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What to do with all those “Spare” Ethernet Ports on my Servers
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1004048For the last couple of years I've been scratching my head wondering why each server delivered had 2+ ethernet ports... and what to do with them. Apparently VMWare supports Etherchannel so instead of having idle Ethernet Ports I should be able to do EtherChannel... One...
Server Re-Rack & Stack
Yesterday I did a server re-rack in which I consolidated 8 physical servers from 2 racks into one 45RU rack and added some new equipment. The new equipment is a new Dell EqualLogic SAN which will be conected via 2 10GB ethernet switches and 2 Dell R710 Servers with...
A New Look and a Slight Name Change
A New Template With Googles recent (April) algorithm changes my website suffered a 50% drop in traffic. So I thought it was time to go for new theme. I have chosen a HTML5 theme named FavePersonal from Crowd Favorite. It's got a lot of features that I'm still learning...
Cannot see Advanced Editor Buttons in WordPress
Just discovered that there is an option per user in Wordpress to disable the visual editor So if you can't see the advanced editor buttons you need to click on "Users => Your Profile" and uncheck "Disable the visual editor when writing"
Update Start-Up Links Dansguardian
Dansguardian will not start up if it's Proxy Server (Squid) isn't available. The startup default links are S20dansguardian and S20squid. So squid is starting after dansguardian. /etc/rc6.d/K20dansguardian /etc/rc2.d/S20dansguardian /etc/rc4.d/S20dansguardian...
Cannot see USB Devices in the Virtualbox Client Devices List
If you are running Virtualbox as your logged in user and you can't see your USB devices you need to add yourself to the vboxusers group, log off and back on and then run virtualbox. You should be able to see the USB devices now.