Search found 4 matches

by zukakog
Mon Sep 04, 2023 2:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Isolate Hosts Based on IP Range
Replies: 0
Views: 161086

Isolate Hosts Based on IP Range

Hi all, Let's say that all known devices on my network have static IPs. Any unknown devices go to a certain IP range, like 192.168.254.x Is there a way to make it so any devices in that range can access the internet, but can't see anything else on the network? My x86 router doesn't have a wifi card,...
by zukakog
Thu Jan 20, 2022 1:02 am
Forum: Other Issues
Topic: Config changes not saving
Replies: 4
Views: 11229

Re: Config changes not saving

Sigh, a child plugged in a huge color laser printer directly to the UPS, rather than to the nearby surge protector where it was supposed to be. It does a monthly cleaning cycle that pulls too much current so the UPS shuts off. Now that that issue is solved and my partitions are RW again, I'll probab...
by zukakog
Tue Jan 04, 2022 11:50 pm
Forum: Other Issues
Topic: Config changes not saving
Replies: 4
Views: 11229

Re: Config changes not saving

Yes. The only defence is to force an fsck of the root partition before mounting rw. Using a UPS is prudent if there are power issues but won't reliably mitigate the filesystem not being unmounted cleanly unless you can monitor the UPS and shutdown before final power loss. OK, you're going to laugh,...
by zukakog
Sun Jan 02, 2022 11:55 pm
Forum: Other Issues
Topic: Config changes not saving
Replies: 4
Views: 11229

Config changes not saving

A few months ago, my bandwidth usage reports started running low. I rarely reach my data cap, so I didn't worry too much. A few days ago, I added a new port forwarding rule, but it's disappeared. It looks like my x86_64 router loses power once in a while, and mounts a few points as ro: root@Gargoyle...