Episodes

  • 2.5 Admins 251: OversharePoint

    2.5 Admins 251: OversharePoint
    Jun 12 2025
    SharePoint is exploitable by Microsoft’s AI, NIST proposes a new metric for exploited vulnerabilities, SBCs that look cool for a mini NAS and a router, and setting up a first NAS with 4 disks. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes The Maintainer’s Dilemma: Strategies for […]
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    32 mins
  • 2.5 Admins 250: Better RAIDz?

    2.5 Admins 250: Better RAIDz?
    Jun 5 2025
    Google bypasses the usual channels to distrust two certificate authorities, Meta’s new escalation in the privacy arms race, Allan gives us the inside details of a new mixed-disk-size ZFS RAID feature, and moving from UniFi gear to TP-Link. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes The […]
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    32 mins
  • 2.5 Admins 249: Octopodian Nightmare

    2.5 Admins 249: Octopodian Nightmare
    May 29 2025
    Locating people with just a phone call, Google forces a change to Let’s Encrypt certificates, yet another example of a “lifetime” subscription being cut short, connecting drives to a small form factor machine, and managing ssh keys with LDAP. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes […]
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    29 mins
  • 2.5 Admins 248: NASty Pi

    2.5 Admins 248: NASty Pi
    May 22 2025
    TrueNAS drops FreeBSD but there’s a community fork, the elusive ZFS send bug that affected encrypted datasets is finally identified and fixed, why the Raspberry Pi doesn’t make a great NAS, and when to use the zpool checkpoint feature. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes […]
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    31 mins
  • 2.5 Admins 247: MPOF

    2.5 Admins 247: MPOF
    May 15 2025
    The basic computer science problems that still remain unsolvable, why you shouldn’t trust AI to tune ZFS (or answer any admin questions), and setting up a check-in system for a group of friends. Plug Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes Discussion Why You Can’t Trust […]
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    34 mins
  • 2.5 Admins 246: Perpetual Hotpatch

    2.5 Admins 246: Perpetual Hotpatch
    May 8 2025
    Old passwords work for Windows RDP, Broadcom shows why perpetual software licenses aren’t really forever, Windows Server is getting hotpatching, and preventing changes to archived files. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes Owning the Stack: Infrastructure Independence with FreeBSD and ZFS News/discussion Windows RDP […]
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    30 mins
  • 2.5 Admins 245: IPaaS

    2.5 Admins 245: IPaaS
    May 1 2025
    Crosswalks were comically vulnerable to being hacked, even Google struggles with tiered SSD and HDD storage, some insight into how AI scrapers are using domestic IPs, and creating a ZFS mirror one disk at a time. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Inside FreeBSD Netgraph: […]
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    30 mins
  • 2.5 Admins 244: Branded and Splintered

    2.5 Admins 244: Branded and Splintered
    Apr 24 2025
    Some Synology NAS products will require drives they sold you, doubt is cast on the CVE program, why some FreeBSD packages didn’t appear when they should have, and backing up the keys for encrypted backups. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Robust & Reliable Backup […]
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    31 mins
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