[Cialug] Next Meeting 4/19 - Sudoers and Auditd

Dan Hockey icepuck2k at gmail.com
Tue Apr 18 18:14:47 CDT 2017


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On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 2:42 PM, David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> From what I've heard you can use a Pi3's onboard wifi for this.
>
> There are a number of guides about how to set up Tor, i.e.:
>
> http://www.techradar.com/how-to/computing/how-to-use-a-
> raspberry-pi-to-browse-anonymously-1305789
>
> Looks like I won't be able to attend the meeting tomorrow night, have fun.
>
> -dc
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 10:13 PM, Jared Brees <fromj2sitsme at msn.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I can bring a Raspberry Pi, and I can give a demo of OpenVPN with a funny
> > story behind it.
> >
> > (Basically, I needed a VPN, but only had SSH access to a box on my
> > network, so used SSH + X11 forwarding to setup the VPN.)
> >
> >
> > The RPi I have is not configured for anything, it's a 100% blank slate.
> So
> > it would be a "fully live" demo if we were to use it for something, like
> > setting up the Onion Pi thingy. I don't have a USB Wi-Fi NIC, though, and
> > I'm not sure it works with the onboard Wi-Fi.
> >
> >
> > Jared Brees<http://me.relatedtotechnology.org/> - Squirrel Photographer<
> > http://squirrels.relatedtotechnology.org/>
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org <cialug-bounces at cialug.org> on behalf of
> > David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Monday, April 17, 2017 4:36 PM
> > To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> > Subject: Re: [Cialug] Next Meeting 4/19 - Sudoers and Auditd
> >
> > An Onion Pi Tor Router would be interesting.
> >
> > https://learn.adafruit.com/onion-pi/overview
> >
> > -dc
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 4:08 PM, Andrew Denner <linux-list at upeke.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I haven't started yet, so no... OpenVpn seemed like a likely one.
> > >
> > > Do you (or anyone else) have a favorite one that you would like to talk
> > > about, or demo? I am more than willing to share time.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 3:35 PM, David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Do we know which VPN tools are going to be discussed?
> > > >
> > > > -dc
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Matt Stanton <matt at itwannabe.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Ooh, I wish I could be there for this meeting topic.  I recently
> set
> > > up a
> > > > > VPN on my DigitalOcean VPS using OpenVPN and RSA key pairs to fix a
> > > > Netflix
> > > > > problem.*  I also use SSH tunnels to let me access a mysql database
> > > from
> > > > my
> > > > > phone when I want to add or delete an email alias when I'm away
> from
> > my
> > > > > computer.
> > > > >
> > > > > I like having a couple of VPNs available if at all possible.  One
> > using
> > > > > the standard ports and UDP and one using port 443 and TCP (this one
> > > will
> > > > > generally get you out of a network that tries to clumsily block VPN
> > > > > traffic, but TCP is a bad choice for VPN traffic and can suffer
> from
> > > > > performance issues).
> > > > >
> > > > > Have fun!
> > > > >
> > > > > -- Matt
> > > > >
> > > > > * - I was trying to download a series to my phone for offline
> viewing
> > > on
> > > > > my 75/20 Mbps connection, but was barely getting 300 KB/s when it
> was
> > > > > working, and it kept stalling for long periods of time.  After
> > setting
> > > up
> > > > > the VPN and trying again, I was getting 3~5 MB/s.  This showed me
> > that
> > > > > either my ISP is limiting Netflix traffic or they had set up their
> > own
> > > > > Netflix proxy server that has serious performance issues.  Either
> > way,
> > > > > routing my phone's traffic through the VPN got me around my ISP's
> > > > > throttling or performance issues.  I also found that temporarily
> > > routing
> > > > my
> > > > > whole LAN's traffic through the VPN (thank god for OpenVPN+dd-wrt)
> > > would
> > > > > fix some of the random connection issues we were having when using
> > the
> > > > > chromecast to watch Netflix on the TV.
> > > > >
> > > > > Sent from my android device.
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Andrew Denner <linux-list at upeke.com>
> > > > > To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group <cialug at cialug.org>
> > > > > Sent: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 11:04
> > > > > Subject: [Cialug] Next Meeting 4/19 - Sudoers and Auditd
> > > > >
> > > > > The next LUG meeting will be this Wednesday (4/19) at the Area 515
> > > > > MakerSpace. The topic of the night will be setting up your own VPN
> > for
> > > > Fun
> > > > > and (Lack of ISP) Profit
> > > > >
> > > > > Where: Area 515 MakerSpace,1731 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA 50309 (
> > > > > https://goo.gl/maps/neG7ppqudjz)
> > > > > When: 4/19 at 7:00 PM
> > > > >
> > > > > Also be thinking of topics to present as well as people who are
> > willing
> > > > to
> > > > > present them for upcoming meetings.
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