Gowin Solution R86S-P2 and R86S-B3 2.5G Interface Mini-PC Reviews
In July 2022, I was contacted by Gowin Solution (also see their international website) to review their new mini-PC/firewall devices which have 2.5G …
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A Detailed Review of the Protectli VP2410 and Accessories
After writing for this site for several years, I have recently been approached by a couple of hardware vendors to try out their hardware. I view this …
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Linux Network Commands Cheat Sheet
When you are upgrading your home network and/or building a homelab, you will likely need to troubleshoot various network issues especially as the …
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How to Create a LAG with VLAN Tagging on Proxmox Server using a L2 Switch and OPNsense
When I first decided to migrate from my Ubuntu server to Proxmox, I added a 4 port 1 Gbps NIC (affiliate link) in my Proxmox system to be used by my …
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Configure Plex Media Server to Allow Offline Access
I have been running Plex Media Server for quite a few years and enjoy self hosting all of my family’s media files. With self hosting, you do not …
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Deploy Nginx Proxy Manager in a DMZ with OPNsense
The topic of reverse proxies can be difficult or confusing to understand when you are new to the concept. Understanding when you might want to use a …
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Remote System Administration using the TinyPilot Voyager
Remote administration tools such as Remote Desktop, VNC, etc. are great for controlling systems without needing to be physically present. There is …
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How to Mirror a Local GitLab Repository to a Remote GitLab Repository
I have long considered self-hosting my own Git server to use for personal projects, but I never took the time to do so. Now that I have Proxmox and …
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