Network Engineering is not just a job. It is a lifestyle
When you installed Cockpit in Debian system and some of your interfaces are showing under the Unmanage interfaces section, the solution is to comment out the intefaces in /etc/network/interfaces. This will make the network-manager manage the interfaces; therefore, Cockpit will be able to manage the interfaces. Comment out the physical interfaces in /etc/network/interfaces. Restart the …
To make the management of the LUKS encrypted disk(s), I think Clevis/Tang method is the easiest way. Clevis/Tang can decrypt and mount the disk(s) at boot. This is great for NAS servers that have multiple disks. Here is a link to a great presentation from DebConf explaining and demo-ing the Clevis and Tang. Figure 1 …
Since I got the Canon printer back in 2016, it was a huge struggle for me to use it. From regular printing and double-sided prints and it is always a pain in the neck. Not to mention scanning. Scanning document is just plain hell with Canon printer. Since I don’t print very often, I’ve never …
Apparently, the CRS series has two operating systems. The default OS is called RouterOS (ROS) and the other is called SwOS. The default IP address to access the CRS328 is 192.168.88.1. The management can be accessed via SSH, web UI (http) and Winbox, a Windows desktop client. The default login credentials for SSH, web UI …
This is my first purchased of Mikrotik product and I was a bit disapointed. The quality control was not there. When I opened the box, everything seemed to be properly wrapped as shown in Figure 1. When I picked up the switch itself, I heard some rattling inside. I opened the switch chassis to see …
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I am currently using a 12U rack cabinet that I bought from Amazon. I pretty much outgrew this cabinet and in need a bigger cabinet. I thought of getting a 20U network cabinet, but getting a new cabinet is a bit of expensive. Fortunately, I still have my Skeletek C16U 16U rack with the Skeletek …