
24: OPNsense Makes Sense
07/30/20 • 37 min
Chris figures out how hot is too hot, Alex performs an extreme remote firewall install, and we share some of our favorite SSH tricks.
Links:
- Raspberry Pi Power Monitor Flyer
- Roundcube — ...is a browser-based multilingual IMAP client with an application-like user interface. It provides full functionality you expect from an email client, including MIME support, address book, folder manipulation, message searching and spell checking.
- SquirrelMail - Webmail for Nuts!
- Install Docker Engine — Docker provides convenience scripts at get.docker.com and test.docker.com for installing edge and testing versions of Docker Engine - Community into development environments quickly and non-interactively.
- Netdata Installation guide
- Setup a secure (SSH) tunnel as a systemd service. — Setup a secure (SSH) tunnel as a systemd service. #systemd #ssh #ssh-tunnel #ssh-forward
- Self healing reverse SSH setup with systemd
- How to install OPNSense on PCEngines' APU2
- pfSense Makes Sense | LAS s28e09 - YouTube
- OPNsense WireGuard Road Warrior guide
- Rewrote Wireguard Road Warrior manpage to be clearer and more concise by IronicBadger — Pull Request #275
- SSH over SMS | Devpost — Our python project listens for a text message (through a dedicated SMTP email server) then reads and parses the email to get a bash command.
- Raspberry Pi Power Monitor — The power monitor project we discuss in the show.
Chris figures out how hot is too hot, Alex performs an extreme remote firewall install, and we share some of our favorite SSH tricks.
Links:
- Raspberry Pi Power Monitor Flyer
- Roundcube — ...is a browser-based multilingual IMAP client with an application-like user interface. It provides full functionality you expect from an email client, including MIME support, address book, folder manipulation, message searching and spell checking.
- SquirrelMail - Webmail for Nuts!
- Install Docker Engine — Docker provides convenience scripts at get.docker.com and test.docker.com for installing edge and testing versions of Docker Engine - Community into development environments quickly and non-interactively.
- Netdata Installation guide
- Setup a secure (SSH) tunnel as a systemd service. — Setup a secure (SSH) tunnel as a systemd service. #systemd #ssh #ssh-tunnel #ssh-forward
- Self healing reverse SSH setup with systemd
- How to install OPNSense on PCEngines' APU2
- pfSense Makes Sense | LAS s28e09 - YouTube
- OPNsense WireGuard Road Warrior guide
- Rewrote Wireguard Road Warrior manpage to be clearer and more concise by IronicBadger — Pull Request #275
- SSH over SMS | Devpost — Our python project listens for a text message (through a dedicated SMTP email server) then reads and parses the email to get a bash command.
- Raspberry Pi Power Monitor — The power monitor project we discuss in the show.
Previous Episode

23: Shields Up
We've spent thousands of dollars and over a decade refining the perfect home media setup. We get nostalgic and share what worked and what REALLY didn't.
Links:
- Boxee Box — Boxee Box by D-Link is a Linux-based set-top device and media extender that first began shipping in 33 countries worldwide on 10 November 2010.
- Getting Started with Media Browser for Windows Media Center
- MythTV, Open Source DVR — MythTV is a Free Open Source software digital video recorder (DVR) project distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL. It has been under heavy development since 2002, and now contains most features one would expect from a good DVR (and many new ones that you soon won't be able to live without).
- Popcorn Hour A-100 review
- Microsoft Windows Media Center Extenders — The Media Center Extender with DVD Player (DMA2200) from Linksys, a division of Cisco, is an elegant solution that combines an upscaling DVD player with a dual-band Wireless-N Extender for Windows Media Center.
Next Episode

25: The Future of Unraid
Jonathan Panozzo, aka Johnp join us to talk all things Unraid. He hints at future subscription plans, details performance features coming soon, shares the story of how Docker came to Unraid, and much more.
Special Guest: Jonathan Panozzo.
Links:
- Open Hardware Energy Monitor Group Buy
- Unraid — Unraid OS allows sophisticated media aficionados, gamers, and other intensive data-users to have ultimate control over their data, media, applications, and desktops, using just about any combination of hardware.
- Unraid OS 6.9.0-Beta25 is Now Available — This new feature permits you to define up to 35 named pools, of up to 30 storage devices/pool.
- Soon | Unraid — The Unraid team has been hard at work on something new we're calling My Servers, to be released SoonTM️.
- Forums - Unraid
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