notes
For tidbits or little TIL (Today I Learned) articles. Notes from experience help me remember on those days where I can’t remember. The main reason for creating this blog was to write about things I learn. But, it also acts as a second brain for me in a way.
2023
Listing, Reading, & Decompressing GZip (GNU zip) Files
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Some Notes for unzipping or decompressing gzip files.Verifying Nagios Configuration Using CLI
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Quick note for verifying Nagios Core configuration via commandline.Creating Policy Address Objects Using CLI For FortiGate
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Notes for creating policy address objects on FortiGate firewalls using the CLI.FortiGate: Appending An Address To An Address Group CLI
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Appending addresses to address groups in FortiOS CLI.FortiGate: Creating Address Groups
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A useful object category that FortiOS has available for policies are Address Groups.FortiGate: Creating Static Routes Using CLI
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Some notes for the creation of Static Routes on FortiGate firewalls in FortiOS CLI.Creating QCOW2 Disk Images With qemu-img(1)
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This is will be a short entry that contains notes for creating qcow2 disk images using qemu-img(1).FortiGate: Adding Policy Address Objects On FortiGate
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Notes for adding FortiGate address policy objects.Updating & Upgrading OpenBSD
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These are some notes for updating and upgrading OpenBSD machines just in case I need them.Fortinet: Add DHCP Server To VLAN Interface With DMZ Role On FortiGate
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Notes for adding a DHCP server to a FortiGate firewall VLAN interface with the DMZ role through cli.FortiGate: Showing DHCP Server Leases On FortiGates
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Notes for showing DCHP server leases on FortiGate firewalls through CLI.FortiGate: Adding A DHCP Server To A VLAN Interface With The DMZ Role
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Notes for adding a DHCP server to a FortiGate firewall VLAN interface with the DMZ role through cli.Updating NTP Servers on Cisco Switches
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Wanted to briefly write a note for updating the NTP server on a Cisco switch.Rolling Back Microsoft 365 Office Using Click2Run
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This applies mostly towards Microsoft 365 or Office 365 installs.
2022
Console Serial Connections To Cisco Devices On Nix
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Summary This is just some notes for connecting to the console port on Linux.Skipping fsck Manually Upon Boot to Speed Up Ubuntu Server Install
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Summary A friend of mine pointed something my way for speeding up the process for installs.Disable & Remove Cloud-Init On Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
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Summary Cloud Init is configured and installed on Ubuntu 22.OpenBSD Initial Virtual Private Server Baseline
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Summary These are just some notes for common steps I perform after adding a server to a Virtual Private Server provider.Personal VPN Setup Using Wireguard, OpenBSD, and Vultr VPS
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Notes for building my personal WireGuard VPN on OpenBSD hosted on Vultr VPS.Troubleshooting MongoDB: My Failure to Read Documentation
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I recently experienced an issue with MongoDB where I failed to read documentation.