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I need help with my speeds I've have obtained new networking equipment and the problem has not gone away
I have a +spf to rj45 converter 10gb that goes into a switch with 10gb to 6 2.5 GB rj45 and into my PS5 and I'm making out on 909.9 kbps and I get 1.2mbps on wifi all coming from the switch to r/homelab
BLE has massive HID latency on Android vs PC, 500ms+ vs near instant, nRF54L15
So I've been wanting to test nRF to make gyro mouse of some sort for my Android. I'm using Xiao nRF54L15 Sense, so it has all I need in one. But, upon testing my code, even a simple "volume up" button appears significantly slower in my phone vs my PC. On PC it's as fast as my logitech with 2.4GHz do…
ESP-Hosted-MCU on Zephyr with an STM32 host: my numbers + lessons learned
Hi everyone, Lazy Monday morning post, at least in my time zone :) I haven't seen much information online about using ESP-Hosted-MCU with a non-ESP host. For those who don't know, it's firmware from Espressif that turns your ESP32 into a Wi-Fi coprocessor. You connect it to your microcontroller over…
Looking for some DDR4 Opnsense host
I have plenty of ddr4 so-dimm at home. I need at least 2x 2.5gbe and at best 2x 2.5gbe + 2x sfp+. And it should be available in the EU. Any idea? to r/homelab
Introducing CANExplorer: A CANbus monitoring tool for the modern man
Hi everyone, I’m developing CANExplorer, an open-source desktop tool for monitoring, analyzing, diagnosing, simulating, and testing CAN devices on Linux, Windows, and macOS. It combines everyday bus debugging with Python-based simulation and testing. You can inspect traffic, decode signals, simulate…
Jellyfin "Plugin" - KefinTweaks v0.5 [Major Release]
https://preview.redd.it/afajhenbsnvh1.png?width=2289&format=png&auto=webp&s=8ce7fd9e0918806817218d9f624d554c7b2db805 https://preview.redd.it/ospp3uhpsnvh1.png?width=862&format=png&auto=webp&s=b5b9407b0b4de448c9a8bbc54e52114b87085665 KefinTweaks v0.5 - Overview Jellyfin 12 Support is Here! With conti…
Middle of nowhere node?
Is it worth adding a node in the middle of no where? I have a semi remote cabin (1 mile as thr crow flys to the highway) saw zero nodes all weekend on heltec v3. Worth adding a solar node up high? Perhaps a higher output one? I do have ham license. to r/meshtastic
An automated mushroom growing chamber in my closet with a Raspberry Pi 5 (open source)
During my software development studies, I decided to combine programming, electronics, and mushroom growing into a little DIY project. I built a mushroom growing chamber in my closet using a Raspberry Pi 5 and a 4-channel relay module to automate the lighting, ventilation, and humidification. I also…
Question regarding a python course
I have recently found this course called intro cs in python by Dr Ana bell(MIT). What's the people's view on this is it still worth it?. For background i have python knowledge but I have to revise and i was seeing some lecs have some concepts that i haven't covered earlier. Anyways if anyone can tel…
Lab update; from simple cable management to theoretical portability!
It was a simple (do-over) cable management project for improving physical access to the hardware, that unintentionally became potential for portability. More info in comments. to r/homelab
4x4TB RAID6 with enterprise Seagate Exos drives in a bedroom NAS - bad idea?
Hi everyone, Planning my first proper NAS and considering enterprise drives instead of consumer NAS drives. Looking for real experience, not reviews. Drive: Seagate Exos 7E8, model ST4000NM000A - 4 TB, 3.5", SATA 6 Gb/s, native 512n sectors - 7200 RPM, 256 MB cache - CMR (not SMR) - enterprise/datac…
TV box to go with NAS: experiences asked
Hi all, I have been going down the homelab and degoogling rabbithole hard the last month. My current setup is a UGreen NAS with Proxmox, running amongst others Jellyfin. I am 90% of the way there hosting my digital services myself, independent of Big Tech. The one area that is lagging behind is my T…
What are the red flags when you're interviewing a SOC 2 auditor?
I'm starting to look for an audit firm for our SOC 2, and it's been harder than expected to figure out how to choose one. Pricing and timelines are easy enough to compare, but they don't tell you much about what the actual experience will be like. For anyone who's gone through a Type I or Type II au…
Joined the club
Planned this over the past few months and gathered parts at what seemed like reasonable prices. Overall im very happy with it. 3x 7th gen i5 optiplex 3050 micro master has 16gb ram other two have 8gb ram Two TP-Link TL-SG108E's, dual 2tb wd red in zfs mirror. I have a new found hatred for cat6 cable…
Resources for learning embedded security?
