The Battle for Azeroth Expansion for World of Warcraft has a PVP thing called “War Mode.” Wowhead has a war mode overview. It wasn’t obvious to me how to enable it and the first few results in Google didn’t help much (meaning I had to read too much stuff to find it). So, here it… Read More »
PVID is short for Port VLAN identifier. The PVID of a port is the VLAN id that will be assigned to any untagged frames entering the switch on that port (assuming the switch is using port-based VLAN classification). This is a concept that is defined in IEEE 802.1Q. For example, if you intend to connect… Read More »
I recently completed a simple PLC project and wanted a way to document the ladder program only using text. Here’s what I came up with for a simple PLC where each program element can be represented with 3 characters: ┌001─002─003─004─005─006┐ ┌NOTES───────────────────────────────────────────┐ 001├─I1─────────────────∫Q1┤ │Button pushes at I1 toggles light at Q1 │ 002├─I2─────────────────∫Q2┤ │Button pushes at… Read More »
Note: Links to Amazon.com are affiliate links which means I will get a small commission from Amazon (at no additional cost to you) if you buy something after following my link. I recently broke my finger and had limited use of my left hand for several weeks. Priority one in in this type of situation… Read More »
This post is inspired by a question from Joe on my post about How To Set Up VLANs When You Don’t Understand VLANs. Joe wanted to use a multi SSID VLAN aware wireless access point to provide wireless access to 2 different networks which are themselves separated from each other by a router. I have made… Read More »
You always want to label the ends of your cables. Here is an easy method for tidy-looking, durable labels for the ends of your cables using a common label maker (or just strips of paper and a pen) and clear heat shrink tubing. Note that since I am using heat shrink tubing, this particular method… Read More »
With just a couple of simple tools and a few minutes you can take your Space Marine weaponry up a notch by drilling out the barrels. Read on to see how. I think it is worth the extra effort. Tools You only need a couple of tools. The links to Amazon.com are affiliate links which… Read More »
My guess is that you are here because the build instructions for Overviewer didn’t work for you. Here is what worked for me. Note: This required some trial and error and I can’t easily start over to verify the steps. Please leave a comment letting me know if it worked for you or if it… Read More »
I am starting with CentOS 7 minimal install, but the steps should work wherever you are starting. In The Host OS First you need to find the Virtual box guest additions iso. It’s harder to find than it should be. In the host OS (not in the CentOS VM) go to download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox and navigate to your… Read More »
This is a simple project to turn Minecraft action figures into fun Christmas tree ornaments. They look like this: You need to get: Some Minecraft figures. You can probably buy them locally, but if you want to buy them online, click below (These are affiliate links which help pay for this site. See my full affiliate… Read More »