[Rack] Ideas for the network rebuild

Ben Kochie ben at nerp.net
Tue Sep 2 05:42:39 UTC 2014


172.30.x is RFC1918

172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1918
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_network

-ben

On Mon, 1 Sep 2014, Rubin Abdi wrote:

> So Casey and I have cleaned up the rack quite a bit.
>
> We've taken the current switch that was making horribly dying noises and
> replaced the fan. It currently setup to be a completely stupid dumb
> unmanaged switch. Every port should give you internet.
>
> Bikeshed has been pulled out (for a lot of good reasons) and is current
> sitting on the shelf in the closet. We've setup a 3 interface Ubiquiti
> EdgeRouter Lite, which I've named Biketrailer.
>
> eth0 - Sonic
> eth1 - Monkeybrains
> eth2 - Inside public network
>
> If/when we plug in Sonic the device is setup with load balancing and
> fail over. Casey right now is dicking around with restoring the QoS
> settings from bikeshet
>
> The new IP scheme is currently 10.20.0.0 at a subnet of 255.255.254.0
> (note the 254), with a DHCP range running from 10.20.0.101 to
> 10.20.1.254. The reasoning behind this is 172.30.0.0 isn't actually ours
> to use and I've been meaning to correct this since the 83c days.
>
> Minotaur has been readdressed to 10.20.0.4 and is currently talking with
> all the APs, the APs now have a DHCP mapped address of .11 and .12.
>
> Naomi: 10.20.0.3 would be fine for Pony if you want to take that. Just
> make sure the subnet is correct.
>
> At some point in the future I'm going to pick up an 8 port beefier
> version of this router but what's currently in there is fine for our
> current uses, maybe in the next month. Once we've switched routers and
> copied over the config, then we'll start work on having a slightly more
> segregated network as per that network diagram...
>
> Infrastructure (like Minotaur, Pony, touch panels) - 10.20.0.0/23
> Public Wired - 10.10.0.0/23
> Public Wifi - 10.30.0.0/23
>
> The internet is unfucked and the bits are flowing!
>
> -- 
> Rubin
> rubin at starset.net
>
>



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