Category: General
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Syncthing on SmartOS
This is a quick tutorial on how to get syncthing running on SmartOS by means of an LX branded zone (ubuntu-16.04-20170403). I initially tried using Joyent brand, but when starting syncthing, I received ‘Watching is not supported’ which is related to an issue with fsnotify on github https://github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify/pull/263 . An alternative would be to simply…
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NFS Server in an LX Brand SmartOS Zone
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Mounting NFS Share from LX Zone
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Deploying Kubernetes on SmartOS
Some things are just explained better through video. Here I’m deploying Kubernetes on SmartOS with the help of bhyve.
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Using cloud-init with SmartOS
SmartOS provides the ability to inject cloud-init data into a zone/VM. This is extremely useful for automating some of the menial tasks one would normally have to perform manually like setting up users, installing packages, or pulling down a git repo. Basically, anything you can stuff into cloud-init user-data is at your disposal. However, since…
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Deploying Graylog and Filebeat for Suricata event logging using Juju
I <3 graylog and with graylog 3.0 almost GA, it promises to be even better. In this post (part of a multi-post series) I’ll walk you through setting up Graylog to ingest logs from Suricata. First, let’s install graylog. While there are almost too many ways to deploy software these days, I’ve been playing with…