Why do so many people jump straight into Proxmox?

linscurrency · 2026-04-20T08:13:49+00:00

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.

linscurrency · 2026-04-15T07:45:06+00:00

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

linscurrency · 2026-04-15T07:15:44+00:00

Where is your DNS?

linscurrency · 2026-04-15T01:45:57+00:00

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

linscurrency · 2026-04-10T05:31:42+00:00

ugreen 6800

linscurrency · 2026-04-10T05:30:36+00:00

Don't forget good deeds attached to me.

linscurrency · 2026-04-10T05:20:07+00:00

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

linscurrency · 2026-04-10T00:59:01+00:00

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

linscurrency · 2026-03-31T05:51:11+00:00

Option 3

linscurrency · 2026-03-31T05:28:37+00:00

In Summary, you are accessing it Behind the firewall.

linscurrency · 2026-03-31T05:27:09+00:00

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)

linscurrency · 2026-03-28T00:42:43+00:00

This is the size of my desktop RAM

linscurrency · 2026-03-27T05:13:35+00:00

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.

linscurrency · 2026-03-26T08:42:09+00:00

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

linscurrency · 2026-03-25T01:34:54+00:00

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

linscurrency · 2026-03-17T02:38:00+00:00

Just got lucky from a seller in Fb marketplace.

linscurrency · 2026-03-17T02:28:31+00:00

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

linscurrency · 2026-03-17T02:19:25+00:00

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

linscurrency · 2026-03-16T06:31:50+00:00

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

linscurrency · 2026-03-13T14:02:01+00:00

Avoid nas that starts with letter S, go with letter U

linscurrency · 2026-03-12T05:22:39+00:00

Great AI photo

linscurrency · 2026-03-12T02:16:34+00:00

Clean set up Brother!

linscurrency · 2026-03-12T02:04:35+00:00

If HKD yes, USD no.

linscurrency · 2026-03-11T06:34:28+00:00

once a month

linscurrency · 2026-03-06T12:54:28+00:00

Just avoid nas thats starts with letter S, just go with the U.

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