Tag: Linux

  • Calico node fails to start with “unified resource “memory.oom.group””

    Calico node fails to start with “unified resource “memory.oom.group””

    If during setup of a Kubernetes cluster (in this case it’s microk8s) on a Raspberry Pi 5 running Ubuntu Server 24.10 you get the following error Error: failed to create containerd task: failed to create shim task: OCI runtime create failed: runc create failed: unable to start container process: error during container init: error setting…

  • Microceph error “Joining server certificate SAN does not contain join token name”

    Microceph error “Joining server certificate SAN does not contain join token name”

    If you been banging your head against a wall for an hour or so, trying to figure out what is causing error Joining server certificate SAN does not contain join token name when trying to add a node to a microceph cluster, bang no more, I’ve found a reason and I will share it with…

  • Custom DNS servers for Raspberry Pi (and other Debian/Ubuntu Linux distributions)

    Custom DNS servers for Raspberry Pi (and other Debian/Ubuntu Linux distributions)

    Sometimes simple things are absurdly complicated with Linux. I get it, new versions etc. But man… Anyhow, if you don’t want to waste an hour looking for a working solution to the problem of setting static IP address and DNS servers for you Raspberry Pi running Ubuntu or Raspberry OS (acutually, any linux distribution using…

  • How to prepare a new node on a Ceph cluster

    How to prepare a new node on a Ceph cluster

    In this article we will concentrate on Microceph implementation of the Ceph storage platform Adding a new node to the Microceph cluster is a relatively simple task I already described in a separate article. But, there are a few extra steps that you can take to just make it better. Drives and OSD Ceph OSD…

  • Expanding Linux MD RAID: How to Resize Your Array Safely

    Expanding Linux MD RAID: How to Resize Your Array Safely

    Linux MD, also known as the Multiple Device , is a software RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) system used in Linux. It allows you to create virtual devices by combining multiple physical devices, such as hard drives or partitions, into a single array. This array can provide redundancy, improve performance, or both, depending on…