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Panic in the Proxmox: The Hard Drive Nightmare That Taught Me a Lesson

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A New Toy!

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The DL380 G9 Chronicles: GPUs, LVM Headaches, and Proxmox Triumphs

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Proxmox Panic: How I Resurrected My Missing /etc/pve/ Directory

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By wonko on Thursday, October 3, 2024

I have been using Yunohost as a manager for much of my personal web for several years now, and within that I have my Nextcloud instance. I have really liked it, but there are a few caveats that one needs to take into account when going this route. First, updates are at the pace determined …

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By wonko on Thursday, October 3, 2024

I found I need to upload text over multiple entries to get it all into ChatGPT. Guessing how many chunks to break it into based on the number of tokens is not an easy thing to do. I have created this to help simplify the process. Just drop in your text, select the chunk size …

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OCC Nextcloud Command in Yunohost – WONKO.NET

By wonko on Friday, September 20, 2024

I have been using Yunohost as a manager for much of my personal web for several years now, and within that I have my Nextcloud instance. I have really liked it, but there are a few caveats that one needs to take into account when going this route. First, updates are at the pace determined …

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Proxmox troubleshooting – WONKO.NET

By wonko on Friday, September 20, 2024

When my Proxmox server failed to boot properly and my /etc/pve/ directory was empty, panic set in. With no backup in sight, I scoured the forums until I found a solution that brought everything back to life. If you’ve ever faced a similar disaster, this guide could save your day—and your VMs!

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By wonko on Friday, September 20, 2024

Struggling with a Proxmox server issue that seemed unsolvable, I spent weeks troubleshooting only to discover the problem was hardware-related all along. If you’re dealing with hard drives that just won’t cooperate, this story might save you some headaches—and a lot of time.

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By wonko on Friday, September 20, 2024

I’ve had the chance to experiment with various AI models, and I’ve conducted some “testing”. I thought I would share my thoughts about the differences and different use cases for each of the listed AIs. These opinions are as of the end of March, 2023. Even a few weeks from now this will probably be …

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By wonko on Friday, September 20, 2024

I’ve had the chance to experiment with various AI models, and I’ve conducted some “testing”. I thought I would share my thoughts about the differences and different use cases for each of the listed AIs. These opinions are as of the end of March, 2023. Even a few weeks from now this will probably be …

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The DL380 G9 Chronicles: GPUs, LVM Headaches, and Proxmox Triumphs

By wonko on Monday, September 9, 2024
Cartoon of a rackmount HP DL380 G9 server looking exasperated as a Nvidia Quadro 4000 GPU tries to force itself into a rack slot.

Consolidating for Convenience and Algorithm Hell I realize this information is available elsewhere, but by consolidating and reposting it here, I hope it helps both with search algorithms and for anyone facing similar issues. Plus, it saves me the trouble of tracking down the original sources when the problem inevitably crops up again. So yes, …

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Proxmox Panic: How I Resurrected My Missing /etc/pve/ Directory

By wonko on Saturday, August 24, 2024
A cartoon-style image of a panicked person in front of a computer screen showing an empty '/etc/pve/' directory on a Proxmox interface, with ghostly virtual machines floating in the background and a lightbulb appearing above the character's head.

Recently, I encountered a heart-stopping issue with my Proxmox server. I had been tinkering with disk partitions, trying to get a couple of drives recognized for backups. After a reboot, things went from bad to worse: my server booted up, but the Proxmox GUI was gone, and none of my VMs were running. Panic mode …

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By wonko on Tuesday, July 23, 2024

The last couple of years at DefCon, I have been following D4rkM4tter’s build of a WiFi Cactus, and then the WiFi Kraken. These are amazingly capable devices that are able to view ALL the standard WiFi channels and capture the packets for analysis. I have been working on my own version for the last couple …

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