HPE Alletra 5000 iSCSI with Proxmox using OCFS2
Hello everyone. Today I got to play with something very special. A Nimble... I mean Alletra 5000 with 25GbE iSCSI. It's basically a HPE Nimble with a forced cloud connection.…
Deploy and configure BorgWarehouse using Docker and Ansible
Hello there, a few days ago, when I was checking my backups on "borgbase.com", I thought "why does nothing similar to this exist, that I can self-host". Well, apparently there…
Setting up NTFY with Ngnix-Proxy-Manager, authentication and Ansible notifications (Update)
(Update) I added the use of access tokens. Hi there, today I have something pretty cool. NTFY. An HTTP-based notification server, that also has a nice phone app. It allows…
Setup SSH with MFA
Hello there, Today, I want to write down the steps on how to set up MFA for SSH. I will also configure an exclusion for the internal network, just to…
Basic guide on deploying CheckMK and nginx SSL / HTTPs reverse proxy with docker
Hi there, This will be a simple guide on how to deploy CheckMK, a Monitoring System. Nothing to fancy, since I don't have too much experience myself. I just want…
Fedora / Rocky Linux Cloud Image deployment using cloud-init on KVM with LVM
Hello there, it's been a while. Didn't really have a topic. Today I want to take a look at a simple local deployment of Rocky / Fedora. For this, I…
Cockpit | Access to the VM console created by Virtual Machine Manager
Hi there. A few months ago, I started to mainly use "cockpit" for managing my virtual machines rather than "Virtual Machine Manager". But after switching, I noticed that the console…
Linux | Add self signed certificate to trusted store
Certificate Installation A quick one today. This is basically the same thing as in the MinIO (Part 2) post. But this way it's more accessible. How to add a self…
MinIO Metrics | Prometheus configuration (Part 2)
This is part 2 of the MinIO setup guide. Today I want to take a look at the configuration of Prometheus, for the MinIO metrics. Never used it before, so we will see how this works out.
MinIO deployment on RHEL/Rocky Linux 9 and Veeam Backup & Replication connection (Part 1)
In the previous post, I mentioned MinIO as an on-premise S3 solution. Today I want to take a look at how to deploy and while at it, also connect Veeam Backup & Replication to it. MinIO is a High-Performance Object Storage and API compatible with Amazon S3 cloud storage service.