Trying to learn how tow to do everything needed for the eu cra requirements. Like how to use secure boot etc. Where do I start? Any good books/courses/etc? to r/embedded
How tough can emoji be?
Turns out, quite tough! to r/programming
How to deploy a SSL certificate (wildcard) across multiple hosts?
Hi! I have several services hosted on two mini-PCs at home, plus Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi, a NAS, and a cloud VM that acts as a reverse proxy for internet "clients" (using Nginx + mTLS). Every home host have a NGINX that reverse request only for services that hosted on that server. Everythin…
My first try at a home lab!
The HP is running Home Assistant and the Dell is for Ubiquity server, still learning, lots of fun! to r/homelab
CHECK OUT MY CUSTOM VARIANT OF CHESS
I made and designed a custom variant of chess with interesting rules a new way to play chess. Can you defeat the bot? The whole thing is open source and self hostable. If you don't wanna go through the effort of cloning and building here's a playable demo: https://w.run/retroblade892/anarch-chess Le…
Free server from work
My job is decommissioning a few of our old nutanix servers. I’ve been lucky enough to be able to get one of them to take home. Spun up a quick arch install to test a few things. Just wondering if it’s actually worth running at home as X99 is getting quite old or should I find a more modern platform …
Ammo can solar node
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What do you use to get notified about outdated Docker containers (Docker Compose setup)?
Hello there, So i got three hosts, i got containers running on all of them. Spinned them up all by a docker compose file. Where i pinned a version (or about too, i just started and some are still pinned to latest (yeah sorry)). How do i get notified that a container could have an update? Are there t…
Mój homelab - co sądzicie o tym sprzęcie pod koniec 2026 roku?
Mój homelab w końcu uporządkowany 😅 Na szafce leży sobie Wyse Dx0q 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD (AdGuard, Docker, HA) W szafce 19" Synology DS-918+ 4x8TB Seagate SkyHawk AI (Backup 1) Synology DS-214 2x8TB Seagate SkyHawk AI (Backup 2) Zasilacz UPS CyberPower 425W Pod szafką Switch TP-Link 16x1GbE z zarządza…
She lives! Upgraded 2 GPU AI home server diag
Original title was going to be "TFW new build no power" but I got her to boot after taking everything I just put in the case out of it and started plugging things in one at a time. Too paranoid to plug it all back in yet. Case went from Montech Heritage -> Antec C8 wood B550i -> B850 Creator (MORE G…
ANN: Free Pascal Compiler Now Has Dynamic Package Support
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you tube 24/7
"Hi everyone, a fellow church member wants to run a 24/7 YouTube streaming channel playing a looping playlist of about 700GB worth of videos. Right now, I set up an old Dell PC running OBS Studio with a local looping source, but I'm looking for a more efficient or resource-friendly method. Are there…
Looking for self-hosted MDM for Android
I want to remotely manage an Android tablet using some open-source, ideally self-hosted on my Windows PC. My requirements: - See last check-in time (and online if possible) - View installed apps. - Remotely lock or wipe/reset the device. (Remotely connect and see the screen also maybe) Allow normal …
easyrule not creating alias
Just installed 2.9.0 and trying to configure easyrule for fail2ban "actionban". ssh is configured and working and when I ssh directly into the firewalll and run "easyrule block wan x.x.x.x" it replies "Block added successfully" but the rule is nowhere to be found in the Aliases (gui). Also running "…
Anson's uses PIs for their checkout screens
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Doska: open source self-hosted kanban with Markdown cards (Trello alternative with an Obsidian concept)
Doska is a kanban board web and desktop app that supports offline file storage (folders with .md files) or self-hosting a sync server. When there’s a sync server, collaboration features are also supported. The self-hosted setup includes versioned Docker containers for the web server and the sync ser…
Palo Alto Question
I apologize, and I know this is a long shot, but does anyone have a palo alto pa-3020 running around that they are not using? I need an image of the internal drive and the manufacturer is no help. to r/selfhosted
WireOps: GitOps Docker Stack Management
Hey everyone! Just wanted to share a project I’ve been working on called WireOps. I run my homelab on 3 Linux hosts and never really liked using Kubernetes for it. Too many configs, charts, and stuff to manage. I prefer keeping things simple with Docker Compose. But I still wanted GitOps, so I built…
Lidarr and slskd work great, but I am missing to discover new things. What do you use?
