RCRui Coelhoinruicoelho.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 29 min readPi-hole + Unbound: Building a Real DNS Resolver for Your HomelabPi-hole is usually the gateway drug into homelabbing. It’s easy to deploy, the dashboard looks great, and within an hour of setting it up you can watch ad and tracker requests get swallowed network-wi00
NKNishchay Kaushikinnkaushik.in·6d ago · 12 min readHow to Self-Host Outline Wiki for Your Homelab: The Ultimate Documentation StackEvery homelab begins with high optimism and zero documentation. You spin up a few Docker containers, configure a reverse proxy, assign some IP addresses, and assume you will easily remember how everyt00
WHWalid Hassan Tahriminfirst-homelab-setup.hashnode.dev·Sep 3 · 7 min readTips for Building and Debugging a Secure Ubuntu Homelab with Tailscale & Docker Setting up a home server is a rite of passage for any developer. But there is a massive difference between getting a server to ping on your local network and building a secure, easily manageable envir00
SSShambhavi Solankiinshambhavisolanki.hashnode.dev·Sep 4 · 3 min readWhat I Learned Setting Up a Windows AD Home LabI've been building a home lab to get hands-on with the kind of environment SOC and DFIR analysts actually work in, and this week I finally got a Windows Server up and running. Here's how it went (incl00
BMBillie Minbilliem.hashnode.dev·Sep 3 · 4 min readThe home server I finally stopped turning offFor years, my test for a home server was apparently whether I could install things on it. The more useful test turned out to be whether I would leave it running. Around the start of 2020, I got a Rasp00
SSunnyinsunny-snskarora.hashnode.dev·Aug 30 · 6 min read🕳️ HomeLab Chronicles: Episode 9 - Tunnel VisionHey all 👋 State of the lab: two nodes, Flux in charge, Airflow alive, backups nightly, RBAC banished to therapy. The UI works from anywhere in the house. But "in the house" is a service radius measur00
SSunnyinsunny-snskarora.hashnode.dev·Aug 30 · 7 min read🤫 HomeLab Chronicles: Episode 8 - The Silent TreatmentHey all 👋 Quick recap: power cut (Ep5), GitOps (Ep6), locked myself out of my own control plane (Ep7), rebuilt in twenty minutes because GitOps (Ep6, smugly). Now: getting Airflow back up. Which shou00
SSunnyinsunny-snskarora.hashnode.dev·Aug 30 · 5 min read🔒 HomeLab Chronicles: Episode 7 - Locked Out of My Own HouseHey all 👋 Short episode. Painful episode. The kind where the call is coming from inside the house, the house is the control plane, and nobody inside the house is allowed to answer the phone. Fresh re00
SSunnyinsunny-snskarora.hashnode.dev·Aug 30 · 7 min read📜 HomeLab Chronicles: Episode 6 - Source of TruthHey all 👋 Last episode a power cut exposed an uncomfortable fact: my cluster's entire memory lived in one SQLite-flavored database, on one laptop, bound to one Wi-Fi address, guarded by one aging bat00
SSunnyinsunny-snskarora.hashnode.dev·Aug 30 · 7 min read🔦 HomeLab Chronicles: Episode 5 - BlackoutHey all 👋 Last episode ended on a high. Airflow UI on my phone, logs working, DAGs syncing, and a solemn promise: Dell out of the drawer, Pi out of the other drawer, Cilium out of my dreams and into 00
