Actually, the plan was to go to Milevi Skali, but that didn’t work out. I hope you enjoy those pictures from Sofia to mountains next to Dolene instead. 😀
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More IPv6 in Bulgaria 🇧🇬
Finally an uptick in IPv6 eyeballs! Bulgaria went from < 1% to almost 10% in a few weeks.
Source: https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6/AS8866
The Data Diode
TL;DR: Create an Amazon S3 bucket which allows your application to only write to it. Don’t forget to enable versioning.
Continue reading “The Data Diode”WireGuard example setup
Not a deep dive into WireGuard itself, but how to setup and use it.
Scope of this blog post is to have an easy understandable how to guide to quickly setup a WireGuard VPN with dualstack support through NAT.
Less blah blah, more commands and configs.
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Copy a MySQL table
Not using this all too often, so here it is for me and everyone:
create table my_new_table like my_old_table; insert into my_new_table select * from my_old_table;
An easy way to make a quick backup.
Increase VM storage on-line
Increase from 300 G to 400 G using the same storage, but leverage LVM on GPT inside the VM.
Host:
lvextend -L +100G /dev/mapper/guests--lolguest virsh qemu-monitor-command lolguest info block --hmp virsh qemu-monitor-command lolguest block_resize drive-virtio-disk0 400G --hmp
VM:
sgdisk -e /dev/vda gdisk /dev/vda # <-- create partition 5 partprobe /dev/vda pvcreate /dev/vda5 vgextend ubuntu-vg /dev/vda5 lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/ubuntu-vg/ubuntu-lv resize2fs /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv
Always watch out for paths, partition numbers and names!
How to get IP addresses?
This article explains how to get your own IP addresses and why you might want them. I try to make it as information dense as possible.
Continue reading “How to get IP addresses?”Wake on LAN? Wake on WAN!
I got a couple of small computers laying around which are more like development systems and mostly lab environments. However, these are not running 24/7 and since I’m traveling alot I’m not always close to those computers. Let me show you what Wake on LAN (WOL) is and how you can make it Wake on WAN over IPv6.
Continue reading “Wake on LAN? Wake on WAN!”Acer Aspire 1200
I was cleaning up my apartment and I found my very first own notebook back from 2002ish. It has undergone a couple of upgrades and replacements since then and I installed a weird Linux distribution on it.
It’s Q4OS with a Windows 2000 theme.
