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    Question Connecting to a commercial wireguard VPN while hosting a personal wireguard VPN on the same machine

    This did it! I split tunneled PIA so only qbt was being routed through it. Then I was able to use communicate over the vpn connection.
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    Question Offered some parts for £350 - Is this a good price

    assuming all these parts work, this is a steal IMO
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    Question Are my PC components compatible?

    LGTM. One thing: the manufacturer spec for the 6700 says it needs a psu with a minimum of 650 W. You're just short. I might swap to a slightly higher wattage psu.
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    Question Connecting to a commercial wireguard VPN while hosting a personal wireguard VPN on the same machine

    I am using the standard piactl interface for pia, but I don't see a reason I can't migrate over to the standard client, especially if it offers split tunnel, and I'm currently using it as the host anyway. That would be exactly what I want: just samba going through the private vpn, and everything...
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    Question Connecting to a commercial wireguard VPN while hosting a personal wireguard VPN on the same machine

    This is a good idea- failing all else, that might be my backup- but ideally, I'd like to be able to use my server as a working directory for my git codebase or just tex files.
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    Question Connecting to a commercial wireguard VPN while hosting a personal wireguard VPN on the same machine

    Hello all! I've got a rather complicated networking related issue. Our story starts when I inherit a old Dell machine from a family member. Aiming to save the machine from rotting in a landfill, i bought a 4tb drive off ebay and threw a new image of ubuntu server22.04 on it. It now lives happily...
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    Complicated setup help

    So i have a Motorola sb6121. I also have an Tp-link Archer C7. I want to get Ethernet into my room, so i went into my my panel and saw something. A bunch of labeled hanging Ethernet cables hanging there, with one labeled "Living Room". The labeled "Living Room" is plugged into my modem, and my...
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    RX 480 in a Dell XPS 8700?

    I have already upgraded the psu. Does anyone know if the RX 480 works? Thanks!