Self-hosted VPNs are an extremely helpful tool when it comes to having a homelab. Whether you're at a coffee shop and on public wifi, like I am right now, wanting to securely tunnel back to your own network before accessing a more sensitive site, or even just wanting to be

In previous posts, I've mentioned a bit about my Plex media server. Up until now, I've just been running two Western Digital drives labeled as /dev/sda1 and /dev/sdb1 in my /etc/fstab. This is generally not a great setup, as using device assignments such as /dev/sd*# or

My current Linux workstation doubles as a gaming machine when I choose to boot into Windows and, because of that, has an Nvidia RTX 2070 Super installed in it. While my graphical experience in Linux hasn't been poor while doing day to day internet browsing and such, I recently noticed

This will be another quick read but I wanted to share a neat tool I found recently. The other day, I was SSH'd into my Plex/game server and noticed that my disk usage was at a less than comfortable percentage of free space, which raised the question: What is

In my pursuit of diving deeper into the world of homelabbing, I've been dealing more and more with Linux and have been absolutely loving it. It just feels right. It's extremely lightweight, open source, and just seems more all around efficient, especially when leveraging the commandline to handle tasks, versus