ElasticSearch used to have a nice feature called “rivers”. Using a river it was easy to get your CouchDB data into an ElasticSearch index. Since ElasticSearch 1.5 rivers are deprecated. (see ElasticSearch rivers deprecated) One of the solutions is to use LogStash to ship your CouchDB data to ElasticSearch. If you do so, you . . . → Read More: LogStash / CouchDB / ElasticSearch -> Bending your rivers
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Recently Fedora 18 has been released. As always I’m about the first to upgrade my laptop to the latest version to experience the improvements. This time though, it’s an incredible LET DOWN. I even consider moving away from Fedora because of this last desvelopment. Being an advanced Linux user I’m familiar with running . . . → Read More: Why I am FedUp with Fedora 18 (Pun intended) Are you automating your deployments with Puppet? We are too.I believe it’s a great tool to manage your infrastructure in an organized way. But what about all the rich data that is stored in the Puppet nodes files? Isn’t that data that could be useful for other processes/purposes? Yes it is, and that’s why . . . → Read More: Puppet, Puppet functions & CouchDB: A powerful combination  One comment - (Comments are closed)  Linux, Uncategorized  CMDB, CouchDB, function, Linux, Puppet, Puppet function, single source Last week I’ve been to London again for my last Red Hat course.. With this I have achieved my RHCA status. Am I happy about this? no doubt.. It taught me well about several enterprise implementations of Red Hat products that enhanced my knowledge on those topics towards the datacenter as a whole. Now . . . → Read More: Passed for RHCA Hi again, Just today I have upgraded my Fedora 9 IPA-server to the latest Fedora version, namely Fedora 10. As reckless can one be.. just upgrade the system (with all of its db4 libraries), while the ipa instance is still running, increasing the risk of corrupting the (live) berkeley databases that are the back-end of the ldap instances. I managed to fix the problems I encountered.. read on to read about my investigation and how I solved the problem, it might be of use if you happen to have the same symptoms . . . Yes.. Time is approaching.. yet two modules to go before I will be RHCA.. finally. I think it will be of value to be certified.. it is a new milestone in my Linux carreer.. it certifies my knowledge which I have gained in the last 12 years of Linux enthousiasm. The last module will . . . → Read More: Almost RHCA Yes.. I finally got it working.. not granting this issue much time, it took a while for me to have my Fedora 9 machine working within a VMWare workstation session… What was wrong? The mouse pointer was not synchronized well. The guest ‘saw’ my pointer on other places than where my actual mouse was. . . . → Read More: Fedora 9 finally working in VMWare guest With the use of the ATI fglrx driver on Gentoo, the frustrations are far from over. My configuration: laptop, HP nc8430 two displays, panel (1680×1050) and an external monitor (1280×1024) Gentoo Linux, at time of writing kernel 2.6.25-gentoo-r8 (stable) ati-drivers 8.532, the 8.9 version of the ATI Catalyst driver The problem: Besides known issues . . . → Read More: fglrx on Gentoo, ongoing frustration I can’t understand why, but as a Dvorak typist I run into problems with GNOME. GNOME has a nice feature to switch the keyboard lay-out from the default, QWERTY, to the Dvorak layout. But, it doesn’t (reliably) work for Ctrl and Alt keys. I am not sure what causes the troubles, but according to . . . → Read More: Keyboard problems in GNOME |
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