TFW nothing in your house is connected to anything outside the house except thru one firewalled wire that you can watch. Not perfect, of course, but it’ll do for now. #aws
A thread dumping some (non-obvious?) notes about #firewalld - I think I've got it doing what I want, but it's been a bit of a fight, and I made a bunch of wrong turns.
It's a layer on top of nftables or iptables; is XML based but you can just drive it from a command line tool firewall-cmd and avoid the XML.
It's main idea is a graph of 'zones' where a 'zo…
"Frailty in ageing populations worsened by air pollution, global review finds"
#Pollution #AirPollution
next #firewalld oddity; you can't use 'firewall-cmd' when firewalld is stopped (like configuring a rootfs not yet booted), but it has got 'firewall-offline-cmd' that lets you do it - except the options are sometimes different; e.g.
firewall-cmd --zone=external --remove-service ssh --permanent
becomes
firewall-offline-cmd --zone=external --remove-service-fro…
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #DriveTime
Miles Davis:
🎵 Freddie Freeloader
#MilesDavis
https://birdlandrecords.bandcamp.com/track/freddie-freeloader-session
Måtte dette bli en trend i 2026!
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https://www.northernplayground…
FritzOS 8.21: Fritz verteilt Hotfix-Update
Mehrere Fritzboxen haben inzwischen ein Update auf FritzOS 8.21 erhalten. Es behebt unter anderem IPv6-Probleme.
https://www.heise.de/news/FritzOS-8-21-Fri<…
My systemd-networking/firewalld experimenting in a VM now working nicely on the real machine; all that pretty much just worked - especially after I added a missing 'ConfigureWithoutCarrier=on' I'd made a note to do and then forgotten. The main gotcha was the #debian I'd debootsrapped not having the firmware files for the NIC that my internet connection went through.
I then t…