Category Archives: FreeBSD

Life with OpenBGPD

Posted on August 9, 2008 by emj

Routing, and especially BGP routing has historically been something looked after by the big dragons of the networking world like Cisco Systems and Juniper. There have indeed been alternatives in the open source world. One example is Zebra, which later … Continue reading →

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AS112 node running FreeBSD and OpenBGPD

Posted on January 23, 2008 by emj

I stumbled upon the AS112 project, which are anycasting instances of name servers used for reducing the load on the root servers by answering PTR queries for the RFC1918 address space (also known as the private address space). Do a … Continue reading →

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This is a first…

Posted on December 14, 2006 by emj

I’ve had some major problems with the NIC’s on my server (supermicro H8SSL-i-B motherboard).. And since it’s in a 1U case, there’s only one PCI-slot which is occupied by the RAID controller, I installed a zyxel USB Network card. It’s … Continue reading →

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