Resize a FreeBSD UFS Boot Drive
Resizing the boot drive on a FreeBSD server can seem a little daunting since that if the drive that FreeBSD is running on. This post will show that it is […]
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VMware: Enable Change Block Tracking (CBT)
Change block tracking allow tools to track what blocks in a virtual drive have changed over a period of time. This is very useful for backup software as it is
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Creating an Astra Child Theme
Why should I create a child theme? A child theme is a theme that is linked back to an original theme. This allows you to make changes to the theme
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Remove Category Description text in Astra theme
I am using the Astra theme on one of my WordPress sites. It is a great theme that allows you too customize a lot but I did run into one
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Moving WordPress’ wp-cron to crontab
When I first started using WordPress I found it quite slow and I started to look into how to speed it up. What I found is that WordPress does a
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Anonymous Access in Grafana (Hass.io)
Grafana is an excellent program to create very cool graphs and charts from your Home Assistant sensor data. If you are using Grafana and want to embed
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Forcing a sensor update in Home Assistant
Home Assistant is event driven. This means that most sensors will not get updated into the database unless the value of the sensor changes. This is not usually
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ZFS Bare Metal Restore
This article documents the procedure to do a full bare metal restore of a FreeBSD ZFS system that has been backed up with ZFS send.
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Using sockstat to look at open ports in FreeBSD
If you need to know what ports are open and listening on your FreeBSD servers, you can use a few commands. Netstat -An used to me my goto command for
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