You might want to take a look at "Computer Networks" by A.S. Tanenbaum and D.J.
Wetherall. It's available for free online at
https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxza21pbmh8Z3g6NjQxMTI2MmYxMTAwZmNjZQ
Or you can buy a copy from your local bookseller.
Enjoy!
R
On 5/6/2022 12:36 AM, Tom Browder wrote:
On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 16:07 David Christensen
wrote:
On 5/5/22 12:31, john doe wrote:
At the time I set up this, I googled this subject and came to the
conclusion that SSH through VPN was a better fit (flexibility, two
layers of security, VPN advanta
Tom Browder wrote:
> On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 16:07 David Christensen
> wrote:
>
> > On 5/5/22 12:31, john doe wrote:
> >
> > > At the time I set up this, I googled this subject and came to the
> > > conclusion that SSH through VPN was a better fit (flexibility, two
> > > layers of security, VPN a
On Thu, 5 May 2022 17:36:14 -0500
Tom Browder wrote:
> On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 16:07 David Christensen
> wrote:
>
> > On 5/5/22 12:31, john doe wrote:
> >
> > > At the time I set up this, I googled this subject and came to the
> > > conclusion that SSH through VPN was a better fit (flexibility,
On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 16:07 David Christensen
wrote:
> On 5/5/22 12:31, john doe wrote:
>
> > At the time I set up this, I googled this subject and came to the
> > conclusion that SSH through VPN was a better fit (flexibility, two
> > layers of security, VPN advantages when connecting on public
On 5/5/22 12:31, john doe wrote:
At the time I set up this, I googled this subject and came to the
conclusion that SSH through VPN was a better fit (flexibility, two
layers of security, VPN advantages when connecting on public wifi) for me.
I prefer to have SSH available both via old-school p
On 5/4/22 09:07, john doe wrote:
> Here are some comments in addition to this thread:
> - Do not use the router capability provided by your ISP.
> This is mainly to avoid letting your ISP remotely control the thing and
> disable the firewall for example.
>
> If you can, use your own router.
>
> If
On 5/5/2022 4:34 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 11:07 john doe wrote:
On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 15:18 john doe wrote:
On 5/3/2022 9:42 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
- Use VPN to access your servers remotely.
I find it easier to use a VPN (responsible for public remote connection)
t
On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 11:07 john doe wrote:
> > On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 15:18 john doe wrote:
> >> On 5/3/2022 9:42 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
>>> I'm about to sign up for a fixed IPv4 address to my home. I know a bit
> >>> about setting up simple internal networks, but want to make sure I'm
>>
On 5/3/2022 10:35 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 15:18 john doe wrote:
On 5/3/2022 9:42 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
I'm about to sign up for a fixed IPv4 address to my home. I know a bit
about setting up simple internal networks, but want to make sure I'm
doing it all correctly and
On 4/5/22 12:57 pm, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Wed, May 04, 2022 at 04:27:52AM +0800, Jeremy Ardley wrote:
[...]
[...] NAT in itself
provides quite good security because internal hosts can't be scanned by
attackers.
Uh, oh. I think general opinion these days disagree with this
statement stro
On Wed, May 04, 2022 at 04:27:52AM +0800, Jeremy Ardley wrote:
[...]
> [...] NAT in itself
> provides quite good security because internal hosts can't be scanned by
> attackers.
Uh, oh. I think general opinion these days disagree with this
statement strongly (see e.g. [1], but this has been roug
On 5/3/22 12:42, Tom Browder wrote:
I'm about to sign up for a fixed IPv4 address to my home. I know a bit
about setting up simple internal networks, but want to make sure I'm
doing it all correctly and securely. Does anyone have a good book they
recommend for such use?
On 5/3/22 13:35, Tom Br
On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 17:27 Bob Weber wrote:
...
> Have you thought of using a small VM in the cloud?
>
Yes, I have, Bob, and I have a Digital Ocean account and plan to use it for
another use case soon. But I do love having my master source and webserver
where I can touch them and fix hardware p
On 5/3/22 17:14, Tom Browder wrote:
I appreciate all the responses, and I realize, once again, that I should have
given a little more background for the question:
I have been running 10+ websites using SNI on Apache on two leased remote
servers for many years. I am now moving the whole opera
On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 16:21 Greg Wooledge wrote:
...
You think your home Internet connection is going to be able to handle
> this traffic?
The sites are historically low traffic, but I'll watch out for problems.
Our current ISP is AT&T and they are laying fiber quickly in my area.
> In additi
On Tue, May 03, 2022 at 04:14:40PM -0500, Tom Browder wrote:
> I have been running 10+ websites using SNI on Apache on two leased remote
> servers for many years.
You think your home Internet connection is going to be able to handle
this traffic?
> In addition to the webserver being accessed exte
On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 14:42 Tom Browder wrote:
> I'm about to sign up for a fixed IPv4 address to my home. I know a bit
> about setting up simple internal networks, but want to make sure I'm
> doing it all correctly and securely. Does anyone have a good book they
> recommend for such use?
I ap
Tom Browder wrote:
> I'm considering HaProxy downsteam from the router.
>
> That also brings the question, why do you need a static IPv4 address?
If you want a service inside your network to be available to
people outside your network (i.e. on the Internet), they need to
be able to name it and g
Tom Browder wrote:
> I'm about to sign up for a fixed IPv4 address to my home. I know a bit
> about setting up simple internal networks, but want to make sure I'm
> doing it all correctly and securely. Does anyone have a good book they
> recommend for such use?
Almost certainly what you want is
On Tue, 2022-05-03 at 14:30 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> [...]
> You will want to parcel out IP addresses and host names on your home
> network, so DNS and DHCP. There are other programs to do those things,
> but bind and dhcpd are classics, and talk to each other.
Or dnsmasq which does both job
On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 15:18 john doe wrote:
> On 5/3/2022 9:42 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
> > I'm about to sign up for a fixed IPv4 address to my home. I know a bit
> > about setting up simple internal networks, but want to make sure I'm
> > doing it all correctly and securely. Does anyone have a go
On Tue, 3 May 2022 14:42:16 -0500
Tom Browder wrote:
> I'm about to sign up for a fixed IPv4 address to my home. I know a bit
> about setting up simple internal networks, but want to make sure I'm
> doing it all correctly and securely. Does anyone have a good book they
> recommend for such use?
On 4/5/22 4:18 am, john doe wrote:
What do you mean by "correctly and securly", the networking is never
secure.
Depending on what you need, you might want firewall ...
That also brings the question, why do you need a static IPv4 address?
For almost all domestic installations a single stati
On 5/3/2022 9:42 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
I'm about to sign up for a fixed IPv4 address to my home. I know a bit
about setting up simple internal networks, but want to make sure I'm
doing it all correctly and securely. Does anyone have a good book they
recommend for such use?
What do you mean by
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