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Today I decided to setup automated installations for Linux distros (RHEL, Fedora, CentOS), similar to how we deploy our Windows installations via PXE.  Since we already had WDS running for installing Windows, it was just a matter of reconfiguring WDS, setting up the necessary structure and kickstart files for our automated Linux installations.  While I do not cover the initial WDS installation process, I will attempt to go over the steps performed after the basic WDS install (native or mixed).  Read the rest of this entry »

Often I find my self working in a department where the skill sets of individuals varies significantly, and my current position is no different.  While there is nothing wrong with this, there have been several occasions (like being on vacation), where help desk personnel or other less savvy users are called upon to perform basic functions .  Read the rest of this entry »

While organizing attempting to organize all of our spare parts and components, I came across this old camera of ours buried beneath a ton of cables.  It is a Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S75 which surprisingly still had a good amount of battery juices left.  Here are some random pictures of our server racks, which in-case you were wondering contain mainly:  HP Procurve 2800 Series Switches, HP Proliant DL380/DL385 Servers, Cisco 2800 Router, Cisco PIX,  Barracuda Spam Firewall, Black Box 17″ KVM/KVM Switch, and some other stuff.

So I decided to start a new site today.  Mostly this site will contain my ramblings about things I have come across or implemented at my job, though I may wander here and there.  Please don’t attempt to correct my horrible spelling or grammar.. I don’t care.