home lab

  • Windows 10autoprob03

    Windows 10 launching browser automatically after login

    I ran into a peculiar issue the other day in a lab environment where workstations that others were remoting into, were not able to remote in any longer. Well, thinking there was a network issue connecting to the workstations, I…

  • home labstorcli02

    How to flash Avago LSI RAID controller firmware with boot disk

    In working on provisioning a new Supermicro lab server that is outfitted with an Avago LSI 9380-4i4e SAS RAID controller, one of the first tasks I wanted to complete was flashing the firmware to the latest version. ย There are a…

  • Computersnsxedit02

    Change VMware NSX Controller Settings

    If you are looking into NSX especially in a lab environment, the resource requirements for the NSX virtual infrastructure is quite costly. ย Especially with high availability, you are looking at steep memory andย CPU requirements. ย Also, if you look to edit…

  • home labmobile_lab03-1

    Nested VMware Mobile Home Lab

    I wanted to write up a post about the specifics of my nested VMware mobile home lab, which is running on a Dell Precision Workstation laptop M4800. ย This post is particularly around the VMs that I have running and not…

  • Networkingintervlan

    Home Lab Create a DMZ VLAN

    A really cool fun project I have been wanting to take on at home for a while now is to create a DMZ environment using my Cisco SG300-20 switch, VLANs, inter vlan routing, ACLs, and VGT or VST. ย If you…