Posted on 2023-October-04 in networking • Tagged with IPv4, IPv6, DHCPv6, SLAAC
My home network is unusual, I'll grant you that. Hundreds of connected machines, servers, tablets, gadgets made me switch at some point to a /23 to push the limits to 500 entries on my LAN. In my defense, I have a lot of multi-port routers, managed switches, and …
Posted on 2017-February-28 in networking • Tagged with home network, ipv6, nat
Home networking can be a lot of fun: setting up a name
service, a guest network, or traffic rules, leads to an endless joy of
discovering new RFCs or creativity in the very active field of artistic
configuration file syntax.
I thought I had seen everything until I tried to …
Posted on 2014-October-15 in networking • Tagged with ad-hoc network, ipv6, rj45
Got my hands on an old but faithful laptop recently. The thing is a lot faster than my son's desktop, so I thought it would make a nice update for him. First thing I did was upgrade the laptop's disk to an SSD and install Linux Mint. This is now …