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Adventures in Networking, Part 4: Zone Defense
After part 3, I had a fully-functioning, switched network. So then why would I want to change that? Ah, because if it ain’t broke, you aren’t doing it right. As I stated before, ACL-based firewalls are...
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Adventures in Networking, Part 6: IPv6
This is finally the end of my series on setting up my EdgeRouter and all the fun I had with it. This part was the hardest part, but it was also quite the learning experience: getting IPv6 up an running...
View ArticleAdventures in Networking: Setting Up a Home Network with EdgeOS
As promised, the summary of everything I’ve done to date. I’m still messing with IPv6, and I found my VLAN settings were all messed up, so expect some more updates on this topic. So far, though, here’s...
View ArticleSetting up a PKI
Since setting up my home network, I’ve been playing around with pieces of it. Today, when I was logging into the web interface of my EdgeLite Router, I noticed that dreaded red X through the https in...
View ArticleBonjour!: mDNS and iTunes Home Sharing on EdgeOS
Ever since I’ve set up my home network, Home Sharing hasn’t worked between our Apple TV and my desktop computer. It’s been a minor annoyance that I really didn’t look into before now, but I had some...
View ArticlemDNS Update
My last update on getting Bonjour/mDNS working on my network ended with “If it ain’t broke”… Sadly, the broke state cropped up at some point between then and now. Home sharing with the Apple TV was no...
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EdgeOS and IPv6 Revisited
About a week ago I noticed that my browsing was no longer using IPv6. How, you ask? I use IPvFoo, a Chrome extension that shows you in your address bar whether you are browsing a site using IPv4 or...
View ArticleEdgeOS and Netflow
I’ve written a lot about getting stuff working on my Ubiquiti EdgeOS router. Recently, I got the idea in my head to enable netflow on the router to do some traffic analysis. My router does support...
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Netflow and Splunk
Yesterday, I told the tale of getting netflow data out of my EdgeOS router. Once I started actually receiving data, I wanted to get it into Splunk. I figured that I would have to set up a directory for...
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PKI Revisited
A little more than two years ago, I set up a PKI and did a post on it. The main goal was to get a certificate on my EdgeOS router to get proper HTTPS support without the annoying red X. When I did it,...
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