Scott Lowe

MARCH 12, 2021

Want/need to better understand IPv6? Virtualization. Via TecMint, James Kiarie explains how to use VirtualBox VMs on KVM in Linux. If you work with TextFSM templates (see here for more information), then you might also like this post on writing a vim syntax plugin for TextFSM templates. Denise Fishburne has you covered.

IPv6 60

IPv6 Network Storage Policies 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Michael Kashin has a great article on how Open Virtual Network (OVN, part of the Open vSwitch project) implements virtual networks in OpenStack. Yes, the article is slightly OpenStack-centric, but it still remains a very informative look at the different components of OVN and how OVN works. What does that mean?

Linux 60

Linux Network Virtualization IPv6 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

Sjors Robroek describes his nested NSX-T lab that also includes some virtualized network equipment (virtualized Arista switches). I wouldn’t take this information as gospel, but here’s a breakdown of some of the IPv6 support available in VMware NSX. Cody De Arkland shows you how. Virtualization.

Windows 60

Windows Virtualization Devops Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Vincent Bernat has a really in-depth article on IPv4 route lookup on Linux (and one on IPv6 route lookup as well). Jason Edelman of Network2Code also has a post on intent-based network automation with Ansible , in which he breaks down the idea of intent-based networking (IBN) and how tools such as Ansible or NAPALM can make it possible.

Storage 60

Storage Vmware Load Balancer Network 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Charles Min-Cheng Chan has a write-up on using IPv6 in Mininet. How’s this for Technology Short Take inception—in TST #70 , I mentioned the Cumulus topology converter. Ivo Beerens shows you how to fix the error related to pairing the broker agent with the Horizon adapter in vRealize Operations. Virtualization. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Case Study Linux Network 60

Linux Academy

JANUARY 14, 2020

Knowing how to configure a BIND DNS server is valuable for a number of reasons. Network and development teams frequently use it, so knowing how to configure and use BIND will prove a necessary skill in either job. IPv6 : Support IPv6 both by publishing IPv6 addresses for names and by participating directly in IPv6 networking.

IPv6 22

IPv6 Open Source Linux Network 22

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2015

I highly recommend you read the entire post, but in short the five skills Matt recommends are software skills (which includes configuration management and software development tools like Git ), Linux, deep protocol knowledge, hypervisor and container networking, and IPv6. Virtualization. That’s pretty handy.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Software Development 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 25, 2015

In this post, I’ve gathered links to posts about networking, virtualization, Docker, containers, Linux, configuration management, and all kinds of other cool stuff. Anthony discusses features supported by both, how they handle high availability, how VPN services work, and how to handle certificates. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Virtualization Tools 60

Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

How to Enable TimeMachine Backup for your MAC to your Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials or Windows Home Server 2011. Mac Backup Successful: Mac Backup Unsuccessful: So there you have it, How to backup a MAC to a Windows Home Server 2011 (aka Vail) or Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials (aka Aurora) Server.

Backup 82

Backup How To Windows Small Business 82

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Tor Anderson has an article on using IPv6 for network boot using UEFI and iPXE. Good stuff if you’re interested in getting more details on how OVN is implementing new features like L3. Virtualization. Yes, containerization is a key part of the future, but virtualization isn’t going away anytime soon. Networking.

Windows 60

Windows Firewall Linux Architecture 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 21, 2016

And while we are still on the topic of Photon Controller…Kris Thieler has a nice article on how to reduce the resource requirements needed to run Kubernetes on Photon Platform. Want to run Docker Swarm with IPv6? Virtualization. This one isn’t quite virtualization, but isn’t quite hardware either, so we’ll throw it in here.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Network 60

Sean Daniel

JUNE 29, 2011

Any suggestions on what could be causing the problem and how to fix it are greatly appreciated. keeps getting put back into the forwarders table - I can't figure out how to disable this feature. I just tried out the step of disabling Windows Server LAN Configuration Service and well report back on how that works.

Small Business 58

Small Business LAN Windows IPv6 58

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 12, 2013

IP addresses—specifically IPv4 addresses, no need to discuss IPv6 just yet—are typically expressed in what’s called dotted decimal notation and look something like 192.168.100.123. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. Examining VXLAN.

Network 69

Network Vmware Internet Media 69