August 04, 2024

Redirecting DNS traffic using UniFi DNAT and Pi-Hole

It’s been a while since I last made a blog post, sorry. Lots of good things have happened in that time. I’ve since setup a company and, if...

May 30, 2019

Monitoring Fail2ban actions with Zabbix

I’ve spent a few days trying to solve this problem and Google was giving me zero hits. That, and the Zabbix documentation can be less than intuitive at...

June 06, 2018

Securing Nginx with Keycloak

I have a large number of services exposed on my network. Most of these services are available for the benefit of anyone who happens to frequent my WLAN...

February 11, 2018

Proxmox and Docker

Message from the future I do not recommend using a Proxmox hypervisor as a Docker host. There are all sorts of nasties which can manifest by...

August 07, 2017

Encrypted DNS for your network with DNSCrypt and PiHole

Encryption for you, encryption for you, encryption for everybody! In the UK, a vast majority (95%) of domestic internet is provided by the “Big Four” (BT, Virgin, Sky, TalkTalk)...