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==Step by Step Articles==
All the setup involved for bespin, a Ubuntu 18.04 desktop server.
All the setup involved for bespin, a Ubuntu 18.04 desktop server.


=Inital Setup=
* [[Ubuntu/Bespin/Initial Setup]] - initial setup of the Ubuntu machine


[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Initial Setup]]
* [[Ubuntu/Bespin/Gnome Setup]] - setting up gnome on the Ubuntu machine


=Gnome Setup=
* [[Ubuntu/Bespin/Ansible]] - setting up and running an Ansible role for the machine


[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Gnome Setup]]
* [[Ubuntu/Bespin/PIA]] - set up a [[PIA]] VPN tunnel using [[OpenVPN]]


=Ansible Setup=
* [[Ubuntu/Bespin/DNS]] - removing the built-in DNS server on Ubuntu and replacing it with dnsmasq


[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Ansible]]
* [[Ubuntu/Bespin/PiHole]] - run an instance of PiHole, the DNS sinkhole, in a Docker container; install it between dnsmasq and the VPN tunnel, so all DNS queries will pass through the PiHole


=Wifi Access Point Setup=
* [[Ubuntu/Bespin/Iptables]] - Update the iptables rules to allow better protection of the server and be less permissive


[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Old/Wifi AP Setup]]
* [[Ubuntu/Bespin/TIL]] - the summary of "today I learned" things that I learned while setting up Bespin


=VPN Tunnel=
==Related Articles==


[[Ubuntu/Bespin/PIA]]
* [[Ubuntu/OpenVPN Server]] - set up an OpenVPN server on a Ubuntu machine (not running on bespin)


=Connect AP to VPN Tunnel=
==Old Irrelevant Articles==


[[Ubuntu/Bespin/AP PIA Tunnel]]
Articles that are no longer relevant to bespin but that may have useful information for some future project.


=PiHole=
* <s>[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Second AP Tunnel]]</s> - this ended in failure, twice. short version: you can't have multiple simultaneous PIA tunnels in OpenVPN without significant extra configuration, so no need to go this above and beyond.


Run PiHole in a Docker container, and install it between dnsmasq and the VPN tunnel (so that DNS queries will be filtered by the PiHole).
* <s>[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Wifi Repeater]]</s> - using bespin to run hostapd and make a wifi repeater
 
* [[Ubuntu/Bespin/PiHole]]
 
=OpenVPN Server=
 
* [[Ubuntu/OpenVPN Server]]
 
(Note: Not actually running a VPN server on bespin)
 
=Brushup of dnsmasq Config=
 
[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Dnsmasq]]


=Iptables Reconfiguration=
* <s>[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Old/Wifi AP Setup]]</s>  set up a wireless AP to create/host a wifi hotspot on the machine


Update the iptables rules to allow better protection of the server and be less permissive:
* <s>[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Old/AP PIA Tunnel]]</s> - route traffic from a wireless AP to a PIA VPN tunnel


[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Iptables]]
* <s>[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Old/Iptables]]</s> - old iptables rules for things that aren't actually running on Bespin
 
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=Related Pages=
 
* [[Ubuntu/Bespin/TIL]] - the summary of "today I learned" things that I learned while setting up Bespin
 
* <s>[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Second AP Tunnel]]</s> - this ended in failure, twice. short version: you can't have multiple simultaneous PIA tunnels in OpenVPN without significant extra configuration, so no need to go this above and beyond.
 
* <s>[[Ubuntu/Bespin/Wifi Repeater]]</s> - using bespin to run hostapd and make a wifi repeater




Latest revision as of 05:38, 19 August 2020

Step by Step Articles

All the setup involved for bespin, a Ubuntu 18.04 desktop server.

  • Ubuntu/Bespin/DNS - removing the built-in DNS server on Ubuntu and replacing it with dnsmasq
  • Ubuntu/Bespin/PiHole - run an instance of PiHole, the DNS sinkhole, in a Docker container; install it between dnsmasq and the VPN tunnel, so all DNS queries will pass through the PiHole
  • Ubuntu/Bespin/Iptables - Update the iptables rules to allow better protection of the server and be less permissive
  • Ubuntu/Bespin/TIL - the summary of "today I learned" things that I learned while setting up Bespin

Related Articles

Old Irrelevant Articles

Articles that are no longer relevant to bespin but that may have useful information for some future project.

  • Ubuntu/Bespin/Second AP Tunnel - this ended in failure, twice. short version: you can't have multiple simultaneous PIA tunnels in OpenVPN without significant extra configuration, so no need to go this above and beyond.
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