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How-to VPN: Private Internet Access (PIA) and MikroTik Router

2020-02-24

First create a vpn profile to use when creating l2tp/pptp connections to privateinternetaccess. /ppp profile add change-tcp-mss=yes \ comment=”PIA VPN” \ dns-server=209.222.18.222,209.222.18.218 \ name=privateinternetaccess only-one=no \ use-compression=no use-encryption=required \ use-ipv6=no use-mpls=no use-upnp=no Create the l2tp interface /interface l2tp-client add \ comment=”PIA VPN Netherlands” \ connect-to=nl.privateinternetaccess.com \ disabled=no name=pia-de-l2tp \ profile=privateinternetaccess \ user=[l2tp-username] \ password=[l2tp-password] [l2tp-username] … Read more

Problems with a IPv6 only network – Ben’s Place

2020-02-21

In my last post I talked about running a pure IPv6 network, as part of my ISP building project, but still allowing access to resources on the internet currently only available via IPv4.This works well assuming all the clients on the local network are IPv6 capable, unfortunately this is not always the case. There are … Read more

Internet Exchange Point

2020-02-11

RPKI: The path to secure Internet routing – DCD

2019-09-26

As Internet traffic has increased and databases have become more outdated, the importance of routing validation has increased Source: RPKI: The path to secure Internet routing – DCD

Internet censorship just doesn’t always go the way you want to ?

2017-05-07

Iran is known for its censoring of the internet and social media sites, blocking some of them outright. Earlier this year, Iran was accused of “breaking the internet” in Hong Kong. The issue was that Iran used Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to spoof traffic away from a few hundred sites, the false routes spread and […] … Read more