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In the last entry, I explained how I decided to remove the Linux hypervisor from my network and replace it with a beefy FreeBSD server named joker. Instead of all of the VMs running on the former KVM server, I instead created a collection of FreeBSD jails. This post will serve to document what I did to get them…
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Before the Overhaul… As mentioned previously, most of the services that I run out of my house have been via virtual machines. For a long while, I was using VMWare’s ESXi, but I got tired of its stupid Windows admin tool, and also tired of its restrictions on what hardware it would run on. I had a Mac Pro…
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In the last entry, I went through the thought processes and steps behind bringing up a new storage server called bane using FreeBSD (10.1) as the OS. The intent with this post is to explore the filesystem exports. Bear in mind that bane is doing a few other things like acting as a MySQL server, a local GIT server,…
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This little server adventure was completed in February of 2015, but I’m recounting it in November. Bear that in mind while reading it. QNAP NFS/Samba/AFS Server As mentioned in a previous post, my main login server is joker which has been a VM on VMWare and then KVM for quite a few years. I’ve kept my important files such…
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I posted this on another discussion forum back in January of this year and decided to cut and paste most of it here. Note that the, “I did this,” and, “I did that,” sort of things happened back in December of 2014, not recently. Preface I’ve been a happy UNIX user since ’91, which also corresponds to my Freshman…