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[2205.70 --> 2208.80] Not much actually touches our lives in that way. |
[2209.14 --> 2210.58] So we're just really grateful for that too. |
[2210.80 --> 2210.98] Awesome. |
[2211.08 --> 2211.62] Well, you're welcome. |
[2211.62 --> 2214.80] So I hope you enjoyed that interview with Paulus. |
[2214.96 --> 2218.66] Now, we're not going to actually do any feedback this week just in the interest of time. |
[2218.88 --> 2226.48] But next episode, we're going to discuss the distributed file system question that Chris posed last week. |
[2226.50 --> 2229.40] We've had lots of feedback in the mailbag about that one. |
[2229.40 --> 2232.62] Oh, I can't wait to see what people have suggested. |
[2233.10 --> 2235.36] I feel like I'd be cheating if I read ahead. |
[2235.48 --> 2237.36] But now I kind of want to go in there and take a look. |
[2237.90 --> 2238.70] But I'll wait. |
[2238.80 --> 2239.14] I'll wait. |
[2239.18 --> 2239.96] I'll wait for the show. |
[2240.28 --> 2241.92] So that way my reaction is fresh. |
[2242.06 --> 2242.34] Awesome. |
[2242.76 --> 2242.88] Yeah. |
[2242.90 --> 2252.94] If you have any tips, selfhosted.show slash contact on how you could take advantage of the random amounts of free space on the hard drives all around your LAN. |
[2253.24 --> 2256.74] And thank you to our members at selfhosted.show slash SRE. |
[2256.74 --> 2260.36] You can support the show and become a member at selfhosted.show slash SRE. |
[2260.56 --> 2265.24] And you get a limited ad feed, full production, just a little bit tighter and cleaner. |
[2265.70 --> 2269.88] Extra content at the end of the show as well with a special members only post show. |
[2270.02 --> 2272.04] And thanks to our sponsor, Cloud Guru. |
[2272.12 --> 2274.02] You can find them on social media everywhere. |
[2274.20 --> 2275.74] That's basically a social media site. |
[2276.04 --> 2277.64] They're just slash a cloud guru. |
[2277.84 --> 2278.82] That's really simple. |
[2279.24 --> 2282.82] And as always, you can find me over on Twitter at ironicbadger. |
[2282.92 --> 2286.18] And the show is selfhosted.show slash contact. |
[2286.18 --> 2286.66] Indeed. |
[2286.88 --> 2289.58] I'm over on the Twitter as well at Chris Elias. |
[2289.72 --> 2293.54] And the podcast is over there too at selfhosted.show for news and announcements. |
[2294.04 --> 2294.88] Thanks for listening, everybody. |
[2295.08 --> 2297.20] That was selfhosted.show slash 45. |
• Bread-making as a stress reliever |
• Sourdough vs standard crusty loaf |
• Trader Joe's and its comparison to Aldi and Marks & Spencer's food hall |
• Cookie butter spread on bread |
• Cloud learning and cloudguru.com |
• Recent trip to Bozeman, Montana with family and RV upgrades |
• Industrial-grade internet setup in the RV |
• Establishing a connection between Wi-Fi and cellular networks for RV travel |
• Importance of maintaining connectivity in areas with limited or no cell signal |
• Pre-trip technology setup and maintenance, including: |
+ T48 window (48 hours before trip): major tech changes allowed, backups, and sanity checks |
+ T24 window (24 hours before trip): last-minute setup and preparations |
• Expanding the checklist beyond just technical aspects to include: |
+ Gas stations and routes |
+ Weather conditions and construction |
+ Propane availability and reservation confirmation |
• Preparing for a road trip by updating and managing digital media |
• Managing media storage capacity in an RV |
• Tips for organizing and loading content on Plex server |
• Verifying LTE networks and router functionality before departure |
• Backing up data and preparing for offline access to essential information |
• Using Home Assistant dashboard on Fire tablets to manage devices remotely |
• Experiencing issues with voice assistants and GPS locations during previous trip |
• Comparing performance of different smart home devices |
• Home Assistant and power management system |
• Alex's setup with Raspberry Pis and Victron Venus |
• Gamifying family chores using Home Assistant Lovelace dashboard |
• Power system performance on recent trip, including solar power and alternator charging |
• Overheating issues with power system, including safety shutdowns |
• Cooling solutions for power bay and equipment |
• Infrastructure as code setup for Project Off Grid |
• Data collection from power system and integration with Home Assistant |
• The speaker installed a UniFi system with ease, avoiding the hassle of fishing cables through walls. |
• They promoted Linode as their cloud server provider, highlighting its competitive pricing, flexible tools, and excellent customer support. |
• The speaker prefers command-line interfaces (CLI) but has used GUI-based firewalls in the past. |
• He recently set up a Raspberry Pi 3B Plus to act as his DNS and DHCP server using Ansible for automation. |
• The speaker reflected on his enjoyment of writing code and the challenges he faced while working with Ansible, particularly checking for duplicate MAC addresses. |
• Using Ansible to automate tasks and generate config files for a Raspberry Pi |
• Controlling the flow of variables using facts with Ansible |
• Setting up an isolated network within ESXi lab to test DHCP |
• Introducing the Slexi tool and its shutdown announcement |
• Discussing alternative solutions, including self-hosting options like Xbin |
• A team's internal tool, Jupyter Broadcasting Pastebin (paste.docs.lol), is mentioned and demonstrated. |
• The tool is open-source (MIT licensed) and offers features such as a stats page for tracking public snippet views. |
• Self-hosting the tool is made easy with its implementation in Phoenix and Elixir, allowing it to run in Docker containers. |
• A demo of the tool's stats page shows that 11 public snippets have been viewed by eight people. |
• Xbin, another feature discussed, allows Netcat to pipe text to a self-hosted Pastebin solution and has a synced text mode for real-time collaboration. |
• ProvadoVPN is mentioned as a sponsor, offering zero log VPN services protected by Swiss privacy laws. |
• Kevin from Belgium discusses using Greyhole for pooling storage over the network |
• He compares it to MergerFS with Samba share, and notes that Greyhole also handles network layer and web UI organization |
• Alex expresses skepticism about Greyhole's relevance in today's context |
• Greg recommends Greyhole due to its ability to isolate each drive as a standalone file system, reducing data loss risk |
• Alex concludes that Greyhole feels like an old-school approach, built on outdated technology |
• Several listeners have shared positive experiences with Greyhole, but Alex remains unconvinced about its usefulness |
• Discussing the challenges of managing a remote system with unknown OS |
• ZFS licensing issues and potential container solutions |
• Rob's question about using containers for media management with Unraid |
• Advice on learning container technology, including resources like PerfectMediaServer.com and LinuxServer.io |
• The benefits of containers in allowing users to "walk before they can run" without needing extensive knowledge of sysadmin |
• Balancing the ease of use of pre-built containers with the importance of understanding how the system works for security reasons |
• Learning and tooling for better insight into what's being done |
• Unraid as a good product and helpful tool for getting data off Google and onto personal land |
• One-way phone backup, specifically on Android using Folder Sync app |
• Alternative to NextCloud clients for backing up mobile device files |
• Chat about Alex's first computer and how he got started with computers |
• Self-hosted show membership and benefits |
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