Configuring Zsh
This is a quick and easy guide for installing zsh, setting up a basic configuration, and enabling it as your default shell. These instructions should work on just about anything running zsh.…
Running NiFi in a Docker Container
I've written a few articles on Apache NiFi and how to install it on Ubuntu. I recently ran into a situation where it wasn't possible to install NiFi directly, but it could be run via a docker container. Fortunately there are Apache NiFi docker images to accomplish this.…
HTPC, Docker, and Private Internet Access
This guide will walk you through the process of setting up an HTPC docker stack that routes everything through a VPN.…
Proxmox, Nvidia, and Arch Linux
This guide will walk you through installing the Nvidia drivers on Proxmox and passing it to an Arch Linux container.…
Proxmox: Quickly Building Arch Linux Containers
I've typically used Ubuntu containers in Proxmox, but have recently started spinning up Arch Linux containers due to the low resource requirements. This is more internal documentation on building them so I don't need to reference it later.…
Adding a Timestamp to Elasticsearch Data with Apache NiFi
Ever wonder how you could add a timestamp to your Elasticsearch data from Apache NiFi? This guide walks you through the process.…
Visualizing Pi-hole Logs with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.
This guide will walk you through visualizing Pihole logs with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.…
Video Tutorial: Streaming From Elasticsearch to Syslog via Apache NiFi
This guide will walk through the process of pulling data from Elastic, extracting out key fields, and exporting it as syslog events in near real-time.…