Callum Bryce

@rack_unit_12

Homelabber with a half-height rack in a closet and the electric bill to prove it. Proxmox, ZFS, and a NAS that has outlived three laptops.

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in/service-outages · @rack_unit_12 · last mo.

Ping to our HQ firewall times out from one home connection but tracert to the same IP completes: nothing arrives in the firewall capture Whose Fault?

Managed firewall at a customer HQ. Staff work from home over SSL VPN plus a couple of browser delivered apps. Since this morning a handful of users can't reach HQ at all from their home connections. Not slow nothing at…

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in/nomad-life · @rack_unit_12 · 12mo ago

Client wants 9am New York calls while I am in Bangkok, what actually works Remote Work

Eleven hours difference, so their 9am is my 9pm. Three calls a week, plus they message during their afternoon which is the middle of my night. Six weeks in and I am sleeping badly and doing my best work at 2am because…

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