Re: server setup question

On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 8:25 AM r hayman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I've always just picked a name from a theme and have not used a given domain name on my LAN.
> Once I used fish as a theme - sunfish, perch, musky, bluegill, ...
>
> I use my Ubiquiti EdgeRouter as my DNS and DHCP server and assign given IPs.
> Then I set up the /etc/hosts files to reflect the IPs I give to my known hosts.
> I start below the
> 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
> ::1 localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6
> section and add my declarations
> e.g.
> If I leave the first 128 available as non-assigned, and have DHCP give out addresses to 172.20.100.0/24, then unknown hosts get one of the first 128 IPs.
> 172.20.100.129 bluegill
> 172.20.100.254 ubiquiti fw musky
>
>
> Connecting to the other hosts on the LAN is as easy as
> $ ssh bluegill
> or from a browser
> https://bluegill
>
> I also create ufw rules on my LAN machines that, for example, only allow ssh from 172.20.100.0/24 or even more restricted than that like 172.20.100.128/25 or /26, /27, /28, or even /29 depending on which IPs I want to give ssh access to other hosts on the LAN.
>

Very very interesting - - - - - thank you!!!!
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