From da90e6de1e72a8feb97f8aa7658910496474d64e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nico Schottelius Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 21:13:49 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ++stufffffffff --- .../contents.lr | 16 +++- .../contents.lr | 74 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 content/u/blog/running-world-reachable-containers-on-your-notebook-with-ipv6/contents.lr diff --git a/content/u/blog/how-to-sustainable-store-your-data/contents.lr b/content/u/blog/how-to-sustainable-store-your-data/contents.lr index a241828..3e70cb6 100644 --- a/content/u/blog/how-to-sustainable-store-your-data/contents.lr +++ b/content/u/blog/how-to-sustainable-store-your-data/contents.lr @@ -66,11 +66,19 @@ consumption and also the grey energy is minimised. The team of products that are built with sustainability in mind: * [Sustainable Data Storage: Glarnercloud](https://glarnercloud.ch) -* [Sustainable Virtual Private Servers](https://datacenterlight.ch) -* [Sustainable IPv6 only VPS](https://ipv6onlyhosting.com/) -* [Sustainable IPv6 VPNs](https://ipv6vpn.ch) +* [Sustainable Virtual Private Servers: Data Center Light](https://datacenterlight.ch) +* [Sustainable IPv6 only VPS: IPv6 Only Hosting](https://ipv6onlyhosting.com/) +* [Sustainable IPv6 VPNs: IPv6VPN](https://ipv6vpn.ch) * [Sustainable IPv6 Backup](https://ungleich.ch/en-us/cms/ipv6-backup/) -If you have any questions about it, you can reach us at +In our opinion, we can only reach sustainability, if we take actions +in all fields of our daily life. + +In case you are looking for an affordable way of testing the products, +you should not miss the [Black IPv6 +Friday](https://swiss-crowdfunder.com/campaigns/black-ipv6-friday?locale=en), +which has *up to 50% discount on the products*. + +If you have any questions or comemnts, you can reach us at **sustainability at ungleich.ch** or in the [ungleich chat](https://chat.ungleich.ch). diff --git a/content/u/blog/running-world-reachable-containers-on-your-notebook-with-ipv6/contents.lr b/content/u/blog/running-world-reachable-containers-on-your-notebook-with-ipv6/contents.lr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7bbb042 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/u/blog/running-world-reachable-containers-on-your-notebook-with-ipv6/contents.lr @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +title: How to run world reachable docker containers on your notebook +--- +pub_date: 2019-11-20 +--- +author: Nico Schottelius +--- +twitter_handle: NicoSchottelius +--- +_hidden: no +--- +_discoverable: yes +--- +abstract: +With IPv6, you can do so many things faster than before +--- +body: + +Today [Alain](https://github.com/munen/) +from [200ok](https://200ok.ch/) and me were hacking in the +[Hacking Hotel Diesbach](https://hack.digitalglarus.ch/) and found an +interesting problem: the docker containers on Alain's notebook did not +reach the Internet. + +## IPv6 only networks + +It turns out that here in the Hacking Hotel, we are in an IPv6 only +network and docker by default assigns IPv4 addresses to +containers. This obviously does not work, because there is no IPv4 +connectivity in an IPv6 only network... + +## Turning the problem into a feature + +...being in the Hacking Hotel means being inside the +*2a0a:e5c0:10::/48* network. The nice thing about IPv6 is that you +have a lot of space. With the /48 network, we have around 65'536 /64 +sub networks. But enough from the IPv6 love... + +... what this means is that we can just route a /64 network to Alain's +notebook and reconfigure his docker daemon to use IPv6 instead of +IPv4. Simply creating the **/etc/docker/daemon.json** with the +following content is enough: + +```json +{ + "ipv6": true, + "fixed-cidr-v6": "2a0a:e5c0:10:f00::/64" +} +``` + +This is great, as long as we work in the Hacking Hotel... + +## And turning it into a demo ready state + +The problem with our solution above is that the network is only routed +to his notebook, when he is in the Hacking Hotel and it will not work +outside. + +Luckily he also has a VPN from [IPv6VPN.ch](https://IPv6VPN.ch) that +gives him a static /48 network to his notebook. Now we selected a +/64 subnet and what does it give? + +**World wide reachable docker containers** on a notebook! + +Isn't that sweet? Given the right firewall settings, the containers +can now be reached from anywhere in the world. From a notebook, which +can be anywhere else in the world. + +## More of this + +If you like hacking with IPv6, or to reproduce the docker setup above, +you are invited to join the [IPv6 Chat](https://IPv6.chat) +or to get yourself a 50% off deal on the [Black IPv6 +Friday](https://swiss-crowdfunder.com/campaigns/black-ipv6-friday?locale=en) +campaign.