Tag Archive for 'linux'

One server is up and running

If you’ve been following my blog lately you should know that I recently got two new used servers to play with. Now if you’re wondering why I need servers at my house…well you’re not the only one asking that question and the answer…well I haven’t come up with a really good answer but I use [...]

Watermarking all the images

I know that most of my posts lately have been on photography and have been leaving the tech side behind quite a lot…so this is back on to bash scripting Most people who post photos online have some sort of watermarking so that their images aren’t easily stolen. Some watermarks are annoying and simply [...]

Zenoss…not as easy to install as you think

So I’m trying to set up my home network to have a lot of gadgetry and network appliances, such as Zenoss, so I’ve been busy trying to get this to work. First came the FreeNAS which went pretty smoothly and I’m quite happy with that application and the features it offers. I recently started to play [...]

Backing up the file server and Zenoss

I started backing up the files on that file server this past Monday evening…five days later…well it’s still backing up but we’ve made progress since last night I started to backup the second hard drive and hopefully it’s done by tomorrow. And why does it take so long to back up? Well when I started the [...]

Backing up the files

I was finally able to get a 500GB hard drive nearing the end of the day today which basically means that I won’t be able to finish with the file server today. I recabled the hard drives that are currently there so I would only access the two storage hard drives and not touch the [...]

Power outage and the file server

Well…if there is one thing I hate currently is the power outages. This morning, at around 6am, there was a power outage in my area and it lasted for a couple of hours. After I came back home from work I powered on the file server, currently running ArchLinux, and found out that it’s not booting [...]



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