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Moving VMs from ESXi to Proxmox

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2023-06-17
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Turn your VMDK into QCOW2 🐄

Tags ESXi, hyper-v, kvm, linux, proxmox, qcow2, raw, virtual disk, VM, vmdk, windows

HAM

APRS Beacons on Radioddity DB25-D

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2023-05-10
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How to setup analog APRS on a Radioddity DB25-D

Tags amateur radio, analog, APRS, HAM, HAM radio, Radioddity, Radioddity DB25-D

Tech

Manually update ESXi (SSH / console)

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Post date 2023-04-25
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Steps to patch an ESXi host manually without VUM

Tags console, ESXi, linux, patch, patching, SSH, terminal, update, upgrade, vcenter, vmware

HAM

How to Update DMR Contact List on AnyTone AT-D878UVII Plus

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Post date 2023-04-04
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How to download and import DMR contact lists on an AnyTone AT-D878UVII Plus

Tags amateur radio, AnyTone AT-D878UVII, anytone DMR, AT-D878UVII Plus, DMR, DMR contact list, DMR contacts, HAM, HAM radio

Tech

Nginx SSL Reverse Proxy

Short version sudo apt install nginx -y Create a .conf file in /etc/nginx/conf.d/ See full config section for template sudo nginx -t sudo systemctl reload nginx The example in this post uses test.acceptdefaults.com running nginx 1.18.0 on Ubuntu 22.04. You may need to change commands/paths based on your distro. Install Update system sudo apt update […]

Tags linux, nginx, proxy, reverse proxy, SSL, SSL reverse proxy, ubuntu

Tech

How to use SSH keys

How to create, store and connect with SSH keys.

Tags linux, private key, public key, putty, SSH, ssh key, ssh-agent, ubuntu, windows

Tech

Secure erase an SSD

This post covers secure erasing a drive with hdparm.

Tags hdparm, linux, secure erase, securely erase, ssd, ssd drive, wipe, wiping

Tech

System is deadlocked on memory after Ubuntu 22.04 upgrade

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2023-01-02
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Increase memory to 1GB or higher

Tags 20.04, 22.04, can't boot, kernel panic, linux, System is deadlocked on memory, ubuntu, Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block, upgrade, won't boot

Games

Death Stranding Director’s Cut (PC) Homo Faber Achievement List

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2023-01-01
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Keep on keeping on 👍

Tags Achievement, Achievement List, Death Stranding, Death Stranding Director's Cut, Death Stranding PC, Homo Faber, Steam

Tech

Install UniFi Controller on Ubuntu 20.04

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2022-12-23
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This post covers adding UniFi controller software to apt

Tags linux, self hosted, ubiquiti, ubuntu, unifi, unifi controller