For some time now I’ve wanted to move away from my QNAP NAS boxes. I have been tossing around with a number of ideas but this is what I finally came up with. Before we begin I must say that I h...
During the last couple of months I have been without my 38TB NAS as it broke down on me. We all have equipment failures from time to time, we take (most of us anyways) relevant actions to prevent the...
Have you ever wanted to manipulate DNS data on the fly like most CDN networks do, perhaps you have a specific reason to rewrite DNS data in your corporate network, for example in a split brain scenar...
How I’ve build an 4k capable Mac for only 400 Euros that works better than an 1000 Euro Apple Mini, or even my 3000 euro pc and loving it! This is somewhat a continuation of my first mac attemp...
Do you want to stop people from trying to brute force your Word press installation and you already have IIS ARR running? I have to say that I have not really bothered so much about failed wp-login at...
Most if not all labs today run virtual servers, virtualization has allowed myself and others to run software and services that was never within the reach 10 or 15 years go. I would not say that my VM...
We all know networking can be hard if you have never had any deeper experience than learning that you need to have the correct subnet mask and gateway so your server can communicate on the network. I...
We all love hardware but having server-grade stuff @ home might not be the best idea if your living in a compact flat or don’t have an supporting family 🙂 I’ve setup two small servers, co...
I think most IT professionals have some sort of understanding that building a home lab could be beneficial for your career and would help you try out features and configurations that you might not ha...
Earlier this week I’ve grabbed an new Juniper SRX300 box to play around with. Checking the factory reset config showed some interesting things. This was just good fun. The config contained this...