When setting up your home automation system, one of the most popular devices to connect all your sensors is the Sonoff ZBDongle-E. It is commonly used with Zigbee2MQTT and Home Assistant. The first step you should take after purchasing one is to update the firmware, or in other words, flash
Since my homelab is expanding, I came up with the idea that maybe it is time to start documenting the solutions I am building so that I do not have to keep everything in my head. I’m terrible at drawing, so discovering Diagram as Code was a the perfect
In today's article, I will guide you through setting up a Linux container. What Is a Linux Container (LXC)? In simple terms, each Linux container is an extremely lightweight virtualization solution. Each container acts as a full-fledged operating system - just like in a VM - but with
I was looking for a solution to back up my MySQL database in a automatic manner. I found that the easiest solution would be to utilize mysqldump which would be run by a cron job. I had a few struggles making that work, so today in this short article, I
It turned out, that while creating a VM template in Proxmox 10G of storage is not enough if you want Ubuntu server and some apps running on Docker. I learned this the hard way 😄. I found extending disk space in the VM quite challenging, here's how to do