How to make a guest VirtualBox VM be on the same network as the host
When setting up a virtual machine using VirtualBox I find myself either just playing with some vm, such as Windows 10/11 or wanting to build a virtual machine I need to interact with such as a linux machine that I want to ssh into. Here are the two…
Installing VirtualBox on Debian
VirtualBox is an open source x86 emulator developed by innotek (bought by Sun, now Oracle) comparable to VMware. A proprietary extra package enhances the base experience, adding things like RDP access to the Guest. Installing VirtualBox Debian 10…
Convert your VPS from Linux to Windows
With the ever growing need for high speed, always on computers weather it be for online trading or a central location for your file; or evening running a Windows Server for IIS or other Windows Server needs. So lets get started! First things first a huge…
Configure IIS for Directory Browsing and ISO Downloading
This write up assumes that you already have your Windows VPS/Server setup with Windows Server and Internet Information Server (IIS) installed, and your domain already working. Once connected via rdp go ahead launch the Internet Information Services (IIS)…
CredSSP required by server
Failed to connect, CredSSP required by the server is an error line returned when trying to connect remotely to a Windows machine using RDP version 6 or newer with the Rdesktop client. Failed to connect, CredSSP required by server is an error line…
Windows Mount Remote sFTP Drive Local
Ever wanted your remote storage to perform like a local NVMe drive on your Windows system? This guide will show you several approaches to optimize remote storage performance on Windows 10/11, with benchmark-proven results. Prerequisites Setup Follow…
Use rclone to mount sFTP as a folder
With remote storage becoming the amazing and value added service it is, having a backup of your files has become a “there is no reason I don’t have one” anymore. While I am a firm believer and follower of the rule of three backups. Now…
Install Transmission Torrent Server
Quite often you hear the word “torrent” or “torrenting” and think stealing. Well yes sadly this amazing technology has been turned into something used to steal but that is no where near 100% the truth. Torrent servers are a great…
How to Install FTP Server on Ubuntu
FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol is a network protocol used to transfer files to and from the remote system. Generally, it is used by website owners to build, update and maintain websites. IT provides an easier way to download, upload, and transfer…
To Homelab or Not To Homelab
As we progress down our path and growth in the learning and playing stages of our computer journey we can often find ourselves at a point where we think about a Homelab. Let me start off by saying Homelabs are an amazing place to learn, break, and learn…
Back up to a shared folder with Time Machine on Mac
You can share a folder on a Mac that other Mac computers on your network can use as a destination for Time Machine backups.
Install AdGuard Home Stand Alone
What is AdGuard? AdGuard is a privacy protection and ad blocking suite that works on browsers and apps:Ad blocking: Blocks ads, pop-ups, banners, text ads, and video adsPrivacy protection: Blocks third-party tracking systems, domains that spread malware,…
