enabling ESXi ssh
After installing ESXi I found need to ssh into the hypervisor, this isn’t enabled by default. To get it going you need to: At the console of the ESXi host press Alt+F1 Alt+F1 Type in “unsupported” and hit enter. This is done blindly and you won’t see any indication you are doing anything unsupported If […]
Changes
These last couple weeks I’m taking a look at some major infrastructure changes. We’re looking at doing a gadget for Yahoo which means I had chance to implement some new infrastructure options. Things which I’d thought about at one time or another or someone else had brought up to me in the office and was […]
Stop th noise
Running Ubuntu in a VMWare session I was getting my annoying system beeps. In order to kill this I edited /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist and added ‘blacklist pcspkr’. Now I have a silent server and don’t drive everyone completely bonkers with beeps.