I have migrated a VM running on Proxmox to Xcpng host. Despite the imported VM on Xcpng has a new NIC with new MAC address, it still retained old IP address asssigned to the old MAC of the VM running on Proxmox. The VM is running OpenSUSE Leap 15.5 and use wicked for network management. How to fix this? Spoiler alert, I figured out how to fix it. First, let’s run some commands to display some information....
I just found out that FreeBSD 13.2-RELEASE will be end-of-life support within 1 month time from now. It’s time to upgrade FreeBSD on one of nas boxes to 14.0-RELEASE. The following is to capture the steps used to perform the upgrade. It’s similar to my old post. SSH into the server, and run tmux or screen. You really don’t want to lose SSH connection during the upgrade. $ ssh kenno@nas2 $ tmux Check the current running version of FreeBSD: root@nas2:~ # freebsd-version 13....
While trying out some Rust exercises, I came across the following error: $ cargo run --bin iter2 Compiling tutor-web-app-ssr v0.1.0 (/home/kenno/dev/rust/chapter7/ezytutors/tutor-web-app-ssr) error: cannot find derive macro `Serialize` in this scope --> tutor-web-app-ssr/src/bin/iter2.rs:17:10 | 17 | #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)] | ^^^^^^^^^ | note: `Serialize` is imported here, but it is only a trait, without a derive macro --> tutor-web-app-ssr/src/bin/iter2.rs:5:26 | 5 | use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize}; | ^^^^^^^^^ error: cannot find derive macro `Deserialize` in this scope --> tutor-web-app-ssr/src/bin/iter2....
So you just setup a new shiny WordPress website on a Lightsail (WordPress) instance. Now, you’ve been told to setup an SSL certificate for your website domain. What to do? The following steps show how to generate a free SSL certificate provided by Let’s Encrypt. bitnami@ip-172-26-12-25:~$ sudo /opt/bitnami/bncert-tool ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the Bitnami HTTPS Configuration tool. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Domains Please provide a valid space-separated list of domains for which you wish to configure your web server....
I’m in the process of migrating existing Neovim plugins managed by Packer to a new plugin manager called ‘Lazy’. While setting the nvim-treesitter plugin, I came across this issue that nvim-treesitter keeps reinstalling all language parsers every time Neovim is started. [nvim-treesitter] [5/5] Treesitter parse for vim has been installed What happened? Well, it turns out this is is pretty much a common issue when you switching from Packer to Lazy plugin manager without cleaning up files and directories created by Packer according to this [1]....
On a few of my computers with 4K monitors running Linux, Firefox either display with tiny fonts or very large fonts, while most applications behave normally. After searching for a work around, I found the following solution works for me: setting the layout.css.devPixelsPerPx to a smaller number, e.g. 0.7. From this this page: You can set layout.css.devPixelsPerPx to 1.0 (default is -1) on the about:config page. Adjust its value in 0....
Tonight I just stumbled on a command line tool or utility called ipcacl. This tool is used to perform operations on IP addresses and networks. On Fedora, ipcalc is provided by ipcacl package. If you on a different distro, search for ipcaclc, there should be a similar package name. ➜ rpm -q ipcalc ipcalc-1.0.3-9.fc40.x86_64 Here are some examples of what we can use this utility for, though I encourage you to run man ipcalc to learn more what you can do with it....
This is a short note on how to install metrics-server using Helm on my k8s cluster. $ kubectl version Client Version: v1.29.3 Kustomize Version: v5.0.4-0.20230601165947-6ce0bf390ce3 Server Version: v1.29.3 $ helm version --short v3.14.4+g81c902a Before we can install the chart, we will need to add the metrics-server repo to Helm. $ helm repo add metrics-server https://kubernetes-sigs.github.io/metrics-server/ Update the repo: $ helm repo update Hang tight while we grab the latest from your chart repositories....
To connect to a Redis server with Python, one can use python3-redis module. First verify that python3-redis module is installed. I’m showing the package name in Fedora 39, if you use a different distro, then check for the relevant package name. $ rpm -q python3-redis python3-redis-4.3.3-1.el9.noarch Here is the sample code to connect to a non-cluster Redis server: import redis # Connect to Redis r = redis.Redis(host='10.97.147.175', port=6379) # Set a key-value pair r....
Assuming that you use brew on your macOS, converting a ppk file to pem file is relatively easy. Install putty on your mac ➜ brew install putty Generate the key ➜ puttygen existing_key.ppk -O private-openssh -o new_key.pem Here are the options used in above command: -O private-openssh : save the output as a SSH-2 private key -o new_key.pem : save the output to new_key.pem Full credit go to this blog post [1], where I had learned to convert a PPK to PEM file....