Use hdparm to Benchmark Disk in Linux
I use this often in the vm-land to test VMFS stores/LUN performance of new VMs I setup and I also use a few other benchmark tools to monitor…
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Install VMware Tools on Linux Guest
The instructions are outlined by VMware here. These are my notes. To install VMware Tools in a Linux guest operating system using Compiler: Ensure that your Linux virtual…
HylaFAX faxaddmodem Funny
This is kinda funny as I was reading along while adding a modem… Now we are going to probe the tty port to figure out the type of…
Postfix, MailScanner, SpamAssassin, ClamAV and Baruwa — Oh My!
I spent a better part of Thursday doing a fresh install of Debian GNU/Linux along with MailScanner, SpamAssassin, ClamAV and Baruwa web interface for MailScanner. I also have…
Something I learned about FreeNAS Today
I discovered today during an installation of FreeNAS 8.0 (http://www.freenas.org/) on a VMware ESX virtual machine that FreeNAS 8 does not include pv drivers for ParaVirtual disks. So…
Valkyrie's Wireless Point-to-Point Bridge
Photos courtesy Rick Nash NL-2511MP Plus 802.11b miniPCI Soekris 4511-30 Cutting Board (for mounting in NEMA) NEMA Box (with cut holes for adapters) Connector NEMA + Soekris 4511-30 Background…
Pebble Wireless Installation Readme
Title: General Wireless Inter/Networking Readme Author: Richard J. Kreider Contact: https://techish.net/contact Date: July 11, 2005 $REV: 1.0.0 ############################################################################## ----------------------------------INDEX--------------------------------------- A] Pebble Installation (v41) HOWTO B] Post-Installation Set-up (Valkyrie…