Policy-based routing on Fortigate with VPN
I’m going to give a very short and sweet summary of this article for those in a hurry that happened across this page by way of some quality Google searches. Continue Reading…
Category: Networking
Client VPNs and Fortigate firewalls
I won’t start out with a bad mouthing, we’ll get to that later. Overall, I’ve been incredibly happy with Fortigate’s hardware products, especially the amazing suite of features they pack into Continue Reading…
Building NTPD 4.2.8 on RedHat 7.3
Let me guess; you had an ancient RedHat 7.3 server sitting around that was acting as an NTP server, so you’ve of course never replaced it because why bother, it Continue Reading…
Booting a Cisco VoIP phone behind a Fortigate firewall
I have a Cisco VoIP phone that I use remotely and to do that, it of course needs to be able to boot up and interact with its mother Call Continue Reading…
Keep losing your ssh session from behind a Fortigate?
If there’s one thing I like to do, it’s leave SSH sessions open to all my frequently accessed systems. If there’s one thing I hate, it’s finding them disconnected when Continue Reading…
Workaround for Cisco Finesse 10.0 Firefox requirements
Here’s a solution I came up with for a problem where the installed version of Cisco Unified Contact Center Express (UCCX) was version 10.0.1 which means Finesse is also version Continue Reading…
Using trusted SSL’s in Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.0
So you’ve got a spiffy Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), formerly Cisco Call Manager, install for your company’s phone service? Maybe you have their Cisco Unified Contact Center Express (UCCX) Continue Reading…
RHEL/CentOS 6 network takes FOREVER to start when there’s lots of IP’s
Do you ever run into this issue? You need to reconfigure networking and do a network restart and this happens: That duplicate ip address check takes a LONG time. On Continue Reading…
Disable server mode NTP on Brocade devices
Not quite sure why anyone would have thought this to be a good idea, but at least on NetIron MLXe devices, if you enable NTP to keep your clocks sync’d, Continue Reading…
How to represent an IPv6 address properly
There are a number of RFC’s on this but the most recent, 5952, is the one that should be honored at this point. Here’s a breakdown of what you should Continue Reading…