Just wanted to say thank you to everyone in the community for being awesome, this is not a help request just me being super happy that I have finally overcome one of the biggest challenges I set for myself with self-hosting, making a media server that I can add media to at any time from anywhere in the world so that my family...
I am wondering what can be done in Linux to reduce CPU power consumption. In Windows, I’m familiar with setting and testing power limits and undervolting using Throttlestop (amazing tool), but to my knowledge no such tool (command line or otherwise) exists for Linux....
I want to set up a lemmy instance as a subreddit alternative for a community I moderate. I would be running the instance on a local machine in my home so I really want to make sure that it can’t be traced to my physical location....
I have a nextcloud instance being hosted from my home network. The URL associated with it points directly at my home’s IP. I don’t want to host the instance on a VPS because disk space is expensive. So, instead, I want to point the URL at the VPS, and then somehow route the connection to my home’s nextcloud instance...
I recently started looking into hosting my own email, and the suggestions I got were very encouraging, with a lot of easy solutions paired with some unavoidable gotchas....
Does anyone have any advice on hosting a server to the outside world? I intend to host a Jellyfin media server and want to be able to access it remotely. I was leaning towards hosting a VPN on my network with a good password but I don’t know much about that. I am looking for a free option that ideally doesn’t require...
So I’m loving the switch as lemmy’s growing larger, I’ve always used my freshrss reader to view topics. Now with reddit there’s an extension for freshrss RedditImage that displays reddit images and photos without the need to click the link....
Hey all, I want to host a small home server as a private vpn, torrent box, Jellyfin server, small lemmy instance and maybe photo backup… I’m looking for a NAS box or something that would be power efficient and aesthetically pleasing enough for my living room that would be able to handle those tasks. I remember seeing an ad...
Okay, so I followed some guides starting with this one that uses CLI but then ended up roughly-following this Docker guide. I’m running Ubuntu so I had to figure some things myself....
I want host to act as an L2 switch for my VM / docker / systemd-container(s) to get IP address from router directly. Are there any tools to configure that?...
So, I’ve been self-hosting for decades, but on physical hardware. I’ve had things like MythTV and an asterisk voip system, but those have been abandoned for years. I’ve got a web server, but it’s serving static content that’s only viewed by bots and attackers....
Do you host any Fediverse instances for family (Mastodon, etc)? Curious if you get your family to use it and what headaches when linking to other instances....