Using LLDP on Linux
Introduction Enabling LLDP on Linux Using open-lldp Using lldpd ...
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Python development tips 2024
Local install packages Better debugging Built-in exceptions Adding site specific customizations Constants ...
Ansible Snippets
Bootstraping Execution order Create a file without external template Creating inventory script Writing ansible modules in sh ...
Modifying VM configuration with libvirtd
The other day, I had to update a VM configuration managed via libvirt from the command line. There are different ways to do this. The easiest probably is to use the virt-manager application and use the GUI to modify things. ... virt-manager screenshot ... ...
Tweaking HDMI dummies
Prepare EDID blob Modify Kernel command line Update initramfs Reboot Post boot EDID ...
Telekom Cloud CI/CD demo
Pre-requisites Preparation Base infrastructure Notes ...
Linux desktop default apps
User configuration System-wide configuration Additional files References ...
Linux Serial Consoles
Intro Hardware Null modem Cisco style ports ...
3D Printing updates
A quick guide to 3D printing materials
UEFI boot on Raspberry PI
Introduction Prepare SD card Copy UEFI UEFI boot Adding grub ...
Ansible Best Practices
This is a conversion from a presentation/pdf by Tim Appnel. I attached a copy here too. Roles and Modules ...
OpenTofu
Introduction Origins Why use OpenTofu Using OpenTofu ...
cisco bridging
This article is here as a reminder. So, for testing, I needed to configure a Cisco CSR1000V virtual router as a bridge. So I used a version 16 Cisco IOS XE image. To make my life easier I used the "wizard" that runs the first time to automatically configure bridgning. Ironically, this created an invalid ...
Tunneling NFS over SSH
This recipe is for tunneling NFS traffic over SSH. This adds encryption and Public Key authentication to otherwise insecure NFS traffic. For this recipe to work, requires NFSv4. Earlier versions were not tested, but I expect not all the functionality to work. server configuration ...
IPv6 on 2023
This is a sequel to my article IPv6 blues. Layout Enabling forwarding Configure networking ...
libnss-db HOWTO
This mini-howto illustrate how to use libnss-db on a Ubuntu Linux system. Other installations should work to after adjusting package names and directory paths. I myself use as a "serverless" lightweight user directory. Essentially, I mount the db directory and the home directory from an NFS server. Package installation ...
Alpine Linux Custom Interface names
This article is a copy of this article and shows how to rename/change name of a network interface. Alpine Linux uses busybox mdev to manage devices in /dev. mdev reads /etc/mdev.conf and according to mdev documentation one can define a command to be executed per device definition. The command which is going to be used to change network interface name is nameif. ...
Alpine boot menu
This article is an update to my Alpine Boot Switcher article. Contents: Preparing boot device ...
File system encryption in Alpine Linux
This is similar to my previous article Encrypting Filesystem in Void Linux but for Alpine Linux The point of this recipe is to create a encrypted file sytem so that when the disc is disposed, it does not need to be securely erased. This is particularly important for SSD devices ...
Local Startup
This is a method to control start-up of applications in a Linux Desktop session that are run by a local default configuration, but can also be overriden by the user. This is unlike the /etc/xdg/autostart which is mostly under the control of the distro packager. Aslo unlike the /etc/X11/profile.d directory, this runs inside the Desktop Session. /etc/X11/profile.d gets started before the Desktop session is available. ...
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