Advanced Search
Search Results
261 total results found
XCP-NG Storage Configurations
Config Backup and Config Restore
Sometimes, computer hardware can fail when you least expected. Sometimes, you might have accidentally made a mistake in the pfSense settings, and you can’t get any internet traffic anymore. Fortunately, pfSense can export the current system configuration as a ...
XCP-NG Networking Configurations
Updating Java on Windows for better Minecraft FPS
The default Java version that comes bundled with Minecraft is Java 8. While Java 8 is still supported, it was released back in 2014, making it pretty old for today’s standards. There have been many other Java editions releases since then that have many improve...
RouterOS
RouterOS is an operating system developed by MikroTik for use on its networking hardware. It is a Linux-based system specifically designed to manage and control network devices. RouterOS offers a comprehensive set of features for routing, firewalling, VPNs, wi...
Intsalling Pi-Hole 5 on Raspberry Pi (Old)
In this guide, I will guide you through how to set up Pi-Hole for your network. Because Pi-Hole is very resource efficient, it can run on any version of Raspberry Pi. You can even run it over Wi-Fi on a Raspberry Pi Zero! Prerequisites A working Raspberry Pi...
SwOS
MikroTik's SwOS (Switch Operating System) is a simplified operating system designed for use with MikroTik's Layer 2 switches. It provides a slim down, simple and user-friendly interface for managing and configuring switch devices.
Pi-Hole Adlists that I use
Below are some of the Pi-Hole Adlists that I currently use on my network. They block out a lot of ads, but may also have a lot of false positives. Use the whitelist feature to fine-tune the list to suit your needs. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/StevenBlac...
Docker Networking
Docker has several types of networking that allow containers to communicate with each other, with the host, and/or with external networks.
Tips for a Fresh Raspberry Pi OS Install
By now, you probably have flashed the Raspberry Pi OS and boot up your Raspberry Pi for the first time. In this guide, I will list some of the useful commands you should do when you first login to the Raspberry Pi OS. This guide will be updated as I find new ...
Installation
Booting Raspberry Pi OS from SSD
By default, Raspberry Pi uses the MicroSD card as the boot storage device. MicroSD cards, even the ones rated for Class 10 and above, are not highly rated when it comes to write endurance. The more data you write onto a MicroSD card, the higher the likelihood ...
Configuration
Changing BookStack Instance URL
If you ever need to change the BookStack instance's URL, run the following command within the BookStack application folder (/var/www/BookStack/): # Searches for <oldUrl> and replaces it with <newUrl>. Case-sensitive. sudo php artisan bookstack:update-url <o...
2017 - Where it all began
Gotta start somewhere. Old, unused computer hardware are great, low-cost way to start an homelab. Converted an old desktop into a NAS, using FreeNAS (before the name changed to TrueNAS). The system is pretty janky, consist of the following: Random Lenovo I...
Stroage Infrastructure Diagram
Storage Network Setup
sed - quickly serach and replace text in a file
The command sed is a very powerful command that can be use to add, delete, or modify text in an file. Use the following to search and substitute text in a file: sed 's/text-to-look-for/replacement-text/g' filename #sed can take other delimiters as well, suc...
Setting up Yubikey as FIDO WebAuthn
Bitwarden supports using Yubikey as FIDO WebAuthn. Login to your Bitwarden web account, and go to Account Settings. Navigate to Security -> Two-step login. Select FIDO2-WebAuthn. Enter your master password to continue. Give a name for your security k...