~/bandrewk

senior QA engineer · frankfurt/de  · open to work

Python TypeScript C++ Docker Test Automation CI/CD 5G / Telecom Embedded Applied AI M.Sc. Big Data & Business Analytics
github ↗ contact ↗
~/blog ~/projects ~/about ~/contact
# networking
2026-07-09
No IPv6 on your 1blu VPS? It only works in KVM mode

The customer panel hands you a /64 and a gateway, but in the default Virtuozzo container IPv6 is dead on arrival. The fix is a reinstall in KVM mode plus one netplan detail: an on-link default route to a gateway outside your prefix.

#networking#ipv6#vps#1blu#netplan#wireguard
2026-07-08
Two smart plugs from Action hijacked my DHCP

Phones kept landing on 192.168.176.x with a gateway that doesn't exist. A tcpdump on the router caught two LSC Smart Connect (Tuya) plugs answering every DHCP discover on the LAN.

#networking#dhcp#iot#tuya#tcpdump
2026-05-12
CachyOS Quick Tips #2: Installing AusweisApp and Pairing Your Smartphone (UFW)

Install AusweisApp on CachyOS, then add one UFW broadcast rule so "Smartphone als Kartenleser" pairing actually sees the phone.

#cachyos#linux#ufw#ausweisapp#networking
2026-01-15
GL.iNet GL-X3000: lower the fan start temperature via SSH

Web UI caps the threshold at 70°C. Router idles at 65°C. Here's how to override the fan config over SSH when you suspect heat is causing random restarts.

#networking#openwrt#ssh
2025-06-26
GL.iNet GL-X3000: using a microSD card as swap

Adding 7.5 GB of swap via microSD to solve Out of Memory crashes when running AdGuard Home with large blocklists.

#networking#openwrt#ssh
2020-04-04
Auerswald COMpact 5020 VoIP: switching from ISDN to VoIP

Converting an Auerswald COMpact 5020 telephone system from ISDN to VoIP, expanding from 2 to 8 channels.

#telecommunication#voip#networking
# pinned
pin
truffels v0.3.0

A self-hosted Bitcoin infrastructure appliance for Raspberry Pi 5. Docker-managed, web-controlled, built for stability.

GitHub ↗
# tags
#networking 6 #cachyos 5 #linux 5 #telecommunication 3 #voip 3 #3d-printing 2 #openwrt 2 #ssh 2 #ufw 2 #1blu 1 #anycubic 1 #ausweisapp 1 #automotive 1 #ble 1 #crypto 1 #dhcp 1 #distrobox 1 #firmware 1 #fonts 1 #fritzbox 1 #hardware 1 #iot 1 #ipv6 1 #locale 1 #netplan 1 #nvidia 1 #openscad 1 #power-management 1 #python 1 #quickshare 1 #raspberry-pi 1 #react 1 #reverse-engineering 1 #tcpdump 1 #tpms 1 #troubleshooting 1 #truffels 1 #tuya 1 #typescript 1 #vps 1 #wayland 1 #webdev 1 #wireguard 1 #xbox 1
$ bandrewk.net  ·  built with Hugo  ·  github ↗