#Lab
Self-hosting an all-in-one chat app
There are so many different chat platforms out there, all needing their own apps and account to use. Each one is just …
Distributed Ingress
A homelab is great and all, until something takes out your internet, or power, or anything else that it depends on. As …
Notifications, Notifications… and More Notifications
Staying updated when it comes to any part of your life is always crucial, but even more so when it comes to your …
Self Hosted Link-in-Bio Solution
It’s nice to keep a link in my Instagram bio that links to some of the stuff I work on, just in case anyone wanted to …
Some Notes on my UniFi APs
I recently learnt that you can control the UniFi APs LEDs via SSH, which allows you to script their control. This means …
Home Assistant... But Modular
Modularity always helps when it comes to the maintenance of complex systems, and so it should help when it comes to …
Controlling My UniFi AP Leds via Home Assistant
The UniFi U7 Pros have these neat LED rings on them, but they can be pretty distracting during the night - so I thought …
Self-hosting the UniFi Controller
In order to fully utilise the UniFi APs full feature set, you’ll need to have a UniFi controller of some sort. This can …
Self-hosting a Password Manager
Passwords are one of the most important aspects of our digital lives nowadays, making the password manager of your …
Automating Node Provisioning
I’m planning to possibly add a Raspberry Pi 2 (Old, I know, but it does the job) to my lab, for providing some key …
Networking in the House
Let me just start by saying that I do not need any of this, it is more-or-less just because I can, and want to.
Internet …
Server Authentication in the lab
Why?
One of the central aspects of my setup is the LLDAP server. This allows all services to authenticate using the same …
Introduction to the lab
Nodes
Let’s take a look into what the ‘(home)lab’ (that’s quite a generous word) consists of…
- 1 Raspberry Pi 5
- 1 …