<div dir="auto">All the kids seem to like youtube videos. <div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">ALE presents a GrayBeard production:</div><div dir="auto">Networks and You!</div><div dir="auto">Firewalls and You!</div><div dir="auto">etc...</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mar 16, 2017 9:49 AM, "DJ-Pfulio" <<a href="mailto:DJPfulio@jdpfu.com">DJPfulio@jdpfu.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Seems we need a place and time and whoever wants to present/organize<br>
this should work together on an outline that feeds from 1 topic into the<br>
next.<br>
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A consistent presentation style would be useful too.<br>
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Of course, if there aren't at least 10 people who'd like to learn this,<br>
would it be worth the effort? Should we target how-to videos so more<br>
people can learn over the next 2 years?<br>
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I'm willing to draw some network diagrams, if that helps describe<br>
things. For example: <a href="http://blog.jdpfu.com/images/KVM-howto-opt.jpg" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://blog.jdpfu.com/images/<wbr>KVM-howto-opt.jpg</a><br>
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On 03/16/2017 08:58 AM, Joey Kelly wrote:<br>
> I can help with some of that:<br>
><br>
> * wiring up the LAN (but lots of other folks can handle that one)<br>
> * security (I can rant all day about that)<br>
> * VoIP<br>
> * running a mail stack on a VPS<br>
> * nerf tips and strategies.<br>
><br>
> --Joey<br>
><br>
>><br>
>> With the success of asking for ansible presentations, thought I'd throw<br>
>> out another request.<br>
>><br>
>> Basically, a group of sessions with a road map to setup a home network<br>
>> for all the things that homes like.<br>
>> * Linux-based router setup/management<br>
>> * Network security considerations (IoT, parents, gaming systems, kids)<br>
>> * Centralized user management<br>
>> * Backup Server on the network.<br>
>> * Ad server black-holes<br>
>> * Secured VPN remote access - never allow direct access internally<br>
>> * Remote file sharing with calendars, contacts, media and files<br>
>> (Nextcloud)<br>
>> * Local media server for the house (Plex/Kodi/DLNA)<br>
>> * NAS options/setups - basically an NFS server.<br>
>> * Self-hosting options for assorted services.<br>
>> * Telephony for the home w/ VoIP<br>
>> * Running an email gateway on a VPS, but keeping all email internal to<br>
>> the home network. VPN accessable, usable.<br>
>> * Setting up client devices to work local and remote with all these<br>
>> services.<br>
>> * Other stuff needed at home?<br>
>><br>
>> Anyone interested in working on a full solution along these lines?<br>
>><br>
>> * What to buy.<br>
>> * How to deploy it.<br>
>> * Where we can go cheap.<br>
>> * Where spending a little more is best.<br>
>> * Why using most commercially sold router boxes isn't the best idea.<br>
>> * How to maintain all these different systems, easily.<br>
>><br>
>> Many of these solutions flow into what a small business needs.<br>
>><br>
>> I'm not expert on all these things, but do have most of them solved.<br>
>> That isn't to say that others wouldn't have solved them in a better way.<br>
>><br>
>> I'm a little busy with the LPI stuff myself, but ...<br>
>><br>
>> So, any interest? Even just starting an outline would be helpful for<br>
>> ALErs.<br>
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