General Blather

I noticed a bit of an uptick in Log4j abuses. more »

Distracted from real tasks, I've spent about 3 hours looking for an HTTP tarpit I can put on my server to attempt to curb abuse scanning. more »

More accurately, my intrusion detection systems try to block Cloudflare. more »

I reached out to them with my ideas and all the evidence that the Internet couldn't ping my WAN IP. They looked and fixed it. more »

That means ping. more »

There isn't anything standing out in the performance or configuration of the device, except some of the firewall things, which seem to be bits I'm not able to find. more »

After tinkering with it for a day, I plugged in the new edge router where the old one sat. So far, so good. more »