2011-10-25 | 0 comments
Supermicro seems to use more or less that same BMC firmware, at least that’s how it appears from looking at the BMC firmware version numbers, across all of their motherboards. Unlike many other BMCs (notably the Intel BMC/RMM3), you can … Continue reading
2011-10-15 | 0 comments
2011-10-15 | 0 comments
2011-10-15 | 0 comments
Raritan requires a ferrite core to be installed 1.5-3″ from the end of Ethernet patch cables attached to their PDUs if your using on of their external sensor assemblies. I can’t believe that this is to suppress noise from entering … Continue reading
2011-09-04 | 0 comments
The excellent WordPressYoko theme has a new version 1.0.5 release. Please see the changelog (PDF) for details. If you haven’t explored this theme I would highly encourage you to do so. It’s well designed, works on small form factor devices, … Continue reading
2011-09-03 | 0 comments
I just came across this blog post, SSH through jump hosts, on setting up ssh proxing with netcat. The new, highly cleaver, twist here is instead of having to manually add each proxy/jump you want into your ssh config, using … Continue reading
2011-08-19 | 0 comments
I’ve posted a simple skeleton template that I use for setting up local yum repos for RHEL/Centos. There should be sufficient directions in the README (copied below). https://github.com/jhoblitt/yum-repo-skel git://github.com/jhoblitt/yum-repo-skel.git Description =========== This is a very simple template of a yum … Continue reading
2011-08-07 | 0 comments
Gentoo has two good documents on dealing with UTF8 and localization that should be reviewed. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/utf-8.xml http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/guide-localization.xml I decided to set my system wide default away from ANSI to UTF8 as gnome-terminal seems to inherit LANG from XDM and there … Continue reading
2011-08-07 | 0 comments
When I converted from Blogger to MT, I renamed the blog path from ‘blog’ to ‘rftm’. The MT importer was clever enough to try to save all of the blogger “permanent” link names. However, since MT and Blogger use different … Continue reading
2011-08-05 | 0 comments
Today on g+ Matt Curtis & Chris Gianelloni shared links to two news stories about ISP hijacking search results. [1] [2] This is exactly the sort of situation that SSL/TLS was intended to protect against and I suspect that this … Continue reading