I’m podcasting now! My sultry tones shall be flung to the far reaches of the interbutt. http://tekside.net/tekhaus?format=rss https://www.tekside.net/tekhaus Super neat. We’ll be bouncing between “normie” stuff like E3 coverage, and more high tech stuff like PiHole and WireGuard. Give it a listen! /sysop
Author: daniel
BSD / ZFS Throughput Issues Resolved
At work, we have a FreeBSD box that is connected to 3 sleds of 8 drives each using an iSCSI HBA adapter. ZFS is just such a good file system, seriously. But that is not what this is about It all started with a complain from our backup tech. He said that the off-site copies […]
TekHaus Podcast
I’ve always been told I have a face for radio. Plus, I love listening to myself talk. With this in mind, it’s hard to understand why I’ve never been on a podcast before. Well, the answer is: I’m a lazy piece of shit. I looked into it before. Got all the software ready, got great […]
SQLite Woes With Tautulli on Ubuntu
My Pushbullet notifications aren’t working… huh. I like to spy on my Plex users. I offer up plenty of media and I like to know what people are watching and when. There are plenty of reasons for this ranging from voyeurism to planning maintenance windows. For this, I was using Pushbullet. At first, I thought […]
In Which Our Hero Takes 4 Hours to Install Hyper-V Server 2012
So we had this server. As all servers are wont to do, this one had run successfully for a number of years. Everything worked perfectly until it didn’t. It ran, to my knowledge, only Hyper-V Server on it’s system drive, and had a second set of drives for hosting the VM that ran Microsoft Deployment […]
Why do I still play Skyrim?
I mean, it came out in November of 2011, for crying out loud. It’s so old! There are better looking games out there with way bigger fanbases. You never see anyone making the big money on Twitch by streaming Skyrim playthroughs. There is no multiplayer, no social aspect. How long can you play that one […]
Enabling Pretty Permalinks
I just struggled to enable pretty permalinks in WordPress 4.5.3 on Ubuntu 14.04 running Apache 2.4.7. After enabling the permalink I wanted, all pages gave 404 errors. requested URL ### was not found on this Server. After troubleshooting permissions on the .htaccess file, I stumbled across the comment on serverfault mentioning that you need to […]