Nothing special just wanted to share, I’ve been working on it piece by piece for over a year now it started with a few intel nucs now it’s got five dell optiplex micros a raspberry pi and a qnap nas ts251 and a ts251+. I’ve been using it to host virtual machines and to run game servers .

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Nice

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I’m assuming the labels aren’t referring to the OSI model?

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Or different layers of switch

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Lmao that’s a fun thought

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nah those are just to make it easier if I need someone to turn on one of my servers when I’m not home so they can easily find what I’m talking about.

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Could you use WOL for that?

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I could but it’s pretty useless as I would only be using it when I’m not home and my access is so limited to my servers as I can’t do port forwarding as I’m stuck on cgnat

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Layer 8 - humans to push buttons

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Always a layer 8 problem!

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Most of the difficulties I have in IT are the Layer 7 to Layer 8 interaction.

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My brain went straight to lasagne ;p

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So… Where does the cat sleep? :) On top of the QNAPs? Is it warm enough?

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Your Router is only Layer 1 Switch? :P

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These are the little boxes we used as PCs in school computer labs!

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