While setting up my new Ubiquiti Unifi WiFi access points, I spent more time than I’d like to admit troubleshooting my new guest network before I got it to work, so that topic is the basis for this post. The problem I encountered turned out to be completely trivial and I’ll spend a paragraph further… Continue reading VLANs with Linux, NFTables and Ubiquiti Unifi
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DNS, DDNS, and DHCP on a Linux router – Part 2
(Update 2022-07-15: I have set up a Git repository containing the example files used in this post to simplify understanding of the file and directory structures.) In a previous post I described how to set up a simple and efficient router and perimeter firewall on just about any computer. What I kind of glossed over… Continue reading DNS, DDNS, and DHCP on a Linux router – Part 2
Build your own router with nftables – Part 1
Introduction A few years ago, Jim Salter wrote a number of articles for Ars Technica related to his “homebrew routers“. Much of what he wrote then still stands, but time marches on, and now that I rebuilt my home router, I figured the lessons should be translated to a modern Ubuntu installation and the more… Continue reading Build your own router with nftables – Part 1