keyboard_capslock

puppet

2 minute read

Today I successfully upgraded our Puppet Master from Puppet 4.x (puppetserver 2.7.2) to Puppet 5 (puppetserver 5.0.0). It was wildly helpful to go through th... » Read more

  Jake Spain         

1 minute read

I finally got around to setting up Foreman at work and managing my first node with it.  After digging around I found that I felt really boxed in using this s... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

less than 1 minute read

I have toyed with the idea of diving into Vagrant for a while now and, tonight, decided it was time.  I decided to be different and RTFM… this left me with t... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

configuration-management

1 minute read

I finally got around to setting up Foreman at work and managing my first node with it.  After digging around I found that I felt really boxed in using this s... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

linux

less than 1 minute read

I have toyed with the idea of diving into Vagrant for a while now and, tonight, decided it was time.  I decided to be different and RTFM… this left me with t... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

opensource

less than 1 minute read

I have toyed with the idea of diving into Vagrant for a while now and, tonight, decided it was time.  I decided to be different and RTFM… this left me with t... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

vagrant

less than 1 minute read

I have toyed with the idea of diving into Vagrant for a while now and, tonight, decided it was time.  I decided to be different and RTFM… this left me with t... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

homeassistant

1 minute read

How I created a custom weather entity that pulls current conditions from the weather station in my back yard and forecast data from the Tomorrow.io integration. » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

oracle

gentoo

less than 1 minute read

So, I learned today that the root cause of my site issues was that Gentoo apparently decided to enable binary logging by default yet did not have a max size ... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

less than 1 minute read

As some may have noticed, I have had a few site issues lately. Those should be in the past now. As a result of these issues, I am now actively monitoring thi... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

centos

less than 1 minute read

I have toyed with the idea of diving into Vagrant for a while now and, tonight, decided it was time.  I decided to be different and RTFM… this left me with t... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

devops

git

1 minute read

I finally got around to setting up Foreman at work and managing my first node with it.  After digging around I found that I felt really boxed in using this s... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

apache

puppet-me

elasticsearch

5 minute read

I’ve been working on a new logging system based around Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana. One of my biggest challenges was that all the recommended designs... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

logging

5 minute read

I’ve been working on a new logging system based around Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana. One of my biggest challenges was that all the recommended designs... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

logstash

5 minute read

I’ve been working on a new logging system based around Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana. One of my biggest challenges was that all the recommended designs... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

networking

zigbee

ssl

clearos

less than 1 minute read

As some may have noticed, I have had a few site issues lately. Those should be in the past now. As a result of these issues, I am now actively monitoring thi... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

monitoring

less than 1 minute read

As some may have noticed, I have had a few site issues lately. Those should be in the past now. As a result of these issues, I am now actively monitoring thi... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

zabbix

less than 1 minute read

As some may have noticed, I have had a few site issues lately. Those should be in the past now. As a result of these issues, I am now actively monitoring thi... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

mysql

less than 1 minute read

So, I learned today that the root cause of my site issues was that Gentoo apparently decided to enable binary logging by default yet did not have a max size ... » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

red-hat

orchestration

gitlab

hyper-v

node-js

windows-7

chocolatey

gitlab-2

wordpress

powerpress

podcasting

weather

1 minute read

How I created a custom weather entity that pulls current conditions from the weather station in my back yard and forecast data from the Tomorrow.io integration. » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

forecasts

1 minute read

How I created a custom weather entity that pulls current conditions from the weather station in my back yard and forecast data from the Tomorrow.io integration. » Read more

  Gene Liverman         

gardening

sprinklers

automation

routing

aws

Disclaimer: All code, opinion and information on this blog are my personal view and do not represent or relate my past and / or current employer's view and / or business insides in any way.