For trying out new things, sometimes I want to make them accessible from the internet. I’ve got a small reverse proxy VPS on one of the cloud hosts. This is how I currently set them up on a VM in my basement and expose them via that proxy. Writing out all the steps from install to accessibility makes this seem like a lot of work, but it isn’t hard and goes quickly.

While VMWare workstation works well on Fedora, it’s not officially supported, and the Fedora kernel regularly gets ahead of what VMWare expects from the host. It’s worse than normal this time.

While VMWare workstation works well on Fedora, it’s not officially supported, and the Fedora kernel regularly gets ahead of what VMWare expects from the host. This is how to pull the latest version of the VMWare host modules at any time and get VMWare to use those instead when it installs its own updates.