Daniel Nachtrub

Kind of likes computers. Linux foundation certified: LFCS / CKA / CKAD / CKS. Microsoft certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert & Azure Solutions Architect Expert.

Service accounts in kubernetes 1.24 Members Public

Kubernetes 1.24 changed the way serviceaccounttokens are presented by default on the cluster itself. If you need to retrieve the token, you mostly use a secret for this. This guide shows how to do this in kubernetes >= 1.24.

Daniel Nachtrub
Daniel Nachtrub
Container

Rocketchat fails after upgrade with index error Members Public

Upgrading rocketchat to version 5.0 resulted in some minor issues that prevented the system from starting - both are related to the database and can easily be fixed.

Daniel Nachtrub
Daniel Nachtrub
Container

Replace tls cert using commandline (netsh) Members Public

TLS endpoints on windows are often served by the operating system itself. Related certificate bindings can be managed using the command line easily. This guide shows how to replace a certificate using the commandline.

Daniel Nachtrub
Daniel Nachtrub
Windows

Forever growing zabbix database Members Public

Starting with zabbix 6.0 some new featuers have been added - for example audit logging. This post shows downsides / limitations of audit logging on this release and how to avoid negative impact of this.

Daniel Nachtrub
Daniel Nachtrub
Database

Fixing a corrupt vhdx file manually Members Public

Recently, I've had a corrupted VHDX file that has not been able to mount or repair using regular tools ("The file or directory is corrupted and unreadable"). This guide describes the steps that fixed it.

Daniel Nachtrub
Daniel Nachtrub
Windows

Patchday notes - VM stuck at boot (june 2022) Members Public

On june's patchday it might happen that windows based VMs do not start correctly. Be sure to plan your patchdays ahead and be ready to fix any issues right away.

Daniel Nachtrub
Daniel Nachtrub
Windows

XDP for Windows - and it's open source Members Public

XDP (eXpress Data Path) is a high performance, programmable network data path and Microsoft is working on an implementation for Windows.

Daniel Nachtrub
Daniel Nachtrub
Windows

openvpn data channel offload Members Public

openvpn is working on offloading the data channel to kernel space. This is improving throughput by an order of magnitude according tests.

Daniel Nachtrub
Daniel Nachtrub
Network