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Administration (5)

Posts about the administration of systems. These days it's mostly Windows but there's still Linux work to be done. Oh yeah. And network stuff. Mostly solutions to problems I've encountered and a smidge of philosophy.

Rob Tacey

Mikrotik SWOS Upgrade Failures

Last night I was updating the Switch OS on my Mikrotik routers. I was doing it remotely, cause that's what you do when you only live three minutes away from the site. It was not working. Automatic update. No joy. Manual update? Nope. It'd flash…

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Rob Tacey

Cabling Nightmare

Over the weekend I performed a memory upgrade on one of our Poweredge servers. It needed a bit more in order to run a virtual machine in addition to it's designated role as an application server. A simple task, right? Open the case, smack two…

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