Pragmatic IT Solutions
I am a big fan and advocate for self-hosted solutions running in your own private cloud. This is exactly where Joplin comes in. The perfect note-taking opensource solution using my own Nextcloud back-end and giving me the ability to fulfill my note-taking needs across all my devices.
It is very nice to have options, and regarding powerful firewalls and routers, I believe that OPNsense is one of them. In this video I show you how to have this running in a virtual machine on top of VMware, and also the basics you need to have in place and get you going.
Up until now, I have been using pfBlockerNG. But now I moved to pfBlockerNG-devel while keeping all my settings. Here is why you also should consider moving to pfBlockerNG-devel, and keep all your settings!
This is a story about how I fixed the GL.iNET Beryl AX during my vacation recently when all of a sudden it kept crashing and rebooting, throwing a lot of ChecRxError! entries in the log.
In this video, I will show you how to properly redirect every DNS request to your DNS server of choice, when using pfSense as your firewall.
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Time to deploy VMware VCF 5.2! Did you know that you can still deploy VMware VCF with only one NSX node? This is specifically very helpful if you are running a demo or lab with limited resources, but still want to experience VMware VCF. In this video, I will show you how to set that up.
Check the related posts below on how to prepare for a successful deployment!
Setup VMware VCF 5.2 with Single NSX Node for Lab or Demo Read More