Month November 2019

How to set up a simple file server with Ubuntu 18 and Samba

So, in my lab a just added this tiny, quiet and inexpensive pc, a Dell Optiplex 160. It is an old Vista/7 class machine, and is running an Intel Atom, which is a great option for an always on storage… Continue Reading →

HP DL360 Gen 7 review

These are my impressions after using this server for a couple of months. I wouldn’t call it a review, since it will not be focused on numbers, megahertz and benchmarks, but on my first hand experience with this server in… Continue Reading →

Build a 2016 domain controller in Powershell

It looks like Microsoft is encouraging Powershell when building and administering Windows Server 2016. In this post, we will promote a server as Domain Controller and add a user as domain admin, in Windows Core 2016 with Powershell. Step 1…. Continue Reading →

Quick and easy installation of Nextcloud on Ubuntu Server

This post is my shortest version of a Nextcloud install on Ubuntu Server 18 LTS. Assuming you have installed the OS and all available updates, run these commands as root: sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade sudo apt-get install apache2… Continue Reading →

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