I've been using Lidarr and slskd for my music library, and they work great together. The problem is that I'm missing a good way to discover new music. I can search for artists and albums I already know about, but I'd like to find new artists, explore genres, discover similar music, and stumble acros…
Gentoo needs sponsors!
https://www.gentoo.org/news/2026/10/07/infrastructure-sponsors-wanted.html Gentoo Linux is made possible by many community donations and sponsors, together with the enthusiastic work of our developers. Unfortunately, this year several long-running sponsors were unable to continue their prior support…
Flying kites indoor
Eps32 with mpu6050 to r/embedded
I had to choose between turning 3 TP-Link Deco XE75 Pros into e-waste or patching in IoT VLANs myself — discovered TP-Link left Port 20001 root file-write unfixed 2 years after Black Hat '24, and built true 802.1Q VLAN 30 tagging to OPNsense
If you run TP-Link Deco units (like the XE75 Pro V3) in Access Point (AP) mode in front of a real firewall (OPNsense / pfSense / UniFi), you've probably noticed two annoying limitations: The Deco app has a dedicated "IoT Network" toggle, but it doesn't let you assign a VLAN ID to it — all IoT traffi…
Any folks use NixOS for hosting services? Any tips?
I run NixOS on my desktop and Nix Darwin on my laptop, and am thinking of migrating my homelab to NixOS too. Curious if there are any good references, tools, or guides out there? to r/selfhosted
nanoconsole : a 2$ DIY game console based on ch32v003
more at: https://nanoconsole.codeberg.page/ specs CPU: ch32v003 RISC-V SOP16 (15-cent) - 48MHz 16k Flash, 2k RAM (RAM is expensive, okay?) Video: 320x240 VGA, 4 palettes of 2 colors swappable by line (GPU: none :) (black/green, purple/white, blue/cyan, red/yellow) Sound: integrated buzzer, 1 channel…
Got this guy today any recommendations? Pretty new to this
I got this today any recommendations on starting my homelab journey with it? I’m new to homelabs but super interested to r/homelab
It's still OK to enjoy programming
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How Containers Work: Building a Docker-like Container From Scratch
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Looking for an Affordable Synology SHR-2 Alternative for a Personal Home Archive
Looking for an Affordable Synology SHR-2 Alternative for a Personal Home Archive Hey everyone! I'm planning to build my own private home archive and set up a NAS system to safely store and organize my personal data, including photos, videos, documents, and other files. At the moment, I'm mainly usin…
Very First Homelab Build! Work in Progress
Currently working on my first homelab build, it is still a work in progress though. I'm still waiting on some brush panels to come in so I can cover more of the front. Current Hardware: Ubiquiti UCG Ultra Cloud Gateway USW Pro Max 16 non-PoE Cyberpower 500va UPS Raspberry Pi 3B Sysracks 15U Grey ser…
Repurposed grandmother old desktop to start my homelab journey
My first homelab I’m using to host Jellyfin, Navidrome, and Immich to completely sever ties with my streaming services! Repurposed my grandmothers old duo core, 4GB DDR3 memory machine. I had an 8 TB drive laying around from years ago so I didn’t have to sell body parts for storage. I plan on upgrad…
Organized and cleaned my rack for winter
My wife doesn't care for any of this so I just share my accomplishments with y'all. - TP-Link Omada ecosystem - LtR pi3 with BSD, pi3 with Debian, pi4 with HAOS, pi4 with Raspbian - IoT stuff like eufy, alarm, tado, hue, OpenDTS, etc - Mac Mini G4 with Mac osx Leopard - Mac mini M6 my with LLMs - Si…
Accidentally took control over some company’s domain
Hey guys, I’m in a bit of a tricky situation I’m in the process of taking control over the company’s domains from our third party IT vendor as I’m replacing them. I’m putting them all into Instra corp in a company managed account as the CEO owns 5 different domains (2 is the same but the difference …
Rate my bedside table
Scored rack with ups for free, it's nice finally having space to put my 5 HP Elitedesks in. to r/homelab
Finally made a mobile UI for Crestr, my hiking route planner
I've been developing Crestr, a free and open-source hiking route planner, and I've recently implemented a mobile-friendly interface for the web app. Until now, the interface was primarily designed for desktop use. I've spent time addressing core functionality such as route importing and exporting be…
Exchange SE & 2019 with ASA account issue inside PowerShell
Has anyone deployed a new Exchange server within the last few months? I have a client using Exchange with an ASA account, and the built-in PowerShell script (RollAlternateServiceAccountCredential.ps1) is having a Microsoft error like the below Deserialized.Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Directory.Managemen…
Setting up my own family cloud drive for the first time - Nextcloud or Opencloud?
