A few years ago the IPv6 christmas tree emerged as a festive (ab)use of IPv6’s vast address space. There’ve been a few variants on the concept in the meantime, but none of them seem to be active currently. I’ve wanted to play with IPv6 ranges on public cloud providers, so this seemed as good an excuse as any. Have play with the canvas, or keep reading for the behind-the-scenes.
Read more…So you’re a nerd, you’re hosting services at home, and you want to access them externally.
Read more…We did it! 80% of Australians aged 16+ are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, putting Australia into the “Consolidation” phase of the national transition plan, meaning only highly targeted lockdowns will be necessary, and travel restrictions will loosen significantly. The 12+ cohort isn’t far behind at 78.5%, and the whole population is at 66.7%.
Read more…Well somehow it’s coming towards the end of 2021 already, which means it’s nearly time again for one of my favourite Internet quirks: a DNSSEC KSK ceremony, number 43 to be exact. What’s a DNSSEC KSK ceremony? Well I covered it in quite verbose detail in my series on DNS earlier this year, but here’s a shorter version:
Read more…One of the projects I’ve done so far during the 2021 Sydney COVID lockdown is properly setting up Home Assistant with some IoT devices around the house.
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