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Adding Passthrough Physical Disk in KVM Guests

I found myself needing to add a physical disk thats installed on a KVM host on to one of its guests. Although this is not always advised, it can be helpful in data recovery scenarios. Find which disk you want to add by using ‘fdisk -l’, looking at the listed partitions. Second, you can make […]

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Part 3.[PSGet-Counter] The Powershell Get-Counter cmdlet

Part 1.[Overview] ElasticSearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Windows Metrics over PowerShell TCP Connections Part 2.[PSJSON] The Powershell JSON TCP Connection Part 3.[PSGet-Counter] The Powershell Get-Counter cmdlet In the github repo, let’s take a look at the actual counters that are being sent. We have Network, CPU, Disk and Pages counters. We will look at the Network counters. […]

  • July 22, 2015
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Part 2.[PSJSON] The Powershell JSON TCP Connection

Part 1.[Overview] ElasticSearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Windows Metrics over PowerShell TCP Connections Part 2.[PSJSON] The Powershell JSON TCP Connection Part 3.[PSGet-Counter] The Powershell Get-Counter cmdlet The JSON TCP connection is as follows: Function Send-JsonOverTcp {     param ( [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]     [string] $LogstashServer,     [int] $Port,     $JsonObject)     $JsonString = […]

  • July 22, 2015
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