What can I make out of a Old Pentium D desktop?
Hello homelabbers,...
Sliding rack rails don't appear for work for my chassis. Any good suggestions for better ones?
I’m a new homelabber, recently bought a SilverStone RM41H08 4U Chassis...
Normalization of my homelab?
Hi, so I have a very individual homelab. It’s a collection of stuff accumulated over nearly 30 years of doing weird stuff....
Proxmox - Slow network speed
I’ve noticed recently that my network speed isn’t what I would expect from a 10Gb network. For reference, I have a Proxmox server and a TrueNAS server, both connected to my primary switch with DAC. I’ve tested the speed by transferring files from the NAS with SMB and by using OpenSpeedTest running on a VM in Proxmox....
How can I set up a VLAN for IOT devices on a GL.iNet OpenWRT-based router?
I would like to create a VLAN that can access the internet but cannot access the rest of my network, with one exception. It should still be able to connect to my HomeAssistant server which isn’t on the VLAN....
Single mode fiber cable: which SFP module?
My Internet provider just installed a 2,5/1Gbps Internet connection and I’ve asked the guys to run a couple of their fiber to connect my router (HP Prodesk with OPNsense) to my server. I didn’t know that the fiber is single mode and all the SFP+ sold used now seems to be all for multi mode fiber (www.bargainhardware.co.ukfor...
Suggestion for a 2,5Gbe PCIe x1/x4 (or 10Gbe?)
Hi everybody! For my OPNsense router (on a VM on Proxmox) I need a 2,5Gbe card (to connect to the ONT of my provider); I only have 2 PCIe 3.0 x1 or 1 x4 because the only x16 is for a dual SFP+ fiber card....
Network conflict on VM with multiple interfaces
So, I finally got this project (PiAlert) working how I’d like....
Homelab Honeypot
I recently installed an instance of TPot Honeypot, and it looks and feels pretty fantastic....
[Questions] Beginner homelab (router/switch)
Hi everyone :)...
PiAlert without WAN access
For those of you who know of PiAlert or similar projects/forks like NetAlertX, do you know of any that can run without WAN access?...
Teachings from years of HomeLab (blog.cloudhub.social)
A slightly less technical post - these are some things I’ve learned from having a HomeLab for over a decade.
Seagate open-source tool openSeaChest lets you configure your drives (github.com)
Just want to share some love about Seagate....
Jellyfin on a Windows VM with NDI scren capture
Hi all, I have a Proxmox server hidden away where it annoys nobody, and a small PC I’m the TV cabinet that I need to turn On/OFF every time I use it and when a movie needs to be transcoded, the fan spins like crazy....
Software RAID1: how to change disks?
I have installed Debian with software RAID1 (and installed Proxmox on it) on 2 256GB SSD and I now want to move to 2 500GB SSD, how do I proceed?...
Intel ARC GPU in XCPNG Passthrough
I run a Windows 11 VM on xcp-ng to do testing and Windows specific graphic and video work. I use an old R9 390 in passthrough mode right now but it’s running out of steam....
WTF is up with switches?
cross-posted from: lazysoci.al/post/12597342...
Pi Alert VLAN issue
I recently discovered Pi Alert (and the various forks of it) and it seems like something that might be useful on my homelab....
Proposed Router Design
So I’m trying to build a router. Just need something to handle the networking in my house and the plan is to separate things out via virtual local area networks. Anyway, reading a bunch of threads and comments, I think my design will be something akin to this. Is this good or bad? Ultimately I wanna run OPNSense since that’s...
Could you answer some VLAN based questions please?
cross-posted from: lazysoci.al/post/12664364...
Advice On Proposed Router Design
So I’m trying to build a router. Just need something to handle the networking in my house and the plan is to separate things out via virtual local area networks. Anyway, reading a bunch of threads and comments, I think my design will be something akin to this. Is this good or bad? Ultimately I wanna run OPNSense since that’s...
Gl.iNet no longer open source?
After looking into travel routers a bit, I quickly came across Gl.iNet which seems to be a leader in the space. It seems they use OpenWRT which is great, but with some special sauce on top of it....
Whoogle
I’ve been using Whoogle for probably a couple years now, and it’s been great....
GUI on a Linux server
My home server is a Proxmox machine with some VM one of which is Open Media Vault from which a Windows PC plays videos to my TV. I want to get rid of the Windows PC and connect the TV directly to the server with an HDMI+USB RJ45 extender, but…how do I get a GUI from it? Is it even possible? I would need to connect to a Windows...