iceflatline now Folding@Home
Any geek worth his or her cred knows about Folding@Home, the distributed computing project started by Stanford University to help understand protein folding, misfolding, and related diseases. When proteins do not fold correctly, there can be serious consequences, including diseases such as Alzheimer’s, ALS, Huntington’s, Parkinson’s, and many cancers and cancer-related syndromes. People from around […] Read More →
Configure FreeNAS To Be Your Subversion Repository
Recently I had the pleasure of building a Network Attached Storage (“NAS”) server based on FreeNAS. Since then, this device has more than fulfilled my initial requirements for reliable file storage and media server in my network. In a previous post, I described how I configured FreeNAS to store web files and serve as a […] Read More →
Configure FreeNAS To Store Your Apache Web Files
(20140208 – This post has been amended to provided an updated version of the Apache directive — iceflatline) Over this past summer I had the pleasure of cobbling together a few spare parts in order to build a Network Attached Storage (“NAS”) box based on FreeNAS. This device has more than fulfilled my initial requirements […] Read More →
Secure Remote Access To Your Home Network Using pfSense and OpenVPN
(20180430 – The steps in this post were amended to address changes in recent versions of software. Minor editorial corrections were also made — iceflatline) In my previous post, I described how to install and setup pfSense in a home network and offered some configuration recommendations based on my own experiences. In this post, I […] Read More →
Install and Configure pfSense in Your Home Network
(20180226 – This post has been amended to reflect changes in pfSense version 2.4.2 — iceflatline) This post will describe how to install and perform initial configuration of pfSense for use in a home network. pfSense (i.e., “making sense of packet filtering”) is a customized version of FreeBSD tailored specifically for use as a perimeter […] Read More →