I've been fiddling with a Ugreen NAS I got a few months ago and meanwhile I've set up several little container projects using the inbuilt docker engine and app. However, the main aim was to move away from things like OneDrive and Google Drive, so now it's time to set up a cloud drive service. From w…
My first Homelab - excited to be in the club !
kWS v2 rack Thinkcentre m70q Unifi flex mini 2.5 Terramaster f4-425 Rackmate 1u touchscreen to r/homelab
tinyfeed 1.5.1: the stability release!
tinyfeed is a CLI tool that generates a webpage from a collection of feeds. It's dead simple: no database, no config file, just a CLI and some HTML. This release focuses on making tinyfeed a more stable and deterministic program. A stable experience is always better for users, and it also allowed us…
A New Way to Think About Borrow Checking (In Reverse)
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Support Analyst seeking guidance
I have been in the support/service desk level 1 for some time now. For my hard work, they promoted me to a manager. I did that for 3 years. The pay and benefits were good. However, I was no longer enjoying what I do. I moved to another country but couldn't land any management jobs, so I started as a…
Accidentally built a homelab…
All I originally wanted was to build a document management system for my wife and me. Well, the project got a little bigger because I wanted automated document classification using local AI, so I needed a more powerful mini PC. Of course, that mini PC needed a network connection. Unfortunately, my s…
Is python as a backend language good
Anyone working in the corporate world tell me about it? What's the value of python as a backend languguge in the indin corporate industry to r/Python
Good Bye SaaS - Hello Home Lab
This weekend I finally moved all my stuff from SaaS's like proton, obsidian and others to my local home lab in my house. In the future a GPU for a small LLM will follow. Currently I have two servers, one PVE which is running the docker-host for the services and one lab-server which is hosting GOAD a…
Cuicuit 🐥: open source meal planner for people who don't plan
Hi! I've tried all recipe apps but they all need too many clicks and attention. They want you to choose a date in a calendar, add ingredients to a list separately, get duplicate ingredients everywhere... or find a nice app but pay a subscription just to manage groceries. So I tried to make the most …
Exactly one year ago, I shared AltSendme here. Your encouragement helped me take it from 50 to almost 10,000 GitHub stars. Here's what's new.
Hey everyone! Exactly one year ago, I posted my project here when it was still called AltSendme. It was a small, early-stage project with around 50 GitHub stars. The support and encouragement I received from this community genuinely motivated me to keep building it. Since then, the project has grown…
LXDE on OpenBSD?
Was it removed? Or is it available on the ports? to r/openbsd
Gofer, a multi-account webmail
Hey, guys. I've been working on Gofer for several months now. It's an email client with special care on multi-account support. It also has Contacts and Calendar This is a project that I started and dropped like 5 times in the last several years. I finally committed this time! I was tired of email cl…
BeyondTrust RS zero-day (CVE-2026-102764): patched, but what's everyone doing about possible earlier access?
CISA added CVE-2026-102764 to its exploited list yesterday. Self-hosted Remote Support up to 26.2.3 is affected, and SaaS was patched on 9 Oct. The worrying part is the timeline: Mandiant and Google's threat intelligence group say exploitation began on 29 Aug, about six weeks before a fix (SecurityW…
Does your Android phone support native bit-perfect USB audio? I built an app to find out!
Since Android 14, Android has official support for bit-perfect playback over USB DACs where the mixer is bypassed and your DAC receives the original audio, at its own sample rate and bit depth. The catch is that having Android 14 isn't enough. The phone manufacturer has to enable it in the phone's a…
"Powered by OpenBSD" 88x31 Web Badge
Someone already asked for that previously, but I'm here to deliver. I've attached the PNG to the post, however, in case Reddit compresses PNGs, I'm also linking by my blog where you can find the badge in the footer, as well as the HTML I wrote to produce the badge. to r/openbsd
For those working with an MSP, what’s been your experience?
Curious how others are getting along with their MSPs, especially those with a small internal IT team. What’s working well and what’s been frustrating? Are they actually taking work off your plate, or do you find yourself spending just as much time managing the relationship? Also interested in hearin…
Actual Budget - Any alternatives for the UK
Now that GoCardless has stopped accepting new accounts, are there any free self-hosted budgeting apps that can connect to UK accounts? to r/selfhosted
Best Docker management tool?
