RouterOS 7.13+: CAPsMAN in a new way (UPDATED)
In December 2023, Mikrotik delighted its users with a new update that brought something many had been eagerly awaiting. The new firmware separated the WiFi […]
Fail2ban for VPN on Mikrotik
Are they brute-forcing the VPN server? Zombie clients are endlessly trying to connect, unaware that their accounts have long since been deleted? I couldn’t find […]
Huawei HG8245H5: Pulling tagged VLANs from the WAN into one physical port
It would seem like a simple task: connecting the internet (VLAN 729) and telephony (VLAN 200) to a single GPON port on a terminal. However, […]
Electronic wedding invitations? It’s okay!
Congratulate me, I’m married! Five years ago… And it wasn’t even that the ceremony budget was limited… But paper invitations? Come on! What century are […]
Initiating a call from a hardware IP phone running Windows. Getting to Know RUST
I once noticed that when I clicked links like «tel:,» Windows prompted me to call via Skype. But I don’t use Skype! I do, however, […]
Proxmox 8, Debian 12, and a Realtek driver glitch
A few months after the release of Debian 12, I finally decided to upgrade my home server. Proxmox 8 also arrived. Is it worth upgrading? […]
Clock update
An update to our signature FREE watch face has been released! What has changed: 1. Fixed the digital clock font. 2. The overall design has […]
Choosing a Home PTZ IP Camera
Anyone who has a small child knows the fear that runs through your body when your child has become suspiciously quiet, out of sight of […]
Asterisk: Sending Verification Codes by Voice
Two-factor authentication and phone number verification codes are usually sent via SMS. But what if you need to verify a landline number rather than a […]
Mikrotik has added a VPN that works even behind NAT.
Mikrotik routers running on ARM, ARM64, and TILE architectures have added a killer feature called «Back to Home VPN» (BTH). The new feature is based […]