Recently I found a request for, well, say: information to one of my older You Tube videos. Clicked on the link provided by You Tube, being logged in into NSA-friendly Google — of course. But I could not comment. Continue reading “Seriously, Google: Fuck you!”
RDO & packstack – the Knight of the chain saw
Oh well. This project called RDO, where you’d use packstack to easily and in a repeatable way would install OpenStack on a bunch of your CentOS systems, well … if you don’t do an –allinone installation, it is the best excuse to just go and pay Piston or Mirantis to set up your gear for you. Continue reading “RDO & packstack – the Knight of the chain saw”
ceph, reloaded
(In english, as this might be of interesst for a broader readership.) Well, after my initial failure with ceph, I actually didn’t give up. Seems I deserve the painseeker attribute … Continue reading “ceph, reloaded”
Private Wolke
Leider hat es bislang für meine eigene Wolke 7 nicht in dem Maße Althardware geregnet, wie ich es mir erhofft hatte; aber immerhin haben wir in der Firma zwei HP Blade Chassis »freigeräumt«, wovon ich mir eins für OpenStack-Experimente vorübergehend »klauen« durfte … Continue reading “Private Wolke”
Me and the Raspberry. It’s complicated.
Oh well. A few days after I’ve left Berlin for a while, I lost connectivity to my appartment’s equipment. While the DSL modems were still working (and accessible, thanks to their VPN), I totally lost access to everything else. Fortunately, I was able to resurrected it remotely in the end… Continue reading “Me and the Raspberry. It’s complicated.”
“Fun” with HP’s MFP
Tried to setup Fax-to-Mail on our shiny new HP LaserJet 200 colorMFP M276n. Turned out to be more difficult that expected :-( Continue reading ““Fun” with HP’s MFP”
Raspberry Pi is eating my Filesystems
Ever since I started using the Raspberry Pi, I’m loosing it’s Filesystem’s within a few weeks of running time. It’s annoying beyond telling :-(
Replacement des Replacements?
Schade, meine Befürchtungen bewahrheiten sich: der TL-WR1043ND ist nicht wirklicht OpenVPN-tauglich :(
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Replacing the Dockstar …
My Dockstars, which I usually use as local “edge routers”, are aging, and I’m looking for replacements. A colleague pointed me to the TP-Link TL-WR1034ND GBit wireless n- router, capable of running OpenWRT (and hence OpenVPN), so I decided to give it a try. Continue reading “Replacing the Dockstar …”
Wir fahren nach London …
Mit geballtem Einsatz wurde es vollbracht: wir haben Tickets für die 50-Jahr-Feier von Doctor Who, der britischen Science-Fiction-Serie! Continue reading “Wir fahren nach London …”