Ubuntu 15.04 MaaS – iscsistart connection refused
If you found this page you’re here for a very specific reason so I won’t go into details. On the MaaS server, start the iscsi service manually and you should be good: sudo /etc/init.d/tgt
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Amazon EC2 – apt-get timing out, not retrieving updates
Had a bizarre problem with an instance– I cannot install updates or new software. Trying to hit the mirrors always times out. I tried replacing entries in /etc/apt/sources.list with just archive.ubuntu.com addresses but that didn’t work. The problem turned out… Continue Reading
Amazon EC2 – Instance does not have a volume attached at root (/dev/sda1)
I thought I was being clever and made a snapshot of an image I was working on before making some DNS modifications. The modifications broke the entire app and I ended up having to restore it, but having never worked… Continue Reading