Server sans Dedicated Firewall Appliance

Highest praise–I wish I had thought of this. I’d provide the original website where I saw it, but I don’t remember. It was so easy to replicate I didn’t record the URL. Port forwarding is dangerous from a security standpoint. However, it is necessary to penetrate the firewall to accept connection requests that originate outside … Read more

Dynamic DNS with noip.com

Like I said in the post about installing WordPress, you will probably need a dynamic DNS update client. What does this service do? Your ISP provider has only so many IP addresses. Not all customers are online at the same time. If you log off and don’t use your internet connection for a bit, and … Read more

Installing WordPress on a Raspberry Pi

I decided I’d like to blog. I have ideas and some are worth sharing; others not so much. I’ll try and keep the latter to myself. However, I thought the writing would be fun, as would the technical challenge of maintaining the server. When Eileen had her music studio, I hosted her website from a … Read more