So far, I’ve managed to do the following:
Install a HiFN card.
Remove critical system files from a machine about to enter production.
Nearly wipe out my home computer.
I just need to spill my coffee on the open Soekris on my desk, and then I’ll be set!
Update: It’s been a long day, but I’ve now got my Soekris […]
This weekend Dori, her mom, and I traveled to San Francisco so she could run in the Nike Women’s Marathon on Sunday, the 23rd. Our flight out friday was uneventful, though unfortunately we had to sit in the last row of the plane in order to sit together, so we had to deal with […]
It’s nearly official - I’m changing jobs. So long MLB, hello We Also Walk Dogs. And here’s the reference.
Looks like I’ll be moving GeekISP to it’s own /27, with 29 whole IPs. Oh the excitement.
Mostly as a result of the increasing number of SSH brute-force attacks (i.e. scans, etc), I’d like to have a proper firewall in front of all my servers, since not all are upgraded on the same schedule, and […]
I spent this past weekend up in Boston, visiting my friends and attending Gil’s wedding. It was, um, eventful.
Sure, things started off fairly smoothly - up the FDR, over the Willis Ave bridge, eventually making our way to the Bruckner and I-95. We got out a little later than we planned, though we […]
Finally, after very much pain, stopgap measures, and testing, I have the architecture that I want for GeekISP. Some key points:
All important content is on some sort of hardware RAID disks. Home directories, web docs, and mail are the biggest examples.
All important content is available via a fast, reliable NFS server (note, a […]