Category: Ramblings
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FreeNAS 11 upgrade
As previously posted, I run much of my home network (and this website) on a FreeNAS server, currently running version 9 after a recent downgrade from the failed version 10 release. Recently, FreeNAS 11 was released as a stable version, so I have been eager to upgrade to the new functionality – but hesitant due…
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Back from vacation
So there has been a noticeable drop in posting activity over the last couple of weeks, primarily because I spent the last couple of weeks with the family on vacation in Florida. We spent the first part visiting Disney World, and the second half with the kids on a cruise with the grandparents, and my…
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Updates
As mentioned previously, I am on vacation this week with my family, enjoying a bit of down time from work. I specifically informed the office that my vacation plans involved a “region in which cell phones cease to function” – thus don’t call and expect any response. As a result, the week has been very…
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Time for some vacation
Posts for the next couple of weeks may be a bit more sporadic, as I am finally taking some time off from work and my schedule for a vacation. I will still be trying to post, or at least pre-post, but I honestly am going to try to think about computers as little as possible.…
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Testing the twitter link
Apparently my recent rebuild also lost my twitter link, so recent posts had not been auto-posting to Twitter. Seeing if that is working correctly now (fingers crossed).
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Signs are looking better
So yesterday I posted that my recent FreeNAS rebuild had affected the site, and discouraged or stopped the traffic to the site. From my testing, I was receiving 404 (not found) errors on all links, and the pictures and attachments were broken. This was resulting in web crawlers being unable to find and catalog content,…
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Might have broken the site
Perhaps I am overly obsessive, but since I am newer blogger, I tend to check my daily stats with some regularity. More from a sense of small accomplishment, rather than any expectation of a growing audience. However, since I rebuilt my FreeNAS server, which meant a restore of the site, my visit count has crashed…
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Happy Memorial Day
A special thanks to all those that serve or have served in the military, as the United States celebrates Memorial Day.