Clerical Rigor

Author: C.J. Collier

  • I am a millipede

    I am a Millipede I am amazing I command you to gaze upon my face You’ll never find someone charming as I am I’m the swankiest bug out in space I’m a star I’m a god I’m a thing to behold There is none as resplendent as I With my sleek little legs and my…

  • Gotta’ get ’em all.

    And now I have them all. Maybe I can reduce the load on my wan pipe by setting up a mirror for the island.

  • I miss you. Please come back?

    … Creating var directory ‘/usr/src/git/debian/pkg-mariadb/builddir/mysql-test/var’… Checking supported features… MariaDB Version 5.5.32-MariaDB-1 Installing system database… – SSL connections supported Collecting tests… Using server port 42388 ============================================================================== TEST RESULT TIME (ms) or COMMENT ————————————————————————– worker[1] Using MTR_BUILD_THREAD 300, with reserved ports 16000..16019 oqgraph.basic [ skipped ] No OQGraph oqgraph.binlog [ skipped ] No OQGraph sphinx.sphinx [ skipped…

  • Well that wasn’t the most awesome thing ever

    But it looks like we’ve recovered from that outage. Finally. I’m now working through our LLC on contract with a hosting company based out of California. I think it’s going well so far. I certainly enjoy working with the networking team. I’m learning more about network operations by the day and I’ve got the opportunity…

  • Vacation Tasks

    So, I’m taking vacation this week and next. Here’s a (partial) list of tasks that are left to do: Visit BC for NANOG 55 Work with Threshold Communications to verify interop is working as well as it seems to be Make sure the UTC has acknowledged receipt of our 2012 filing Complete move of storage…

  • The SAN chassis

  • Ohai! It looks like I’m back online!

    I’m working on my disk array today. The plan is to take the data off of a 6-disk RAID-6 and put it onto three 4-disk RAID-4s.

  • How to read the important bits on my business card from the command line

    $ curl -sO http://wp.colliertech.org/~cjac/card.jpg ;\ gocr card.jpg |\ tail -2 | sed -e ‘s/ .*$//’ | sed -e ‘s/1 /1/g’ 1152 079D EOB6 D373 CD98 D8E6 8E56 2765 BA27 A83C

  • NIST::NVD CWE development – follow along

    I’m in the process of getting the tests passing for the 0.03 release of NIST::NVD::Store::SQLite3 wherein our hero imports the CWE data and cross-indexes it with CVEs and CPEs. Follow along and suggest some patches. I’m developing on Debian Wheezy, but I would very much like input from devs on other platforms. http://git.colliertech.org/?p=NIST-NVD-Store-SQLite3.git;a=summary cjac@foxtrot:/tmp$ time…

  • software bridge loops suck, too

    I didn’t realize that I had two of my machines attached to openvpn from the same l2 segment. It caused a network outage for about 24 hours. Sorry for the downtime folks. I believe that if I turn on stp for all nodes which have two legs in to the same l2, I can avoid…