A little reboot now and then..
Just a reminder that rebooting does help. My home network was experiencing slowness and lag
Water tower Install
A water tower install of a network box containing batteries and network gear for a Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP) blog pinger
5G small cell in Indianapolis Indiana
A cellular small Cell near the Indianapolis Metropolitan museum.
Updated Mikrotik firewall script from Rick Frey
Our friend Rick Frey has updated his Mikrotik Firewall script for securing RouterOS
U.S. DOT Issues Proposed Rule on Remote ID for Drones
FAA announced a proposed rule that would require drones to be identifiable remotely.
Pulling some ethernet cable
pulling ethernet cable for a wiring project where all new wiring was installed in a courthouse
New Youtube Channel
Make sure to Subscribe. The other channels will cease to exist. I have been trying to consolidate some stuff for awhile. Finally was able to get to it today. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcwvqVC8Ormfv29YVC0idiQ
RouterSide Talk: Tech Support talk John
Due to the year winding down I have been able to get some things that have been some minor annoyances to me off my list. One of those has been my YouTube channel. My new Youtube channel can now be found at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcwvqVC8Ormfv29YVC0idiQ I have uploaded a new video to this channel
Using 8.8.8.8 or local resolvers for ISPs
ISPs should not be using external resolvers such as google’s 8.8.8.8 to do resolving for their customers
Bad habits of a network admin/tech
Recently there was a thread on the Facebook group WISP talk. The author outlined the following bad habits of network folks. Below is the original list. I just copied it and it’s not mine. Install and forget; If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it; Make every switch port a layer 3 port; Go to the … Read more
Thresholds for Microwave backhauls in Librenms
this video will help you learn how to adjust the thresholds for signal strength when it comes to microwave/licensed backhauls
Management Networks in the xISP field and Enterprises
This content is for Patreon subscribers of the j2 blog. Please consider becoming a Patreon subscriber for as little as $1 a month. This helps to provide higher quality content, more podcasts, and other goodies on this blog.To view this content, you must be a member of Justin’s Patreon Unlock with PatreonAlready a qualifying Patreon … Read more