Linux

New Home/lab ESXi 5 Server – Part 1

I wrote a while ago about my plans to set up a home VM Ware…

Managing Jenkins as a service and starting at boot time

Linux Services I have an Ubuntu Linux VM that runs Jenkins, and to make life…

VM Ware ESXi under VM Ware Fusion

Hardware I'm looking at getting a new home lab/server set up, and am seriously considering…

Easy method to tunnel VNC over an SSH connection

This has been done many times in many different ways, but I've finally found a…

Setting up Perforce on a Linux Server and a Windows Client

As described on WikiPedia, Perforce "is a commercial, proprietary, centralized revision control system developed by…

Jenkins Agent Nodes

This Jenkins Agent Nodes post covers: What are they? Why may I want one? How…

Setting up OpenNebula on Ubuntu

Some very rough notes on installing and configuring OpenNebula on an Ubuntu host. On the…

Mount Windows share on Ubuntu

Some notes on setting up and auto mounting a Windows Share on an Ubuntu host.…

Some Useful Solaris Commands

Here are a few (mostly) Solaris tips and tricks I have found useful and wanted…

Persisting file permissions in a tar.gz file with Ant & tar

Discovered an interesting issue recently where file permissions were not being preserved when Taring up…