by Mike | Jul 31, 2013 | Network Administration, Tech Support
The following describes a failure of a drive I had on Ubuntu Linux with a Linux software RAID 5 volume with LVM, how I diagnosed it, and how I went about fixing it. The server had 4 2TB drives in software RAID 5. When checking kernel messages, here is an example of...
by Mike | Mar 2, 2013 | Network Administration, Programming
We frequently use Subversion for version control, and use /trunk to commit all code in active development and merge code to a stable branch that represents what is currently on a production server. Sometimes commits need to be done right away, so you merge them right...
by Mike | Jul 31, 2012 | Network Administration
Let’s you want to set up an automatic rsync over ssh to a remote server, but you want to do it in a secure way. Using rsync over ssh is a convenient way to have all of the power of rsync for synchronizing files, comparing differences, doing backups, without...