Monthly Archives: August 2017

Laziness in accessing instances in my home OpenStack lab

Posted on August 13, 2017 by mark

I covered in an earlier post how to setup ssh as a proxy on a gateway server to access instances via that proxy, but as that would always connect to servers using my userid regardless of what external user connected … Continue reading →

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The puppet downloadable VM tutorial

Posted on August 2, 2017 by mark

The puppet VM tutorial environment is available from https://puppet.com/download-learning-vm as an OVA file for VMWare or VirtualBox. The good news, once the disk image is extracted from the .ova file and converted from vmdk to qcow2 using qemu-img the resulting … Continue reading →

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