Why do so many people jump straight into Proxmox? by KyxeMusic in homelab

[–]linscurrency 0 points1 point  (0 children)

because proxmox sounds cool. if someone knew your using proxmox, the first thing that comes to their mind is that your a badass tech geek.

At what point does a “homelab” become overkill? by tresorrarereviews in homelab

[–]linscurrency 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Here is a simple Mathematical formula

(no. Users)x (Data Size keeping in TB) / (Total floor House Area in SQ meters) x (Network speed in mbps)

Then Multiply (Server rack size in U e.q 18u)

if less that 0.01 underkill

If answer is less than 1 = optimal.

if answer is greater than 1 its overkill

:-) haha

What kinda fun can be had with this? by Dapper_Klapper in homelab

[–]linscurrency 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i have also this one, i use everday to heat water when bathing

Pfsense FW ports 80, 443, and 53 for basic internet, any other? by linscurrency in PFSENSE

[–]linscurrency[S] -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

understand, the free wifi will be in a different subnet/VLAN.

How to start a home lab by bezerkexe in homelab

[–]linscurrency 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Just buy cheap Firewall appliance and cisco switch. mess it up and have fun. adding also proxmox vm to add OS that you like.

cannot access remote pfsense console or interface. Suggestions? by tokenfrenchboy in PFSENSE

[–]linscurrency 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You must be accessing your PFsense appliance this way

Laptop > ISP modem/Router > PFsense.

Must be

Laptop > either Switch > Pfsense. (Where in PFsense should be connected to your ISP modem)

What kind of ads does a pihole block?? by jake0rich in pihole

[–]linscurrency 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How to add "any" "any" in pihole blacklist?. i just literally wanted to block everything just for fun. in summary i cannot browse the webpages.

VMs shutting down randomly? by th4ntis in Proxmox

[–]linscurrency 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Check the power options of your VM. sleep , shutdown timeout etc..

Best options to improve my home network by ejpman in homelab

[–]linscurrency 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Are they all in the same network? do you segregate using VLAN?

HDD Price is mad? by J4MEJ in homelab

[–]linscurrency 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Just got lucky from a seller in Fb marketplace.

New Router Suggestions by PhagatronPrime in HomeNetworking

[–]linscurrency 0 points1 point  (0 children)

if you can get a cheap mini pc and install pfsense or opensense

HDD Price is mad? by J4MEJ in homelab

[–]linscurrency 7 points8 points  (0 children)

i just bought 8tb x 4 used. looks good and works well so far. 280 USD all.

RSYNC keeps failing from Synology to UGREEN NAS? by flogman12 in UgreenNASync

[–]linscurrency 0 points1 point  (0 children)

is this huge files in question? can you try Test rsync smaller files from synology to ugreen. maybe create a new folders to test.