The ‘f’ Script – Finding IPs Anywhere
I think I mentioned in a previous post that I had written a script to catalog IP addresses, and I promised to describe it in more detail, so here we are. This is a tool […]
Networking
Solving WiFi Coverage Issues
For a few years now I’ve been annoyed that at my subdivision (neighborhood) Clubhouse we have WiFi but the signal sucks. The access point (AP) is located where the Internet comes in to the building, […]
SDN: I Want To Believe!
Presented without comment, because Unicorns and Rainbows.
IPv6 and SDN – Adoption Buddies
I was talking elsewhere this week about the speed at which Software Defined Networking (SDN) is being implemented by companies and made a slightly pessimistic comparison between the adoption of SDN and that of IPv6. […]
Why the Networking Industry Needs a Mini-NETCONF, and Needs It NOW
In my last couple of posts I looked at the concept of managing network device configurations in an abstracted fashion – that is, saying what you want to configure rather than how it should be […]
Configuration Management the Tail-f NCS Way
In my last post I discussed the problems with managing configurations from multiple vendors, both from the perspective of parsing the configurations for my own nefarious purposes and that of configuring those network devices. The […]