Proxmox
This script automatically assigns tags containing IP addresses to virtual machines and containers running in a Proxmox environment. It is an alternative to lxc-iptags but is more extensive and flexible in many ways.
MyNewLab
You can make a new theme for Proxmox, and many have done so. The oldest came to PVE 6. The most feamose was "PVE Discord Dark", now we have some newer themes: Nord PVE, Solar PVE and new forks of PVE Discord Dark.
Docker
There are some instances when you need a Windows instance, but you don't need a full VM to do it. You can use a Docker Container for Windows XP – Windows 11 or one of the Windows Severs. Yes, this is possible, and it's a usable system.
Docker
This post is about installing Docker on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. We also utilize the Dockge instead of Portainer. Dockge has some unique features and is well suited for use in a home lab. Portainer can do more, but Dockge is fine for now
MyNewLab
Omarchy is a modern, high efficient development system using a tiling window manager. It's using Arch Linux, Wayland and the Hyprland window manager. Install it all by running a single command. Omarchy is an opinionated take on what Linux can be at its best.
mods
I wanted a transparent Dock for my PopOS system.
Tools
Working on several servers on multiple locations you sometimes need to get the current IP of a WAN or some LAN connections.
Backup
It starts to be that time again. Debian Trixie was released and as Proxmox follows Debian lead we can now upgrade our Proxmox Backup Server from version 3 → version 4
Backup
It starts to be that time again. Debian Trixie was released and as Proxmox follows Debian lead we can now upgrade PVE 8 → PVE 9 and PBS 3 → PBS 4
Backup
Some installations do not need or can afford a PBS. But as backups are the essential security you have for keeping your work safe from you and others, you may like this solution.
Networking
Due to the new kernel recognizing more features of some hardware, like for example virtual functions, and interface naming often derives from the PCI(e) address, some NIC may change their name, in which case the network configuration needs to be adapted.
Docker
Flatcar Container Linux is tailored for one task, to run Docker in a scalable way. Flatcar is a container optimized OS with a minimal OS image. It has an immutable filesystem and includes automatic atomic updates. The security is enterprise-grade and it's Open-source.