I signed up for the new 25Mbps VDSL services that are becoming available through TekSavvy, now that Bell has to provide speed matching profiles to other providers instead of just the staid old 5Mbps profiles they used to offer.
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Welcome to part seven of my multipart series on IPv6. In this post I’ll cover how to use packet filter (pf) on BSD to run a small network. The router is running FreeBSD 8.2, but this should apply equally well to either OpenBSD or FreeBSD with pf.
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Welcome to part six of my multipart series on IPv6. In this post I’ll cover how to configure a dual-stacked PPPoE tunnel on FreeBSD using mpd. The host is a FreeBSD 8.2 box using mpd5 from ports.
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IPv6 Part 2: FreeBSD Host Security With IPv6
Welcome to part two of my multipart series on IPv6. In this post I’ll cover how to use packet filter (pf) to configure a host firewall on BSD. The host used runs FreeBSD 8.2, but this should be largely applicable to any version of OpenBSD or FreeBSD with packet filter support.
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Welcome to part one of my multipart series on IPv6. In this post I’ll cover how to configure a FreeBSD host to use a static IPv6 address. The host used runs FreeBSD 8.2, but it should be applicable to just about any version of FreeBSD with IPv6 support.
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