Tag Archives: pfsense

Homelab 2015.3

Posted on March 7, 2015 by Justin H

[This is a snapshot of the Hardware Page above, taken on March 7th, 2014. The hardware page above is a live document, where this post will remain static.] This is my home lab. It is something I have been developing, I … Continue reading →

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Wireless SSIDs tied to VLANs using a Cisco Aironet and pfSense

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Justin H

This guide goes over how to configure multiple wireless SSIDs tied to VLANs for separation of traffic for privacy. Continue reading →

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Thoughts and feelings on data storage implementations after four years of immersion.

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Justin H

This post is a commentary on my experiences so far with data storage and networking in a power-user-home-environment. With the intended audience being a person who is considering how to store their data.

With bit rot being something I’ve personally experienced long ago and lost data to, I couldn’t imagine storing my data on anything but ZFS from now on. Getting the correct software and hardware configuration just right for your use and needs is tough. I hope this post can illuminate your way if you are still trying to achieve data storage nirvana. Continue reading →

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NAS v3

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Justin H

This is the 3rd revision of my home server setup. I’ve sold or am in the process of selling the remainder of every part from version 2.x. The only thing that remains is the data that’s been transferred to the … Continue reading →

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Bandwidth throughput increase.

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Justin H

Seems like running a virtualized router on the Xeon server will pull faster (60%+) download speeds than my Linksys WRT54G Router would.

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