I initially wrote this plugin back in 2011. I then apparently released v1.1 and v1.2. Largely due to forgetting how
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I’m an Engineer, working for Vonage (an Ericsson company). I write about stuff that interests me - primarily Networks, Software Engineering, VoIP and Electronics. It exists in the hope that someone may learn from my thoughts and ramblings. I'm on GitHub! I'm also currently fairly active on Twitter and LinkedIn.
So you’re thinking of applying to APNIC?
Having recently gone through the APNIC application process (and been accepted as a member), I thought it worthwhile writing about
Continue readingJuniper SRX: IPSec VPN sourcing from loopback interface in a VRF
Probably not an overly common setup but you’ll inevitably become frustrated if you try it. As per this Juniper PR,
Continue readingJuniper JunOS: Difference between rib-groups and instance-import
Both rib-groups and instance-import allow you to selectively (or non-selectively) import routes into one VRF from another. I won’t go
Continue readingJuniper MX204 – Enabling 100G ports
This was far more difficult than it should be so it’s worth writing down… First, check the Juniper Port Checker to
Continue readingJunOS error: In routing-instance default-switch interface ae3.0 has vlan and vxlan mixed which is not supported
You might see this error when using VXLAN on Juniper kit after you set an interface to be a member
Continue readingInstalling Debian 9 (Stable) on Dell Gen 14 servers with Perc H740P RAID Controllers
Dell’s 14th Generation servers have the option of shipping with Perc H740P RAID controllers. These are stonkingly good, as compared
Continue readingProxmox: Shrinking disk of an LVM backed container
First, shut down the container and ensure it’s not running. List out the LVM logical volumes: Choose the disk you
Continue readingProxmox Containers: Manage network interfaces file yourself
Proxmox will manage the network interfaces file (/etc/network/interfaces on Debian) for you, on containers. This is sometimes annoying – for
Continue readingHetzner: Routing IPv6 through a firewall such as pfSense
Hetzner offer very well specified physical servers at extremely low prices. I’ve used them for many years and they’ve proved
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