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OpenWrt, strongSwan and policy-based routing

Posted on September 24, 2012 by j mozdzen

As I might have mentioned before, we’re using OpenWrt-based routers to connect satellite offices and road warriors to our head office. Our OpenWrt routers are at the “Backfire” level, with 2.6 kernels and strongSwan 4.5. With dynamic addresses assigned to … Continue reading →

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A quick work-around for the NFS mount bug

Posted on September 21, 2012 by j mozdzen

Sometimes, we’re stuck with older systems. Not because we like ’em, but because our customers need to keep an old version of something for one reason or another. And as a side-effect of this, we’re stuck with old bugs. One … Continue reading →

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Watermarking printouts in the Linux world

Posted on August 28, 2012 by j mozdzen

Printouts most often are a waste of paper. But much worse is obsolete stationary. It’s not only as a waste of paper, but a waste of money, too, as companies typically have it printed for money. With today’s high quality … Continue reading →

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