{"id":1180,"date":"2017-05-28T16:24:27","date_gmt":"2017-05-28T21:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/?p=1180"},"modified":"2017-05-28T16:24:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T21:24:27","slug":"the-peril-of-hosting-your-own-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=1180","title":{"rendered":"The Peril Of Hosting Your Own Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love hosting my own services &#8212; home automation, file shares, backups, e-mail, web servers, DNS &#8230; bit of paranoia, a bit of\u00a0control freak, and a bit of pride. But every now and again, hosting my own services causes problems because, well, vendors don&#8217;t\u00a0develop processes around someone with servers in their house.<\/p>\n<p>We got a new cable modem. Scott went to a web page (happened to be Google) and got redirected to the TWC activation page. Went through whatever, ended up calling into support, and finally our account was sorted.\u00a0Woohoo! Everything works &#8230; umm, except I cannot search Google.<\/p>\n<p>Turns out TWC manages their\u00a0activation redirection by serving up bogus DNS info &#8212; their server IP instead of the real one. Which then got cached on our DNS server. No idea what TTL\u00a0TWC set on their bogus data, but it was more than a minute or two. Had to clear the DNS server cache\u00a0before we were able to hit Google sites again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love hosting my own services &#8212; home automation, file shares, backups, e-mail, web servers, DNS &#8230; bit of paranoia, a bit of\u00a0control freak, and a bit of pride. But every now and again, hosting my own services causes problems because, well, vendors don&#8217;t\u00a0develop processes around someone with servers in their house. We got a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-1180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-random"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1181,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180\/revisions\/1181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}