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Gemini Server

Note! This document is out of date! The separate gemini-server software I had running has been absorbed into WMSA.

Software

The server is extremely bespoke software. It seemed easy enough to implement the protocol.

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Changes

2021-08-21 - Added auto-banning of some port sniffers that clog up the logs with HTTP requests and whatnot
2021-08-04 - Added a telnet ingress @ marginalia.nu:9999
2021-07-26 - Added automatic local backlinks
2021-07-09 - Added automatic navigational footers to static gmi files
2021-07-09 - Fixed TLS compatibility issues with Amfora and possibly other implementations

https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006379.html

https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006382.html

2021-07-06 - Added a proxy for my search engine
2021-07-05 - Sanity-check tests against marginalia.nu server
2021-07-05 - Changed the server to run on docker
2021-07-05 - Guestbook plugin auto-disables if it can't find its database file
2021-07-05 - Removed non-standard .gem file-endings and added a rewrite plugin that redirects any old URLs that still point there
2021-07-04 - Fixed some minor security issues
2021-07-04 - Added rolling logs

Hardware

I put the machine together mostly for a search engine, Because I didn't want an actual rack making noise and heat in my living room, the server is made out of consumer hardware:

Ryzen 9 3900X
128 Gb RAM
4x4 Gb IronWolf ZFS
A bunch of SSDs index lookups

Topics

/topic/programming.gmi

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