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Do it yourself: VPN tunnel from Mac OSX to FreeBSD

By blogmaster Posted on August 12, 2008 Posted in Technical Tagged with FreeBSD, Mac OSX, Networking

Because I need to do a demonstration for which I need public IP addresses and I am not sure wether I will be behind a NAT box I decided to configure my Mac box to establish a VPN to my …

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OpenFire, IPv6, and FreeBSD

By blogmaster Posted on April 29, 2008 Posted in Technical Tagged with FreeBSD, IPv6, Networking, Technology

  With IPv6 deployment I’d like to put my money where my mouth is so after the IETF IPv6 only network experiment I wanted to make sure that my jabber server runs both IPv6 and IPv4.  I ran into a bunch …

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NAT too Smart

By blogmaster Posted on July 12, 2007 Posted in Technical Tagged with NAT, Networking, SIP, Technology

EDITED July 12 2007 The text below is an update from the original post (June 18, 2007), that original post turned out to contain a few errors. We have an asterisk server installed back at work and for the teleconferencing …

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International Domain Names for .NL

By blogmaster Posted on December 1, 2005 Posted in Technical Tagged with DNS, I8N, Networking, Security

Yesterday I presented a column at het Domeinnaamdebat 2006. It was intended to start a discussion on the use of IDN within the Dutch top-level-domain. Although I am very supportive of the IDN technology I do not think it is …

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DRM DNS Stats…

By blogmaster Posted on November 16, 2005 Posted in Technical Tagged with DNS, Networking, Security, Technology

In a recent post on the SONY DRM Hell Bruce Schneier refers to a statistical analysis done by Dan Kaminsky. Kaminsky asked more than 3 million DNS servers across the net whether they knew the addresses associated with the Sony …

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Postfix errors (GSSAPI) after migrating to Tiger.

By blogmaster Posted on May 18, 2005 Posted in Technical Tagged with Mac OSX, Mail, Networking

I reckon that other people might run into this problem as well. So why not document my workaround for googlersto find it. I have configured postfix on my laptop to act as a smart relay. My mailclients use localhost as …

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Bonjour… Au revoir!!!

By blogmaster Posted on May 3, 2005 Posted in General Tagged with Apple, Language, Mac OSX, Networking, Satire

Apple renamed Rendevous to Bonjour. I do not understand marketing people. Rendevous has a much classy sound than Bonjour and covers what the protocol does. Bonjour just doesn’t work for me. What would have worked is "Ça Va". Has a …

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Asterisk Setup

By blogmaster Posted on February 28, 2005 Posted in Technical Tagged with Networking, SIP, Technology

SIPping away At the recent Apricot the folk from APEET were selling wireless IP phones for a givaway price. It reminds me of the early times of 802.11 when these devices were made available for about 50-100 bucks. So having …

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