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Automate Restarting your Router with a Smart Plug

October 17, 2021 by dodz

A while back, I had an issue with a faulty router that would drop my Internet connection every now and again. As I was leaving for the summer holidays, I needed to find a way to keep the Internet going at my house, as I am running a few services on my Raspberry Pi that … Read more

Categories home lab Tags automation, homelab, raspberry, smart plug

Vagrant Pt.2 – Customising our VMs

August 23, 2021 by dodz

In Part 1, we looked at how to spin up a Centos 7 box using Vagrant, Hyper-V and PowerShell. However, to make this virtual machine test-worthy as soon as it is booted, we need to configure our VM, i.e. update the system, install necessary packages, and so on and so forth. In short, we want … Read more

Categories devops, windows Tags automation, devops, hyper-v, lab, powershell, vagrant, workflow

Vagrant Pt.1 – Fooling around

August 23, 2021August 22, 2021 by dodz

Although my daily device is a Macbook, there are situations where I need to set up a few virtual machines in order to quickly test something, or set up a lab to learn stuff without worrying much about breaking things. In short, I need systems that I can spin up, do whatever I want to … Read more

Categories devops, windows Tags automation, devops, hyper-v, powershell, vagrant, workflow

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