Random posts about networking, storage, guns, reggae, probably booze and whatever else I feel like posting about.
Spent way too long troubleshooting an issue where OpenVPN Connect, on iOS in this case, was connecting to the server successfully, receiving both an IPv6 address and gateway assignment, and Continue Reading…
I may be wrong, but I think the only difference between Cisco’s Quality Management and Advanced Quality Management is the screen recording component, so these same steps may work fine Continue Reading…
I’m a happy proponent of Opengear devices for out of band management (serial and/or VPN); been using them back to 3G days with great success. Fast forward to 2018 and Continue Reading…
Not sure if anyone will ever actually find this article useful, as we’re dealing with ancient technology here, but I figured I’ll write it out just in case. I found Continue Reading…
Are you used to doing this in Cisco IOS? and what you end up with is an easy and obvious local user who can authenticate over SSH using their key Continue Reading…
Just got a new pair of NCS5501 SE’s, and per my article here, they are upgraded to what is currently IOS XR 6.2.25. Next, if you’re coming from Arista, you Continue Reading…
An update to this article; there’s a method to get around the issue I ran into. It is not well documented, and TAC knows nothing about it in my experience, Continue Reading…
This is just a little diary entry for my first install of some NCS5501-SE devices. I continue to edit it as I find more and more that is broken on Continue Reading…
Just a quick article on what you need to do to be able to SCP an image into an Arista switch: Obviously have SSH enabled; password or key-based auth are Continue Reading…
Here’s some tips on setting up a management VRF in Arista gear, including management VRF routing which may or may not be available to you depending on equipment. Keep in Continue Reading…