Home Lab & Self-Hosting
Self-Host Your Bookmarks with Linkwarden: Beat Link Rot
Deploy Linkwarden with Docker, preserve bookmarks as local archives, and back up its database, captures, and search data.
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Home Lab & Self-Hosting
Proxmox UPS Shutdowns with NUT: Host Setup and USB Passthrough Choices
Configure NUT on a Proxmox host for graceful UPS shutdown, test low-battery behavior, and understand when USB passthrough to a VM needs extra design.
Home Lab & Self-Hosting
Nginx Proxy Manager: Free SSL for Self-Hosted Services
Set up Nginx Proxy Manager with Docker and Let’s Encrypt for homelab services. Choose HTTP-01 or DNS-01, protect the admin UI, and check renewals.
Home Lab & Self-Hosting
Build a Private Search Engine with SearXNG
Self-host SearXNG with the official Compose stack and HTTPS. Learn its privacy limits, configure upstream engines and protect a public instance.
Home Lab & Self-Hosting
Used 10GbE for Homelabs: NICs, DACs, and Driver Checks
Used 10GbE NICs can work in a homelab when the card, firmware, PCIe link, cable, and airflow match. Verify the setup before tuning.
Network Services & Security
Tailscale on Proxmox: Secure Access Without Port Forwarding
Use Tailscale in a Proxmox LXC to reach permitted homelab services through an encrypted tailnet and subnet route, without forwarding application ports.
Network Services & Security
WireGuard VPN: Routing, Kill Switches & DNS Leaks
Configure WireGuard routing, DNS handling, and IPv4 and IPv6 kill switches with practical firewall rules for a reliable full-tunnel VPN.