• Domains for administrators

    by  • 29th March 2007

    Lets say you have a dozen of servers. Lets say you connect to them very often to do some work. You have a very nice and descriptive domain for all your servers. Domain is organized nicely organized. Now you wish to connect to one of the servers. You are typing ssh mylovelyserver.somesubdomain.mylovelylongdomain.tld How much...

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    Off for short vacation

    by  • 21st March 2007

    It is time to get some nice break on Tenerife Island , it is much needed after working my ass off. Gonna see my parents there. No computers, no stress, just one simple GPS receiver and my Nokia 770 with preloaded maps 🙂

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    HP Media Vault gets new disk

    by  • 3rd March 2007

    Yesterday I have ordered a WD3200YS disk, it’s a Western Digital RE ( RAID Edition ) 320GB disk. Today arrived. Disk is now sitting in my MV and rebuilding volume on to it. So in 7h and 30m I will have a fully working RAID 1. I can already hear my data whisper “yes,...

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    Music sorted thanks to HP MV

    by  • 27th February 2007

    After many years … yes, years, I’ve sort of sorted my music 🙂 Still have to get rest of my collection from Poland but it’s good. Also a friend shared some nice soul with me, THX! it’s cool hot. It appears that my recent purchase ( the HP Media Vault ) was a great...

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    E61 Internet Telephone hanging

    by  • 19th February 2007

    I am experiencing problems with my beloved E61. I used to connect to my company wireless network and then login to my VoIP account thanks to my STUN hack. Now I have discovered that whenever I am walking away from the range of WiFi , phone disconnects but leaves Internet phone running. When Internet...

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    Joy of new setup

    by  • 12th February 2007

    So, now when I have my connectivity sorted out, I will start my maybe never ending network setup. I need NS server ( Done ), Mail server ( pending porting ), Radius server ( pending ) and that is what I can think of now. NS was easy, as it required little work and...

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    Finally my own Internet Connection

    by  • 11th February 2007

    After weeks without proper Internet connection at home I got it and I went for the best! I have Black Cat Networks ADSL line, more expensive that this cheap no customer service consumer broadbands. But it has everything what you can imagine. Static IPv4, own subnet in IPv4 if you wish and my favorite...

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    E61 and STUN

    by  • 31st January 2007

    If you have an E61 and upgraded it to latest firmware so you could use VoIP behind firewall. You have discovered that it ain’t so easy as there is no manual setting for firewall traversing. Do not throw your phone at that wall yet! NAT traversing is only settable by remote provisioning ( you...

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