The author shares their journey of learning about Docker containers after using Linux containers (LXC) with Proxmox. They summarize key insights from NetworkChuck's Docker tutorials, highlighting the differences between container types and practical commands for managing them. The author hopes to apply this knowledge for lab purposes in their IT work.
The author discusses their experience converting a large collection of DVDs and BluRays into digital format stored on an Unraid NAS. After struggling with Plex for years, they are now attempting to set it up using an unprivileged LXC in Proxmox, focusing on learning while resolving access and performance issues.
The installation of the QEMU guest agent on Windows 10 and later simplifies the process significantly and involves using the virtio drivers. Users must download the ISO, mount it, run the virtio and QEMU agent installers, and adjust settings in Proxmox to enable the QEMU agent for the virtual machine.
We are all familiar with VMware Tools and Virtualbox Extensions and Peroxmox has its own agent to install for host to guest comms. It doesn't appear to have quite the…
if like me, you are a user of free ESXi and VMware Workstation of VMware Fusion. I had my home lab built on it and now its almost impossible to get ESXi to run on consumer, hardware, so what to do.
I am hoping to follow this course on Udemy from Dr Angela Yu. https://www.udemy.com/course/100-days-of-code I will try and update this blog as I work through each day with an explanation…
Day 1 we covered the following introductory topics: Day 1 Goals Setting up PyCharm Printing to the Console String Manipulation Debugging Python Variables Variable Naming Project - Band Name Generator…
Day 2 itinerary: Day 2 Goals Primitive Data Types Type Error Type Checking Type Conversion Mathematical Operators in Python Coding Exercise: BMI Calculator Number Manipulation and F Strings in Python…
Day 3 Goals if/else statements Modulo Nested if/else and elif statements Coding Exercise: BMI Calculator Version 2 Multiple if statements Coding Practice: Pizza Order Logical Operators Project: Treasure Island My…
Day 4 goals Random Module Lists Appending Offset Coding Exercise: Who will pay the bill? Index Errors and Nested Lists Project: Rock-Paper-Scissors My "Pay the Bill" exercise import random friends…