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Home Networking setup

This page will outline my networking setup at home, building deploying a homemade router, replacing the one provided from my ISP.

Parts breakdown

Item Price Date Purchased
XCY Firewall Mini PC, Intel Celeron N2830, 4GB RAM, 32GB SSD 136.14 24-07-15
Ubiquiti Unifi U6 Long Range
24-Port gigabit switch
4-port gigabit PoE+

I grabbed a fairly budget secondary switch as I needed PoE to power my Unifi AP.

Setup


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My current home networking setup

Currently everything is sitting on my server rack on the same network, I will need to play around with VLANs to properly segment the network and isolate guest, IoT and server traffic.

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