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Kubernetes on raspberry pi

There are quite a few articles (referenced at the bottom) which I used and here is the notes of my own installation. The main difference is I do not want to interfere with the DHCP so I created a VLAN on the raspberry pi, so I can have the static IP and still be able to plug my pi into any network to get an IP address. The other thing is I want to reduce the amount of devices on at the same time, so limiting to 1 node. 1. Install PI and setup networking. I wanted to keep the DHCP and create a new VLAN for cluster communication so I can move the pi around without having to reconfigure the network. $ sudo apt install vlan add these lines to a new file /etc/network/interfaces.d/vlan auto eth0.10 iface eth0.10 inet manual   vlan-raw-device eth0 Add this to the end of the file /etc/dhcpcd.conf interface eth0.10 static ip_address=10.0.10.1/24 static routers=10.0.10.1 As there are 2 hosts. change the IP addresses on the 2nd host. interface eth0....

Minecraft networking

As it turns out network gaming is important now for friends, so it's duty as a parent to make sure we can play minecraft on as many devices from anywhere. What I had available and used was: Xbox One iOS iPad (pocket edition) Windows PC 1. Get a minecraft server.  You need to download a minecraft server. I used a windows machine so I downloaded the windows version using this link. https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/download/server/bedrock/ The important thing to note that bedrock edition is multi platform supporting the following: Pocket Edition Windows 10 Edition Gear VR Edition Fire TV Edition Xbox One  Nintendo Switch  PlayStation 4 I've not tested some of them because I do not have those devices but the information I got from here https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Bedrock_Edition You may also want to update the files in the bedrock directory server.properties difficulty=peaceful allow-cheats=true I set those parameters to mak...