After a power failure of the instance hosting my gitlab server I began
getting errors when trying to access existing projects (404) or create
new projects (503) from the web interface. I could see the list of projects
but if I clicked on the link to any of them I would get a 404 errors.
...
Our Cisco SDWAN account rep provided our team with a
command cheat sheet that compares commands from the Viptela vEdge platform to the Cisco
cEdge platform. This could be useful for others and with permission I am re-producing it
here almost verbatim. I only cleaned it up, added a couple of...
Background
I recently purchased Narbiks CCIE routing and switching v5.1 workbook bundle.
Some of the labs in the workbook use devices with serial interfaces. I run most
of my lab in Vagrant/KVM/Qemu. Qemu does not support serial interfaces and I
dont have any physical devices any more. Shit!...
This is the second post in a two part series on building a self hosted Cisco
SDWAN lab using an enterprise CA for certificates. You can find the first
part
In this part I will install the controller stack:
vManage
vBond
vSmart
Along with the WAN edges:
vEdge
cEdge
I am...
One of the posts I get contacted about the most is
this one
on how the setup a self hosted Viptela control plane.
Since Cisco acquired Viptela the process has changed
and is now (IMO) a bit simpler.
With the release of SDWAN software
version 19.1.0 it is now
possible to use virtual...
I recently had to migrate authentication for a service from FIPA to Active Directory.
It was a bit of fluffing around because the directory structure in FIPA did not exactly
align with the directory structure in AD. In this post I will demonstrate how to use
the ldapsearch command to search...
When attempting to install the Ubuntu 1804 server spin on a Dell R610 I use for labs
I encountered an error. The image that is available from the main
downloads
page links to a live installer. When I tried to
install from this image, the installer would crash and restart when trying to...
It is possible to host your own Vagrant "cloud" on premises. You might
want to do this to align with your companies security policy and or
to host your custom Vagrant boxes.
There are a number of methods to serve your Vagrant boxes, in this post
I will show you how to build a web server to...
This post will cover the process of installing Vagrant with the
libvirt provider on CentOS 7.
For reference the following software will be used in this post.
CentOS - 7
Vagrant - 2.2.4
Vagrant-libvirt - 0.0.45
System Prep
Before we begin, lets ensure the host is updated.
cmd
sudo yum...
I am currently using a Windows 10 laptop as my main OS. IMHO Microsoft has
really turned it around as a company in recent years and I no longer think of
them as M$ Virus Corp!! I still live in a terminal session for a lot of my day
and I am not ready give up on Bash just yet. The ability to...