Ansible: Generate List of Dictionaries
Let’s put the band back together! Here is a quick way of merging two lists into a list of dictionaries.
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Jenkins: Populate Choice Parameter from Shell Command
For my requirement I needed to populate a choice parameter (select list) with the list of compartments from my Oracle
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Jenkins Pipeline: Loop Multiple Databases
Here is an example for using Jenkins to loop through multiple Oracle databases (pluggable databases in this case), and execute
Read moreOCI Instance: Secondary VNIC Routing
After adding a secondary VNIC to your compute instance, you’ll need to enable the OCID service which checks for changes
Read moreVim Tip: Copy & Paste Search Results
This is a quick tip to capture search results in Vim to a register, and paste them into another document.
Read moreOCI Compute Instance: Mount Boot Volume from Backup
If you need to recover a file from a boot volume backup in Oracle Linux on an OCI compute instance,
Read moreOCI: Troubleshoot Bootvolume
I had a case where I was unable to log into an OCI compute instance. Any attempts to connect via
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APEX: Fetch CLOB data via AJAX callback.
In my use case, I needed to fetch data (JSON) larger than 32k into a JavaScript variable. In APEX versions
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OCI CLI: Query By Tags
Tagging your resources is a must. Not only for billing purposes, but also for staying organized and knowing who to
Read moreTerraforming from CSV
It is often easier to collect resource information for Terraform through spreadsheets. In this example, I’ll build a number of
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