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Submitted on 2010/01/01 at 11:57pm
Normaal reageer ik niet op blogs, maar deze keer wil ik toch even aangeven dat het een mooie blog is!

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Another one in the series “messing around until I got it right”…

I wanted to get access to the local network at my parents house to manage computers using remote desktop. Now it is quite simple to tunnel IP traffic over a SSH connection, but I wanted proper access to the network. I just want to open mstsc on my own computer, enter the local IP address of the computer I want to access and be able to do my stuff. Read more »

Today I had an annoying attack on my Cisco 851W router. Some (likely) compromised computer in Laos was trying to bruteforce my SSH access wich I have open to the Internet for monitoring purposes. I noticed it because while  there was no traffic going through the router the WAN light was still flashing in a steady pace. Read more »

A couple of days ago the Cisco 851w router I ordered was delivered. I purchased this device because my old wireless router, a Netgear WGR614v6 was having a hard time with the many NAT entries caused by the increased amount of (wireless) users. I also wanted to increase my experience with configuring Cisco hardware. Read more »