[How To] Protect Your Home Network with Mullvad VPN & OPNsense
In this post, we’ll walk through how to connect an OPNsense firewall to Mullvad’s VPN service. This covers both a full tunnel & partial tunnel configuration.
Networking
OPNsense on Qotom Q750G5 - Hardware Overview & Perf Testing
In this post, we will take a look at the Qotom Q750G5 hardware (with 2.5GbE), install OPNsense, and walk through a few performance tests.
An Afternoon with ARIN
Attending a local ARIN event left me with some thoughts…
Where is all the Automation?
Learning Python for network automation doesn’t have to be scary. Let’s look at how to get started
How Does Maintenance Scheduling Affect Your Network?
My thoughts on years of off-hours maintenance windows
L2 Basics: Configuring an EtherChannel
How to configure a basic etherchannel on Cisco devices
One Year Later
Some thoughts on the past year, and goals for the year to come
What's wrong with VLAN 1?
“VLAN 1 is bad!” - I’m sure you’ve heard this before. Ever wonder why?
How to Improve: Stop Doing, Start Understanding
The best way to truly understand a technology is to dig deeper than surface-level configurations
What's Going Out of Your Network?
Ever consider enabling firewall filtering for outgoing traffic from your network? Let’s look at why that could be interesting…