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…Finally, there's the outbound traffic between smart devices and the cloud, as they "phone home"every few seconds or minutes to confirm they're online. Many smart devices tend to maintain…
…CORS (browsers blocking cross-origin requests for security reasons) tends to get in the way, and vibe-coding tools usually run in browser sandboxes that don't love making outbound requests. So…
…As for the security aspect, you can disable Internet access by heading to your firewall/router’s web UI and blocking outbound traffic from your smart appliances. Ideally, I’d recommend going…
…Pangolin's outbound-tunnel architecture was already the CGNAT workaround; it was never actually supposed to fail. Cellular CGNAT wasn't special. The CGNAT workaround worked, but with the new setup I…
…Meanwhile, Newt, its tunnel client, runs on your home server to create an outbound tunnel to the VPS, which becomes your entry point. That keeps your home network's IP private, and…
…With outbound access denied, I ran the same code in the sandbox and in a Terminal window. It couldn’t even resolve a hostname inside the container, because MXC doesn’t add…
…This works well for your smart home, but the ceaseless multicast, coordination, and outbound traffic from these devices tend to clog your router's CPU. Thousands of packets are broadcast by your…
…In my case, using NetBird , the client requires no inbound ports, because peers initiate all outbound requests and use ICE and STUN for NAT traversal. This is quickly becoming one of the…
…The first is through blocking all outbound DNS traffic via port 53 on the firewall or router. This will force everything through the Pi-hole, but it could have the side effect…
…The site shows online a few seconds later, with Newt holding an outbound tunnel to the VPS. After that, services are "resources." Public ones get a subdomain pointed at an internal IP…