How much space is used by my ZFS snapshots
How much space is used by my ZFS snapshots? That’s the question I asked. I found the answer here. Hope that helps.
January 2014
kernel: sonewconn: pcb 0xc8d5b000: Listen queue overflow: 193 already in queue awaiting acceptance
Looks like I got DOS’d: I base that conclusion on the above messages and this post.
Script for listing the latest ZFS snapshot – starting place for Bacula backups
This post has it all: backups deduplication snapshots ZFS Bacula ezjail Backups are essential for proper sanity, or at least, a reasonable facsimile. I strongly believe that doing backups right is the only way to backup. Go big or go home. I’ve been converting all my servers to ZFS. I like ZFS for many reasons, …
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su: _secure_path: /nonexistent/.login_conf is not owned by uid 65534
This morning, on a FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE #0 r255898 system, I saw this in /var/log/messages: There was nothing around that entry to clue me in. I suspected a cronjob, based upon the time of day. I searched with Google and found only questions. This next command confirms my cronjob suspicion: OK, it’s got to be a …
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How Designers Destroyed the World
I recently watched a great video about design decisions. It features Mike Monteiro speaking at Webstock 13. I particularly liked these quotes: 28:15 – And remember every single time that you, as a designer, make it easier and more pleasant for anyone to find and use information and tools that help people live their lives, …
Updating your IPv6 tunnel after an IP address change
I don’t yet have IPv6 native at home. Perhaps Verizon FiOS will provide it soon. In the meantime, I make use of Hurricane Electric, which seems to be everyone’s go-to ISP for tunnels. This post isn’t about creating an IPv6 tunnel. It’s about making sure that tunnel is rebuilt after you have an IP address …
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