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COVID-19: How it's affected us, and how you can help.
It's certainly no secret that the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has changed everyone's lives in recent weeks. European countries are effectively closed, and people are more than ever being…
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From the people who build the images: release notes, deep dives, guides and the occasional opinion.
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Introducing netboot.xyz Docker Network Boot Server Image (PXE)
For me a network boot server is a core infrastructure tool on my home network allowing me to: Boot computers into recovery environments when something goes wrong Boot current…
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Connect an Ubuntu client to OPNsense WireGuard tunnel with a GUI toggle in Gnome
I've recently done a post on setting up OPNsense & WireGuard and connecting an Android phone to it, so my next post is how to connect your Ubuntu desktop machine to the same…
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Setting up WireGuard on OPNSense & Android
WireGuard has been causing quite a stir in networking over the last year or so, promising an easier way to manage VPN connections, and has some interesting benefits from my point…
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Setup Pfsense & Unifi with Guest Wifi VLAN
Setup Pfsense & Unifi with Guest Wifi VLAN One thing I did miss about my old Asus DSL-AC68U when I switched to pfsense was the ability to have a guest network, so visitors to our…
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How to access your modem webui whilst using pfsense
I recently upgraded my entire home network setup. This involved replacing my Asus DSL-AC68U modem/router with a pfsense box and a Draytek Vigor 130 modem. Without going into too…
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PSA: Nextcloud & CVE-2019-11043
As many of you may be aware, this security issue was posted by NextCloud: https://nextcloud.com/blog/urgent-security-issue-in-nginx-php-fpm/ After waiting for the updated packages…
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Here's to new beginnings
We have some great news and some not so great, to start off with IronicBadger is pursuing his podcast passion with a new show all about Self Hosting airing on the Jupiter network…
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Updating and Backing Up Docker Containers With Version Control
Docker compose is a great tool to manage docker containers and makes it easy to update containers using the latest tags of images. However, the simple pull and up -d operation…
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Customizing our Containers
You can find the live version of this document on our docs pages here One of the challenges we face as an organization is making everyone happy with the functionality we provide…
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Hello, Open Collective.
Over the years and as the LinuxServer project has grown we've been using a PayPal account to handle all of our donations. That is no longer really fit for purpose. Therefore, as…
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The Perfect Media Server - 2019 Edition
The Perfect Media Series has a new home at perfectmediaserver.com. This series remains public here for informational purposes only - for questions or support please visit the new…