Home Network Upgrade Progress 2022 Edition | New Server & Storage, Additional Rack, and more…
Since the previous post around 18 months ago here, a lot has changed in my home / home business server & network infrastructure… I had purchased and upgraded a Dell Precision R5500 from the Facebook Marketplace, was using a Cisco IronPort C170 running Sophos UTM9, and had added a 10G 16 port UniFi switch to …
UniFi Security Surveillance Camera | UniFi NVR – Part 1
When I designed our family home here in Pakenham, I had quite a few things in mind and one of those things was to install network cabling throughout and home theater cabling in the lounge, before the plaster was installed on walls & ceilings. Part of the cabling job was to run cables for future …
Home Network Upgrade Progress 2020 Edition | Cable Management & New(er) Server
So, its been a while since I posted anything really technical on this blog, or did any real works to my home servers & network – yet in both situations, are long overdue, so without further adieu, here we go! I was in long need of some nicer looking cable managers. The ones I had …
PowerShell Core on macOS, Linux, and Windows
For the longest time, I have wanted a function version of PowerShell running on Mac OS X so I don’t have to work from two computers to perform the various tasks. Most of my Windows based laptops have been lesser attractive to use that my MacBook, mainly due to lack of performance, lack of battery …
Group Policy | Error “resource ‘$(string.win7only)’ referenced in attribute displayname could not be found”
A couple of weeks ago I was working on a client’s user PC where they couldn’t login to the network or access network resources due to a time difference of more than five minutes between the domain controller and the PC. I had to manually adjust the local clock (and the domain controller’s clock) to …