Networking

Upgrade my workstation and now NFS mounts in fstab not mounting on boot but working with mount -a command works as expected. in short, systemd is worth learning and I cant believe ubuntu was released with such a basic bug.

Always use the graceful method unless absolutely necessary.  i.e don’t just yank the power cord out. There is console less method and a CLI method over the network

how about a smoking network I’m redoing my home and lab network with the goal to go 10Gb/s. Let’s up that and go 40Gb/s and while were are at it let’s take it even further with 56Gb/s….with a twist. I found Infiniband hardware cheaper then ethernet and it can do both

The new trend in linux is the shift to netplan as a network manager that uses either NetworkManager or systemd-networkd to manage interfaces is pretty much the default now for Ubuntu Desktops. This breaks OVS and linux bridging, but there is a way