http://blog.martino.wtf/Recent content on cicci8ino's blogHugoen-usMon, 29 Sep 2025 10:45:15 +0100http://blog.martino.wtf/posts/kubecon-in-25-ctf/Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:45:15 +0100http://blog.martino.wtf/posts/kubecon-in-25-ctf/<h1 id="intro">Intro</h1> <p>This is my solution write-up for the <a href="https://controlplaneio.github.io/kubecon-in-2025-ctf/">KubeCon India 2025 Kubernetes CTF</a>. The KubeCon CTF has been hosted by ControlPlane for several years now, and for this year&rsquo;s event in India, I was responsible for its design and implementation.</p> <p>While I wasn&rsquo;t able to attend the event in person, I enjoyed following the scoreboard remotely as people made their way through the challenge. I also want to thank everyone who left positive feedback, especially those who spent a significant amount of time working through the problems. It was good to see the scenarios were well-received.</p>http://blog.martino.wtf/posts/wedding-pt2/Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:48:15 +0100http://blog.martino.wtf/posts/wedding-pt2/<aside class="admonition warning"> <div class="admonition-title"> <div class="icon"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="feather feather-alert-circle"> <circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle> <line x1="12" y1="8" x2="12" y2="12"></line> <line x1="12" y1="16" x2="12.01" y2="16"></line> </svg></div><b>Yet another warning, deal with it</b> </div> <div class="admonition-content"><p>This is not intended as a tutorial for setting up an environment like this, as some things are automated and some other things (like HAProxy setup) are carried out manually. This is still an incomplete mess.</p> <p>It&rsquo;s meant to be something like a blueprint you can take inspiration from. You will not be able to find detailed commands or detailed code, as I&rsquo;m way too ashamed of my git history to make my repos public atm. I swear I&rsquo;ll fix them in the near future.</p>http://blog.martino.wtf/posts/wedding-pt1/Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:48:15 +0100http://blog.martino.wtf/posts/wedding-pt1/<aside class="admonition warning"> <div class="admonition-title"> <div class="icon"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="feather feather-alert-circle"> <circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle> <line x1="12" y1="8" x2="12" y2="12"></line> <line x1="12" y1="16" x2="12.01" y2="16"></line> </svg></div><b>Yet another warning, deal with it</b> </div> <div class="admonition-content"><p>This is not intended as a tutorial for setting up an environment like this, as some things are automated and some other things (like HAProxy setup) are carried out manually. This is still an incomplete mess.</p> <p>It&rsquo;s meant to be something like a blueprint you can take inspiration from. You will not be able to find detailed commands or detailed code, as I&rsquo;m way too ashamed of my git history to make my repos public atm. I swear I&rsquo;ll fix them in the near future.</p>http://blog.martino.wtf/posts/zyxel-pt1/Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:07:15 +0100http://blog.martino.wtf/posts/zyxel-pt1/<aside class="admonition warning"> <div class="admonition-title"> <div class="icon"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="feather feather-alert-circle"> <circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle> <line x1="12" y1="8" x2="12" y2="12"></line> <line x1="12" y1="16" x2="12.01" y2="16"></line> </svg></div><b>What am I doing?</b> </div> <div class="admonition-content">I&rsquo;m not a developer nor a web app expert. Please, forgive me for my train of thought</div> </aside> <p>Some months ago, I bought a nice Zyxel XGS1210 managed switch for 130-ish euros on Amazon Marketplace. 2x10G SFPs, 2x2.5G RJ45, 8x1G RJ45. Not too bad.</p> <p>I always wanted to manage it via Terraform/Tofu, as I&rsquo;m doing with my opnsense install. Unfortunately, there is no Terraform provider already available and no public documentation/API, so I thought</p>