Don't let this be you
Like daylight savings time changes only a little less common and apparently a whole lot more disruptive: Leap day shut downs POS system
Always test edge cases.
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Issues with Vodafone DNS
Vodafone's DNS can be flaky so I have been using Google's Public DNS instead.
Google insist the service is private, secure and fast. What I find really useful is that the servers have incredibly easy to remember ip addresses.
8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4
Vodafone HG556a admin
The default 'vodafone' login for the HG556a router is very limited in what it can configure.
To change the DNS settings on this router you need to log in with the admin account. The default password is buried in the manual.
username: admin
password: VF-NZhg556
Using scp through a DMZ gateway to a machine behind a firewall using a tunnel
How to set up port forwarding from your local machine to a remote machine behind a firewall through a gateway machine.
Commands are run on your local machine.
IP addresses obviously need to be replaced with the actual addresses or host names of the target pc.
First you setup port ...