Let’s say that you are using a hardware firewall. It may be Ipfire or Pfsense box or something else. You have a setup, which focuses on security and hence you have given each and every machine a static lease from the firewall’s dhcp server. The previous means that you might have a setup where dhcp range is small and occupied by your machines. Also, since you have given each machine a static lease you also know their local ip addresses and you are also able to tell all the mac addresses of the devices in your network. Continue reading
PostX Gnu/Linux 0.5 release goals
I have released a draft of PostX Gnu/Linux 0.5 release goals. The draft might change during the development. Still, it does provide some guidance towards what is coming next. PostX Gnu/Linux 0.5 has no release date set yet. The release date will come in later months.
You can view to proposed release goals from PostX 0.5 Trello page. Continue reading
New distribution planned and Git and Scrum coming soon
I am currently planning on making another distribution which will likely end up being Gentoo based. Before things get started with the the distribution develepment I would like to annouce two upcoming features.
PostX Gnu/Linux will continue as Debian based. To make the development easier to follow, I will be setting up Scrum with tickets. Scrum will give you an idea of the timetable and features, which will end up to the next version of PostX Gnu/Linux. Continue reading
Most common security mistakes people do
To be fair, some of these issues are getting quite ancient while some of them are new. The common ground is that they never seem to go away, as there is always some people that keep on doing them. Here is my list of security “horrors” that you or anyone you know should take care of. Continue reading