Some quick notes on setting up CARP on FreeBSD.

Most of this is based on the FreeBSD Handbook page

1. Add the carp kernel module - edit the file /boot/loader.conf and add the line

carp_load="YES"

^ Make sure that this is done on all hosts To load the module …

Continuing from my last post on installing KVM on CentOS 7, we'll look into installing a non-linux Operating System on CentOS 7 inside KVM. In this example I'll install FreeBSD 10.

Before we install any guest we need to get the list of supported guests - to get that list type …

Ansible is a configuration management tool much like Chef and Puppet. The main difference is that Ansible pushes all configuration over SSH, whereas Chef/Puppet/Salt pull configuration using clients installed on the targets. Ansible has only two requirements:

1. SSH

2. Python needs to be installed on the targets

To install …