Advanced Networking in Linux: VLANs, Bonding, and Bridging

In the world of Linux, networking is a vast and powerful realm that enables users to configure their systems for a wide range of scenarios. From simple home networks to complex enterprise environments, Linux provides robust tools and configurations that can optimize network performance, enhance security, and ensure reliability. This post delves into advanced networking configurations in Linux, focusing on three critical aspects: Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), network bonding, and network bridging....

June 21, 2024 · 6 min · 1211 words · Omid Farhang

No further updates for Debian 5.0 Lenny

The H-Online: The Debian developers have pointed out, in an announcement on the debian-announce mailing list, that – three years after it was released –Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (Lenny) has reached its “End of Life”. Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 was originally released in February 2009 and on 6 February 2012, the developers stopped providing security updates for that version of the distribution. Users have now had a year to update their systems to Lenny’s successor, Squeeze, which was released on 6 February 2011....

February 10, 2012 · 1 min · 128 words · Omid Farhang