Tag Archives: storage

Resize an encrypted LVM logical volume

Posted on March 13, 2012 by martijn

Recently I had the challenge to resize an (dm-crypt, cryptsetup) encrypted LVM Logical Volume on Linux. While resizing a ‘plain’ Logical Volumes can’t get any easier, resizing an encrypted volumes involves a couple of more actions. Also, in contrast to … Continue reading →

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Migrate Apple Time Capsules

Posted on January 14, 2012 by martijn

Just replaced my Apple Time Capsule with a newer one. Here’s what I found to be the best approach in moving data and time-machine backups to the new unit. Hook-up your Mac to an ethernet-port of the old time-capsule. You … Continue reading →

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SparkleShare .. promising

Posted on March 1, 2011 by martijn

Back in the days, before cloud-based services like Dropbox or iDisk, I used to be a big-time user of iFolder. Desktop file-sync for all kinds of platforms with central versioned storage complete in your own control. Too bad current iFolder … Continue reading →

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