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My Stuff

A perl script to get the ARP table out of a router. Requires Net::SNMP, Net::hostent, and Sys::Sy...

Updated 5 months ago by david

TCP Tuning for 10G

Linux CentOS 8

(2024-11-12) This page contains a quick reference guide for Linux tuning for Data Transfer hosts ...

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TCP Tuning for iperf3

Linux CentOS 8

(2024-06-03) Found this set of recommendations for TCP tuning while chasing some iperf3 issues re...

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Unifi Controller

Linux CentOS 8

Installing Unifi Controller on Docker on CentOS 8 (or probably any docker installation at this po...

Updated 5 months ago by david

iperf3

Applications iperf

(2024-11-12) Most of the time I'm running iperf3 to understand the capability of a long distance ...

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Find Tricks

Applications find

Excluding stuff (say, the .snapshot directory of a find) $ find $dir -name .snapshot -prune -o -t...

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Chrome Certificate Warning Bypass

Applications Chrome

(2022-09-07) Prevent the certificate warning page from popping up on subsequent initial connectio...

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Notes on iperf

Applications iperf

(14 August 2012) Available on rpmforge. Basic throughput testing, TCP: run the server # ipe...

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Mounting CD-ROMs

Applications HP-UX

Figure out what your cdrom drive's device is. For your own peace of mind, don't use SAM, becaus...

Updated 5 months ago by david

Quick Start

Applications GPG

GnuPrivacyGuard basics These are the bare-bones instructions to get you going. Reading the docume...

Updated 5 months ago by david

GPG-aware mail clients and plugins

Applications GPG

(Note, 2024: man, the '90s were a long time ago, right?) You may find a starting point here: www...

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GPG Key Server Operations

Applications GPG

The server subkeys.pgp.net is the preferred keyserver (for various reasons expounded at length el...

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insecure memory

Applications GPG

Basically this boils down to the application being unable to exclusively lock the memory page bec...

Updated 5 months ago by david

About GPG

Applications GPG

You may have been directed to this page by Dave's email signature, and because you noticed some k...

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makeinfo build error

Linux CentOS 6

2013-05-15 Problem Building gcc 4.1.2 on CentOS 6 halts with the error: WARNING: `makeinfo' is mi...

Updated 5 months ago by david

DHCP Reservation Not Working

Linux Fedora 23

A: dhclient now supports RFC-4361! (Please note that this is an answer to a question nobody asked...

Updated 5 months ago by david

Upgrading Fedora

Linux Fedora 30

(2019-03-18) Problem I want to update Fedora to another version. In General It is recommended to ...

Updated 5 months ago by david

Set Hostname To VM Name

Linux Fedora 30

(2019-11-28) Problem /t Solution For whatever reason, the vmware-tools package (and the open-vm-t...

Updated 5 months ago by david

Samba AD Controller Notes

Linux Fedora 30

(2019-11-25) Backplot At a new customer site, I inherited a Active Domain that was hosted on a Sa...

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Join AD

Linux Fedora 30

(2019-11-28) Problem # realm -v -U dave join mydomain.local [...] ! Couldn't create computer acc...

Updated 5 months ago by david