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I Rebuilt My Homelab Network with OPNsense, Pi-hole, WireGuard, and NPM

Thu, 28 May 2026 20:27:32 +0000

I Rebuilt My Homelab Network with OPNsense, Pi-hole, WireGuard, and NPM

I’ve been running a homelab for a while now, but after a recent rebuild, I finally have a network setup I’m genuinely happy with.

Setting up Wireguard

Sun, 11 Jun 2023 08:50:51 +0000

When you self-host, access becomes crucial. If you’re anything like me, you probably have several services hosted, and a portion of them are accessible over the web. For instance, I have this website, running on a Raspberry Pi within my home network, which I make public and secure using Cloudflare Tunnels.

Lessons Learned: Backing Up and Restoring Docker Containers on Ubuntu Server

Wed, 10 May 2023 08:30:31 +0000

I’ve been setting up containers on my Zimaboard, which is running the latest version of Ubuntu Server as of writing this. I realized that I had installed all the partitions onto the internal eMMC storage instead of the SSD I had installed. This gave me an opportunity to learn how to back up and restore containers using only Docker commands.

How to Expand Your ZimaBoard Storage with a 1TB SATA SSD

Sun, 02 Apr 2023 11:03:41 +0000

If you’re looking to give your ZimaBoard a storage boost, adding a 1TB SATA SSD is a smart and simple solution. In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through the process of installing and configuring your new SSD, as well as share some expert tips for getting the most out of your expanded storage capacity.

ZimaBoard: The Ultimate Single Board Computer for DIY Projects?

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 04:30:15 +0000

Self-hosting and lightweight single-board computing tend to go hand in hand, which is why Raspberry Pis and NUCs are so popular among the self-hosting community. As a self-hoster myself, I’m always on the lookout for the next best thing to host my services on. That’s why I was delighted when IceWhale, the creators of ZimaBoard, asked if I would be willing to review it. I was more than happy to oblige!