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Computer networking covers IP networks, routers, switches, firewalls, and home/SOHO network design and troubleshooting.
… For my setup, I split everything into five VLANs: Primary VLAN for trusted devices phones, laptops, etc. . IoT VLAN for all things relating to the smart home. Security VLAN for cameras and sensors. Homelab VLAN for servers and network infrastructure. …
… Related 5 reasons you need 10GbE in your home network Explore the fantastic advantages of 10GbE networking and explain why you need to build your network around it Hardware firewalls Control, monitor, and limit traffic and access to your home network Like many, I was happy relying on the basic fire… …
… You need to segment your home network. Network segmentation is a foundational step that belongs right alongside device pairing. It’s not reserved solely for homelabbers or enterprises. Setting up a guest network vs. …
… Instead of taping stuff together, I stripped everything back and started documenting absolutely everything about the network. This coincided with me using Gitea with a repository for my entire smart home and home lab setup. …
… UniFi makes my home network easier to handle Life's annoying enough without having to micromanage every part of your home network. I got tired of having a different dashboard to log into for every network appliance, and having to remember IP addresses and login details for them all. …
… Older routers may also support third-party firmware like DD-WRT or OpenWrt, which could turn it into a VPN endpoint, network monitor, or even the backbone of an isolated network segment dedicated to home-labbing. …
… Related 5 things I wish I knew before upgrading my home network I didn't expect a single cable could bring my network to its knees. …
… Related 5 of the best centrally managed network systems Discover the power of centralized network management and transform your setup. Without being able to see what's going on in your network, how are you supposed to fix issues? …
… It doesn’t stop anyone who knows what they’re doing, and it makes your own network more annoying to manage. For a modern home network, that’s a pretty bad trade. …
