3 posts with tag network

Tokio: receive variable-sized data from a UdpSocket

Imagine you're listening on a tokio::net::UdpSocket and you know you're going to receive a packet, but don't know the size. The first option was to find out what the other party might send, but that i…

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Ubuntu 24.04: disable systemd-resolved's stub listener

I'm rebuilding my server and I need to make sure the server itself does not listen to port 53 as we'll be hosting a Docker container with AdGuard on port 53. To do that we need to disable systemd-reso…

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You cannot disable rDNS (IPv6) nameservers with netplan

I am playing with IPv6 and wanted to statically configure /etc/resolv.conf's nameservers. I wanted to avoid getting any from the Router, even though I wanted an IPv6 address through SLAAC. First try S…

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