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Today is Thursday the 30th of November 2023
Good Morning, and Welcome to Makiki

Makiki is a Consulting Business with over 20 years of experience, providing services in:

• IP and IPv6 Network Design
• Web Design, including PHP & CGI
• Wireless (WiFi) Network Design
• Product Verification and author of open source tool expect-lite
• Product Management
• Systems Engineering
• Product Training
• Unix/Linux System Adminstration, Training, and Security

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WLAN, Wireless, and IPv6 in the Home

• Cantenna: Making a 10db WLAN antenna from a soup can [2004]
• Wi-Spy: Finding/Avoiding WLAN Interference, and extending WLAN range [2006]
• The Technical Details behind Wifi [April 2020]

IPv6

• Connecting to TekSavvy's Native IPv6 using OpenWRT [June 2016]
• IPv6 Hawaii Blog - The Future of the Internet (was ipv6-net.blogspot.ca)
• IPv6 Foundations Tutorial [Feb 2018]
• Running an IPv6-only Web Server in an IPv4 World
• Babel: a routing protocol with wireless support (includes how-to configure for OpenWrt/LEDE)
• Hi Neighbour: Neighbour Discovery Explained more than just ARP [Oct 2018]
• What makes a good IPv6 implementation?
• SOHO CPE/Router IPv6 Feature/Functionality Wish List [Dec 2021]
• SOHO CPE Wish List Presentation (PDF) to UK IPv6 Council [Dec 2021]
• APNIC Blog: Small/Home Office network IPv6 wish list [Feb 2022]
• IPv6 SLAAC revisted in light of the revised new standard (RFC 8981) [Jan 2022]
• RIPng: IPv6 routing for the SOHO (redux) (using BIRD 2.x & OpenWrt) [March 2022]
• Dual homed IPv6 SOHO network without NAT (Sadly, it doesn't work yet) [September 2023]

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Recent presentations on Technology & IPv6:

• -- 2023 --
• Linux Containers (LXD) Essentials (Using MACVLAN interfaces)
• LXD:Using MACVLAN Containers
• IPv6 Link-Local Vanity Addressing (Making Link-Local addressing easier)
• Introduction to Codon, the Python Compiler
• LXD Containers: Installing Pi-Hole (Letting your Pi do other things while running Pi-Hole)
• IPv6 in a Sea of IPv4-only
• Installing Galene, an open source video conferencing software, on a Raspberry Pi (A personal video conf server)
• Installing Alpine Linux on a Raspberry Pi (systemd free!)
• -- 2022 --
• Upgrading Belkin RT3200 (802.11ax) router to OpenWrt
• Linux: Hacking xscreensaver
• Hacking D-Link routers to install OpenWrt
• LXD Dashboard, the IPv6-enabled Web GUI for LXD
• Installing Majaro on ARM-based Chromebooks
• Using the Netfilter (NFT) firewall on OpenWrt
• Installing Linux on a Dell XPS 13 (9315) laptop
• Mostly IPv6-only with RFC 8925 and DHCP Option 108
• Running IPv6-only in the SOHO with Openwrt
• -- 2021 --
• V4 Proxy in an IPv6 World
• Virtual Hosting, the IPv6 Way
• IPv6 Prefix Delegation for SOHO
• SSHFS file sharing made easy
• Wayland: replacing X11 on Linux
• 802.11s Wireless Mesh Primer
• Accessing IPv4-only Nodes from an IPv6-only Network (using Jool and NAT64)
• Virtual OpenWrt on LXD Redux (now, even easier!)
• -- 2020 --
• Block IPv4 & IPv6 Ads with OpenWrt
• Demystifying USB 1,2,3,C
• IPv6 Adoption: Over a Billion and increasing
• Accessing Raspberry Pi GPIO from a LXD Container
• Jitsi: The IPv6 friendly Video Conferencing Tool
• The Technical Details behind Wifi
• Ubiquity EdgeRouter X & OpenWrt
• Running VMs with LXD
• Enabling IPv6 on MotioneyeOS
• -- 2019 --
• Running Docker on the Raspberry Pi. Sadly, Docker has very poor IPv6 support
• Linux Containers (LXD) + Docker on the Raspberry Pi (pt 1). A server farm in the Palm of your hand, with much better IPv6
• Linux Containers (LXD) + Virtual OpenWrt router on the Raspberry Pi (pt 2). A server farm with Virtual Router/Firewall in the Palm of your hand, with excellent IPv6
• Wireguard IPv6 VPN on OpenWrt. Bringing the IPv6 Internet to the IPv4-only land of NAT
• Tools: sshfs Secure filesharing over ssh over IPv6 (and IPv4)
• Tools: wicd The Wi-Fi Scanner for Linux
• Tools: git Short Intro to git and Github
• Tools: IPvFoo A Chrome/Firefox Extension to help you go IPv6-only
• Wireguard IPv6 VPN on a Virtual OpenWrt Router in a Linux Container. Now, with fewer routers
• Using IPv6/ssh to rescue your embedded device
• Adblock on OpenWrt and why Pi-Hole has challenges with IPv6
• -- 2018 --
• RIPng: The forgotten IPv6 routing protocol (includes how-to configure for OpenWrt/LEDE)
• -- 2017 --
• Introduction to Open Source Software for your Router
• Kali Linux Reviewed
• -- 2016 --
• IPv6 enabled VNC on Raspberry Pi

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Past Web Projects include (now in the web archive):

• Hawaii Home Page
• Hawaii Research & Technology Home Page

Other Web Projects include:

• Web Puzzle (originally released in 1995, rewritten in PHP in 2003)
  

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