--- title: "Ben Climer (@benclimer) | Hashnode" description: "Lead Automation Specialist @ Rewst. Read the latest articles by Ben Climer on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@benclimer" --- @benclimer # Ben Climer @benclimer · Kansas City, Kansas · Joined September 2024 Lead Automation Specialist @ Rewst [Website](http://www.benclimer.com/) ### [Troubleshooting an Ender 5 After My Move: A Step-by-Step Journey](https://benclimer.com/troubleshooting-an-ender-5-after-my-move-a-step-by-step-journey?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Should I have just bought a Bambu….probably, but where’s the fun in that? Bringing an Ender 5 back to life after years in storage is rarely as simple as powering it on. When I pulled mine out of the basement, I ran into a cascade of issues that range... 5 min read · [benclimer.com](https://benclimer.com/troubleshooting-an-ender-5-after-my-move-a-step-by-step-journey?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Sep 6, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/troubleshooting-an-ender-5-after-my-move-a-step-by-step-journey/68bc7dba67e0fbb8b351965c) ### [Why We Started The Panda Award Show](https://benclimer.com/why-we-started-the-panda-award-show?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) The idea This idea’s been sitting in the back of my mind for a while now. I’ve wanted to create something for the version of me who was just getting started in IT unsure of where the road might lead, full of questions, and searching for stories that ... 2 min read · [benclimer.com](https://benclimer.com/why-we-started-the-panda-award-show?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 25, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/why-we-started-the-panda-award-show/685b4f03eafd9322e55b67e8) ### [About Ben](https://benclimer.com/about-ben-climer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Ben Climer is an IT professional in the Kansas City area. Hi, I'm Ben Climer. I’ve been taking things apart and figuring out how they work for as long as I can remember. I built my first computer at age eight, mostly out of necessity after breaking t... 2 min read · [benclimer.com](https://benclimer.com/about-ben-climer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 1, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/about-ben-climer/685b4a42657efc353bfcf5df) ### [Lessons, Wins, and Conversations from MSPGeekCon 2025](https://benclimer.com/lessons-wins-and-conversations-from-mspgeekcon-2025?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) I had the chance to attend MSPGeekCon this year, and I’m incredibly grateful to the team for giving me that opportunity. What I expected to be a fairly quiet booth presence turned into something much more productive and energizing. Here’s a recap of ... 3 min read · [benclimer.com](https://benclimer.com/lessons-wins-and-conversations-from-mspgeekcon-2025?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [May 7, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/lessons-wins-and-conversations-from-mspgeekcon-2025/685b4c2d2e1b571a977eebb1) ### [Building Tenant ID Finder: Exploring Microsoft endpoints for fun](https://benclimer.com/building-tenant-id-finder-exploring-microsoft-endpoints-for-fun?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) In my day-to-day work supporting MSPs and building automations, I often found myself solving the same kinds of problems over and over. Sometimes the fix is small, like a PowerShell script or a DNS record check. Other times, a missing bit of context s... 3 min read · [benclimer.com](https://benclimer.com/building-tenant-id-finder-exploring-microsoft-endpoints-for-fun?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Apr 2, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/building-tenant-id-finder-exploring-microsoft-endpoints-for-fun/685b568afe82e2d6f568af87)