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Technology Short Take 146

Scott Lowe

Denise Fishburne has a 7-part series on IPv6. Operating Systems/Applications. Nice to see that work on getting Linux up and running and fully functional on Apple’s proprietary M1 chips is progressing well. There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Networking.

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Technology Short Take 146

Scott Lowe

Denise Fishburne has a 7-part series on IPv6. Operating Systems/Applications. Nice to see that work on getting Linux up and running and fully functional on Apple’s proprietary M1 chips is progressing well. There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Networking.

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Technology Short Take 153

Scott Lowe

This article contains some good information on IPv6 for those who are just starting to get more familiar with it, although toward the end it turns into a bit of an advertisement. Although Linux is often considered to be superior to Windows and macOS with regard to security, it is not without its own security flaws. Networking.

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Technology Short Take #77

Scott Lowe

Simon Leinen (from SWITCHengines) explains their use of IPv6 with OpenStack. Operating Systems/Applications. Flatpak is a (relatively) new application packaging/sandboxing mechanism for Linux applications. Who would have thought that one day you’d refer to a Microsoft web site for instructions on configuring something in Linux?

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Technology Short Take 138

Scott Lowe

Want/need to better understand IPv6? Operating Systems/Applications. Via TecMint, James Kiarie explains how to use VirtualBox VMs on KVM in Linux. If you work with TextFSM templates (see here for more information), then you might also like this post on writing a vim syntax plugin for TextFSM templates. Virtualization.

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Product Review: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor

Galido

IPv6 support. PRTG monitors all types of systems, devices and applications in your IT infrastructure: SNMP: Ready to use and with customization options. SSH: For Linux / Unix and MacOS systems. SSH: For Linux / Unix and MacOS systems. SLA monitoring (service level agreement). Environmental monitoring.

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All About BIND DNS: Who, How, & Why

Linux Academy

BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is a software collection of tools including the world’s most widely used DNS (Domain Name System) server software. The most recent major version, BIND 9, was initially released in 2000 and is regularly maintained by the Internet Systems Consortium. BIND: A Short History. Benefits of Using BIND.

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