Network

Power & ISP Outages While at work, I received a notification at 14:35 local time from my power company that there was an outage in my area. I then received a notification at 15:50 that the power was back up. I also received notification from my ISP reporting an outage at 15:45 local due to the power outage, which is weird, but after I got home, I could see multiple occurrences of losing connectivity to my ISP in the UDM. ...

To start my home lab journey, I decided to rebuild my network from scratch with some equipment that would allow me a bit more control than most consumer grade stuff. I thought that would be a good place to start as it supports a lot of the things I’ll be doing down the road. Hardware I went with all Ubiquiti gear for ease of use as far as pushing changes is concerned. I’ve got one control plane, and any changes are automatically applied to whatever device needs the changes applied. ...