Homelab The Homelab Lifeline: The Easiest Guide to Creating a Reverse SSH Tunnel The easiest, quick step-by-step guide for accessing your homelab network remotely via a reverse SSH tunnel on a Raspberry Pi (or any other Debian/Ubuntu device).
Servers Connecting Your Raspberry Pi Web Server To The Internet: A Beginner's Guide to Port Forwarding and Dynamic DNS A tutorial on connecting a Raspberry Pi/Ubuntu web server to the internet. Includes how to set up ddclient for dynamic DNS and how to configure port forwarding on a router/pfSense.
Virtualization Configuring VLANs on Proxmox- An Introductory Guide An introductory guide to VLAN configuration on a Proxmox virtualization server so that you can group related VMs onto their own subnet.
Virtualization How to Add a Hard Disk to an ESXi Virtual Machine How to add an additional hard disk to an ESXi virtual machine (VM) via the web client and command line (esxcli/vmkfstools) without vSphere.
Networking How To Set Up VLANs On An L3 Switch (HP 1910) With pfSense Tutorial on creating VLANs from scratch and routing them on an L3 Switch with pfSense integration.
Servers Preparing Your Server for Vacation - The Unattended Server Access Checklist Preparing Your Server for Vacation – The Unattended Server Access Checklist. 1) Check VPN Connection: 2) Check Reverse SSH Tunnel Backup: 3) VNC Server Available on Backup Devices: 4) Test Automatic Server Shutdown When Running on UPS: 5) Test Server WOL from Backup Device
Docker A Short Introduction to Troubleshooting Docker Networks I recently just built an unRAID rig which has now been deployed to my DMZ. It’s great, but something I have been struggling with is that periodically my FileZilla
Linux How to Share Part of Your Plex Libraries without Giving Users Complete Access to Your Full Library: Symbolic Links with Plex and Docker Containers By now you've discovered some of the many shortcomings of Plex. One of which is that you can't share individual videos with your friends or family- you have to give them access to the entire library! It's even worse if you have kids and
Servers Setup an NGINX Reverse Proxy on a Raspberry Pi (or any other Debian OS) If you’re running a web server out of your homelab (and you should), you really should consider running your servers behind an NGINX reverse proxy. Honestly, this should be
