a previous article I demonstrated how you can install, configure and use the nova client to manage your Rackspace cloud via the command line using the Restful API. The nova client is great but […]
As much as I love Manjaro i3 Community edition, it does cause me a fair amount of pain when it comes to SSH. Being reasonable, this isn’t really the fault of the distro maintainer but […]
To go the download page and select the distro of the host you want to monitor. In my case I’m selecting “Ubuntu Xenial AMD64” as it’s the closest thing to Ubuntu 18.04 listed. If you plan […]
Installation If you’ve not already done so, register and get your license key. The Free Plan allows upto 25 hosts which should be enough for my needs right now. On a fresh up-to-date installation of […]
Most cloud computers don’t come with swapping pre-enabled. There can however be times where this is required and/or beneficial. The process is pretty much the same for any Linux distro. To the the current state […]
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