Setting up Smart Switches Without an App

Small collection of notes on how to set up several smart switches on Wi-Fi without having to use their app.

Configuring ESXi to Shut Down All VMs on Power Loss

Notes from an abandoned project to have an ESXi host communicate with the UPS via SNMP. It would then gracefully shut down all VMs and finally itself.

Manually Setting IPv6 Address in Linode Compute Instance

Avoiding the IPv6 address provided out of the shared /64 range to avoid being swept up by Spamhaus XBL. How to request a dedicated /64 range and configure a Linode Compute instance to use an address within it.

SSH Connection Issues with TP-Link Switch

A series of issues connecting to an older TP-Link switch using SSH from a newer client. And some solutions, too.