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From the people who build the images: release notes, deep dives, guides and the occasional opinion.
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In order to use ipmitool to gather metrics as part of my Telegraf, Grafana and InfluxDB (TIG) setup (read more about how I set that up here) I needed to find a way give non-root…
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My Windows 10 QEMU guest shut down uncleanly and Windows, being the (un)helpful soul it is decided I needed to boot loop through 'preparing automatic repair' until the end of…
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A useful feature of Docker that can often be overlooked is its powerful network engine which allows you to manage subnets within the Docker ecosystem. Generally speaking, most…
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Apple. Why must you make the hardware I paid for less and less useful in the name of security? Stop it! It is a tool I require to do my job and perform interactions with other…
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There might be the odd occasion where you want to know what your drives are up to individually. Enter, dstat. Do follow the link as the site has a plethora of other options to…
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The aim of this guide will be to show new users of our containers how to get started on the QNAP platform. I will cover how to go about setting up the user and permissions as well…
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We would like to announce that we now have a Discord Server! Please come and join us at: https://discord.gg/YWrKVTn Over the years we've tried various forms of community building…
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Netflix is, in my eyes, a world-leader in video delivery, so I figured if they can use AWS to serve their content, why can't I? I mean, sure, they're an international…
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Users looking for personal backup solutions today have a plethora of options to choose from. Monthly subscription services like Crashplan, Carbonite, and Backblaze offer…
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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…
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I am delighted to announce a new 'special relationship' between LinuxServer.io and DigitalOcean. Those wonderful people over at DO have agreed to sponsor LSIO. They're providing…
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This seems to generate a lot of questions and queries so thought I’d do a quick walkthrough. A working LetsEncrypt container, with your DNS pointing towards your server. You will…