This week Greg, Tomas, and almost Tom Smyth(but not quite) catch up on a month’s worth of stuff. The show is complete with a Tomas rant(your life is now complete). This week we talk about: Greg is looking for a reasonably priced OTDR Lightning hitting a tree can take out your fiber PHPIPAM for(More)…




This week Greg, Tomas, and almost Tom Smyth(but not quite) catch up on a month’s worth of stuff. The show is complete with a Tomas rant(your life is now complete).


This week we talk about:

Greg is looking for a reasonably priced OTDR

Lightning hitting a tree can take out your fiber

PHPIPAM for address management

Mikrotik CVE (linux in general) TCP DOS – fix in 6.45.1

Mikrotik 6.45.1 – API has changed so sonar and other systems aren’t working with it

Bridge filter in MIkrotik can block rogue DHCP servers without sacrificing hardware filtering.

Quick article on installing Mikrotik CHR on proxmox

Nick A. wanted a looking glass, and Greg’s favorite is routeviews

HFS webserver is a good way to test ports through a firewall – thanks Tomas

Physically security APs

Verizon customer leaked full routes due to a route optimizer

The “Tomas corner”:

Tomas loves his Linux Desktop – fully migrated from Windows to Linux on primary PC

RadMan – FOSS FreeRadius Management GUI

Unimus 1.10.2 release

Dealing with CAs as a non-US company is stupid


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