Using TPM 2.0 on Ubuntu 26.04 to unlock LUKS encrypted volumes during boot

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PCR registers: 0 - Core system firmware executable code 1 - Core system firmware data/host platform configuration 4 - Boot loader and additional drivers 5 - GPT/Partition table 7 - SecureBoot state 8 - GRUB - Commands and kernel command line 9 - GRUB - All files read (including kernel image) Check if SecureBoot is… Continue reading Using TPM 2.0 on Ubuntu 26.04 to unlock LUKS encrypted volumes during boot →

Enabling TRIM for LUKS encrypted USB disk

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Change prisivioning model to unmap to enable TRIM for USB disk: echo unmap > /sys/block/sda/device/scsi_disk/*/provisioning_mode verify settings: # cat /sys/block/sda/device/scsi_disk/*/provisioning_mode unmap during LUKS volumen mounting add --allow-discards: cryptsetup luksOpen --allow-discards /dev/sda encrypted_disk verify, both device and encrypted volume should shows non-zero values: # lsblk --discard /dev/sda NAME             DISC-ALN DISC-GRAN… Continue reading Enabling TRIM for LUKS encrypted USB disk →

Deploy K8s HA (Multi-Master) on Ubuntu servers using Ansible

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Deploy K8s HA (Multi-Master) on Ubuntu servers using Ansible Architecture Ansible inventory file: [masters] k8s-master1 ansible_host=10.10.10.11 node_name=k8s-master1 ansible_user=root ansible_ssh_private_key_file=~/.ssh/id_ed25519 k8s-master2 ansible_host=10.10.10.12 node_name=k8s-master2 ansible_user=root ansible_ssh_private_key_file=~/.ssh/id_ed25519 k8s-master3 ansible_host=10.10.10.13 node_name=k8s-master3 ansible_user=root ansible_ssh_private_key_file=~/.ssh/id_ed25519 [workers] k8s-worker1 ansible_host=10.10.10.21 node_name=k8s-worker1 ansible_user=root ansible_ssh_private_key_file=~/.ssh/id_ed25519 k8s-worker2 ansible_host=10.10.10.22 node_name=k8s-worker2 ansible_user=root ansible_ssh_private_key_file=~/.ssh/id_ed25519 k8s-worker3 ansible_host=10.10.10.23 node_name=k8s-worker3 ansible_user=root ansible_ssh_private_key_file=~/.ssh/id_ed25519 Ansible playbook: --- - hosts: all   become: true  … Continue reading Deploy K8s HA (Multi-Master) on Ubuntu servers using Ansible →