I use Portainer across my whole stack but I’ve been looking to switch. Any ideas on what people recommend I was looking into Komodo but looking to hear some opinions. to r/selfhosted
Is embedded systems worth to learn in the AI era?
Hello everyone I'm doing my masters in computer engineering, but Ive been considering going deeper down the hardware stack or leaving computer engineering and do something else because now even AI can code embedded systems well. Is it still a good career ? I left web dev due to AI and had 3 years in…
Sunday Daily Thread: What's everyone working on this week?
Weekly Thread: What's Everyone Working On This Week? 🛠️ Hello r/Python! It's time to share what you've been working on! Whether it's a work-in-progress, a completed masterpiece, or just a rough idea, let us know what you're up to! How it Works: Show & Tell: Share your current projects, completed wor…
Made an NFC tag music player and it looks like a happy robot.
This is only my second project after RetroPi. I’ve been putting in a few hours every night for the last two weeks. It feels so satisfying to get to this point. I usually give up on things when they get too difficult but I think I found a hobby where I just can’t stop. A few things I need to improve …
Moving from VMware vSphere Standard: HPE VM Essentials, Hyper-V or Proxmox?
Hi everyone, In the company I work for we’re planning to migrate away from VMware vSphere Standard (we had Essentials Plus with ROBO but was discontinued) and are considering HPE VM Essentials, Microsoft Hyper-V and Proxmox VE with paid support subscription. Our environment consists of three separat…
Anyone else slowly moving away from complicated self-hosted setups?
I feel like there’s a point where adding more services stops being fun and just becomes another thing to maintain. Lately I’ve been leaning toward keeping things simple. Fewer moving parts, less troubleshooting, and ideally stuff that just works without me checking on it every other day. Anyone else…
My first ever project
My first raspberry pi project. AI helped with the code but I was very excited to see it work the first time I turned it on! I will be making changes here and there and mounting the panels together, but I’m still happy it’s all working! to r/raspberry_pi
A quick reminder on why exposing RDP (Port 3389) directly to the internet is still a terrible idea
Hey everyone, I was browsing Shodan out of curiosity and decided to search for exposed Windows servers with Remote Desktop (Port 3389) open to the public. It’s honestly shocking how many systems you can still stumble upon that either lack proper authentication or allow unauthenticated pre-login acce…
My open-source database client just crossed 650 GitHub stars
I’ve been building VeloxDB, an open-source database client built with Rust and Tauri, and it just crossed 650 GitHub stars. The idea came from wanting a database tool that feels fast, lightweight, and comfortable to use without sending everything through a cloud service. VeloxDB supports PostgreSQL,…
I open-sourced my pixel-art aquarium for the Pico 2w based Pimoroni Interstate 75 W 🐠
I’ve been working on a little animated aquarium for an Interstate 75 W driving two 64×64 HUB75 LED panels, and I’ve now put an offline version on GitHub for you. It has swimming fish, jellyfish, visiting creatures, a submarine, animated plants, a treasure chest, and an oyster with a glowing pearl. T…
Namecheap just seized and disabled all my domains after a single email with a 72 hours termination notice
I have been their client for 12 years, all my domains are renewals and I haven't bought any new one in months. My most controversial website is a forum that has been disabled for almost 14 years with no content online just a screen, the rest are just boring business. I was away for a few days, I fou…
Python 3.10–3.15 encoding benchmarks: big gains for Base32 and Base85, but 3.14 leads Base16
Eight encoding benchmarks across Python 3.10–3.15 using pyperformance. Python 3.15 recorded the lowest mean in seven of them, with particularly large improvements in Base32, Ascii85 and Base85. Test configuration AMD Ryzen 9 7900 desktop DDR5 RAM and an M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe drive Windows 11, 64-bit Py…
KDE: The Documentary — The Story of Free Software Underdogs
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16% of RPKI-covered IPv4 routes still allow a forged-origin hijack that passes validation, the setup behind the Virtualizor update attack
Author here, I work at IPinfo. some security-relevant highlights part of the post: The August 28 Virtualizor update attack used a forged-origin /24 inside Hetzner’s space. From what we saw, it was RPKI-valid because Hetzner’s ROA covered the /16 and allowed announcements down to /24, and no real /24…
CVE-2026-108082: Symfony ReDoS. One request. Seconds of CPU
If you run Laravel (or anything on Symfony), read this. CVE-2026-108082: one unauthenticated GET, seconds of backend CPU, ~100 requests and the app times out. A dumb ReDoS that common config turns into a real DoS. 👀⤵️ to r/netsec