- Updating Firmware on BCM57402 NICIn my homelab I am currently running HPE DL360 Gen8 servers fitted with Dell branded Broadcom BCM57402 10GbE network adaptors. As they are Dell badged, firmware updates are not supported via the iLO or Intelligent Provisioning interfaces available on the DL360s, so how do we go about updating the firmware on these cards?
- Deploying Ansible AWX (or any other app, probably!) on Kubernetes From Day 0I’ve been looking recently at learning Ansible (bit late to the party I know!) after I attended a one day training course. During the course I learned about the core Ansible Engine and then spent some time on Ansible Tower. Ansible AWX is the upstream open source project of RedHat’s Tower, so I figured I’d … Continue reading Deploying Ansible AWX (or any other app, probably!) on Kubernetes From Day 0
- VMware ESXi, 7.0 u1d (17551050) – BCM57402 IssueThis evening I thought I’d update my homelab to the latest vSphere 7.0u1d. I had some issues with updating my VCSA via the VAMI. Ultimately that was all resolved by performing the update using the cli without issue. However when I came to update my hosts, two of them seemingly updated fine but the third … Continue reading VMware ESXi, 7.0 u1d (17551050) – BCM57402 Issue
- Homelab Journey – Part 1: The First LabSo, as promised, here is part one of my homelab journey! In this series of posts I don’t expect to be detailing technical configs and step by step guides on how my homelab got to where it is today, but rather I plan to just share my journey in the hope that it’s vaguely interesting … Continue reading Homelab Journey – Part 1: The First Lab
- Windows Server 2019 and NPS RADIUS ServerA bug in Microsoft Windows Server 2019 can prevent RADIUS clients from communicating with NPS. Find out how to identify and fix it.
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