Configuring Network on Linux VM, updating packages

Quick note on setting up Linux VMs on Hyper V.

Step 1: Check adapters, test internet connectivity
First, check if the network adapters are attached.

ifconfig

you will see Ethernet, loopback or WiFi adapters.
They look like eth0, lo, wi and you should be getting private IP on those adapters.

If you do, proceed on. If you don’t, please watch my video on how to set up Virtual Switch Manager for VMs.

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Create Static Website using Azure Storage Container and custom domain

All you need is your contact info and the services you give right?

For those who just need a simple web existence, a simple website but dont want to spend alot, Storage containers are one way to go.

You dont need to spend much on hosting. No backend server required.
Abit of html, css knowledge will do. Heres how.

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How to fix Operation not possible due to RF-kill in Linux

you cannot bring back your wireless interface back.

ifconfig wlan up wont work
you get the message
Operation not possible due to RF-Kill.

Error is due to soft block or hard block, wireless card has been switched off from the kernel.

Sudo rfkill list

find out what is being blocked

sudo rfkill unblock wifi
sudo rfkill unblock all


re run sudo rfkill list to check if the wireless has been unblocked.

Creating VMs using Azure quickstart templates

Cloud virtualization is a thing these days.
Its not hard. In fact, its very simple. There are existing preconfigured templates which you can use.
A few clicks and you are good to go.
All you need to do is start using it.

Here is my video tutorial on how to create Virtual machines on Azure cloud using quickstart template.
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