I’ve done a lot of projects during the pandemic to keep myself sane. My purpose is to document what I did so that I can help others do the same thing.
Tech Guides
Setup WireGuard VPN with piVPN
One of the most secure ways to remotely access your LAN is via a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection. A VPN encrypts all of your network traffic from your device, until it reaches the LAN. This is especially useful when you are managing a server on that LAN, or wanting privacy when using public WiFi. …
TAP vs TUN VPN
There are two different types of VPN configurations that you can use when setting one up. They are TAPand TUN. TAP is derived from “to TAP into” something, and TUN is an abbreviation for TUNnel. It will depend on your use case to determine which configuration to go with. Let’s explore differences. TAP TAP operates …
Lock Down Your Exposed Server
Do you have a server running on your computer that you access outside of your home network? Is it locked down? If not, what’s stopping someone else from accessing it? An IP address is not obscure enough to deter threats. The internet is full of bots that crawl the internet, scanning for open ports at …