Archive > September 2010

Controlling SSH identities

SSH has a few strange undocumented “features”. One of which is the way it handles identities via agent and command line. It is possible to specify an identity file to use for ssh via the -i parameter (ssh -i identity_file $host). What the manpage doesn’t mention, is that the specified identity isn’t forced for the [...]

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a bit of Baking

Wife did some baking tonight, so I whipped out the camera and took some shots. Unfortunately I noticed that the flash hot shoe seems to have gone unresponsive after a fall a few weeks ago, but using the built-in flash as a commander to control an off-camera flash still works fine.

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XEN 3.4 with ipv6 routing

Yes, there are a few postings out there about getting ipv6 routing running with XEN. But I’ll throw this online anyway since there are a few changes I had to make for it to work on my server. This text is intended for people who know their way around Linux and XEN so it will [...]

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