Category Archives: Technical

Starting To Hate Mikrotik

Posted on February 4, 2024 by larry

Not sure what happened, but I can’t even boot to recovery mode. I am watching wireshark and it keeps booting but not getting. So desperate I resorted to reddit. Day started off good, got my CRV serviced, full tank of … Continue reading →

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Recap of Yesterday

Posted on February 1, 2024 by larry

It was really wild yesterday, things happened so late I did not get to put out a good post. So will recap here. In the morning I read a reddit post about misconfigured routers which is why my DNS queries … Continue reading →

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Damn TP Link

Posted on January 31, 2024 by larry

Posting late, but one of my switches went crazy. Not sure if it is crappy software or something I did, but the omada controller did something to my switch. Been working on it for an hour now. Haven’t gotten near … Continue reading →

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Getting Warm

Posted on January 29, 2024 by larry

Finally, the weather is turning warm again. I was a bit late, but I did get out there and walk this evening. Been worried though, I been having stomach problems and been going to the bathroom a lot, maybe got … Continue reading →

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Second 10G Link Up

Posted on January 28, 2024 by larry

Finally I get a link on both ends for the second link on my network. Its already fast, but need make sure there are no loops. I think there is some loop detection on some switches but non on the … Continue reading →

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Wide Gap Finishing Steps

Posted on January 27, 2024 by larry

Woke Up early to do park run today, when I was done I got 1 floor and about 6000 steps. But after lunch at about 11:30 I feel asleep, long deep sleep. Got up at 4:30, I was tired. Did … Continue reading →

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Faster Network Access

Posted on January 25, 2024 by larry

Been on 10GB network for a while now, but between subnets I had a VM acting as a router. Today I got a physical firewall/router like I mentioned. But I also have stretched the Network to the garage. Currently it … Continue reading →

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Almost Good 10GB network

Posted on January 21, 2024 by larry

Used up most of my 10GB network connections, but at this point I think I am good. Wish I had more so I will keep on I on things. Firewall is good too. Unfortunately I spent too much time on … Continue reading →

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Firewall is In

Posted on January 20, 2024 by larry

Wasn’t expecting for it to be in. I started the day late (slept in) and I needed to clear my desk. Ended up moving the firewall and spending time cleaning up the wiring. Also after some planning late last night … Continue reading →

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Firewall Parts All In

Posted on January 19, 2024 by larry

I got everything I need to get this firewall up. Although I may get a DAC (may already have some around the house). Maybe a UPS dedicated. Regardless this is ready to go. Weight: 349.6

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