Tech

Contains journal entries about the random stuff I’m doing. These are not as polished as a formal blog post.

Tech Journal

• May 2023 Building a Server To Run Linux
  • Use #1 (Plex Hardware Transcoding)
  • Getting an Intel Arc A380 GPU Working
  • Finding a Use For My GPU
  • Use #2: A Windows VM With GPU Capabilities
  • Use #3: Using Proxmox to create VMs
  • Thoughts on the setup so far
  • Should I get an MSI NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ventus XS?
  • Using the GTX 1660 Ti
  • Passing the GPU to another container for game streaming
  • Problems Encountered
  • Things I Learned
• May 2023 Bits
  • Stuff I did on May 28, 2023
  • AdGuard Home on Proxmox (May 30, 2023)
  • Authelia Alongside Caddy (May 30)
• June 2023 WireGuard setup
  • June 12 - My SSH Tunnel VPN Thing Broke
  • Setting up Wireguard Server Using Docker
  • Setting up Wireguard in LXC Directly
  • Summary
  • Continuing
• June 2023 Authorization with Caddy
  • June 17 - Setting up Authelia
  • June 18 - Authelia is giving me Problems
  • Time to try Caddy Security
• June 2023 CAN bus on a Raspberry Pi
  • June 24 - Installing Raspberry Pi OS
  • Configuring SocketCAN
  • CAN in Python
  • July 8 - Update
  • Picking out a Java CAN Bus Library
• June 2023 Bits
  • June 7 - Upload speed in Proxmox containers and VMs very poor
  • June 17 - Installing Mosh
  • June 18 - linuxserver.io docker images to try out
  • June 18 - Looking into Lemmy
  • June 18 - Thinking about SolarThing Data Retention
  • June 20 - Wireguard Connection on my laptop stopped working
  • June 24 - Outback MATE 2 Configuring Generator Settings for FX
  • June 29 - Unifi Access Point Stopped Working
• July 2023 Nasplex to Proxmox
  • Backing up
  • Setting up Proxmox
  • Mounting the External Drive
  • Wireguard setup
• July 2023 Bits
  • July 8 - Installing Home Assistant OS in a VM
  • July 8 - Gitea setup
  • July 16 - Thinking about Email Server + Adguard Home Custom DNS Entries
  • July 31 - Running DietPi in Proxmox
• August 2023 Bits
  • August 3 - Grafana 10 and the Infinity Datasource
  • August 10 - Making a Secure Docker Network
  • August 12 - DietPi on RPi 2B r1.2
  • August 12 - Using old DirecTV equipment
  • Upgrading Proxmox 7 to 8
  • August 14 - Fixing AdGuard Home LXC Out of Space
  • August 14 - Setting up apcupsd for my UPS
• August 2023 Setting up OpenWrt on old Router
  • August 8 - Choosing an old router to use as a repeater with LAN port
  • Netgear WNDR3400 v3
• August 2023 OPNsense in Proxmox
  • Choosing Routing Software
  • Creating an OPNsense VM
  • Configuring OPNsense
  • Port Forwarding the GUI
  • Making Proxmox use DHCP
  • Getting Proxmox on OPNsense LAN
  • Connecting OPNsense to MyResNet Network
  • Adding a WiFi Access Point
  • Giving Proxmox a Static IP
  • Configuring DNS Servers
  • Routing Through WireGuard (I can’t figure it out)
• September 2023 Bits
  • September 29 - Debugging OPNsense on MyResNet
• October 2023 New Laptop
  • October 7 - Installing OS
  • Pop!_OS Setup
  • Windows Setup
  • .gitconfig in Windows
  • Laggy External Display in Pop!_OS
  • Screenshots in Pop!_OS
  • Monitor Scaling in Pop!_OS
  • Lessons Learned in Buying this Laptop
  • October 9 - About the NVIDIA graphics
  • Enable Hibernation in Pop!_OS
  • Debounce Keyboard Presses
  • New SSD
  • ACPI Error Crashes Pop!_OS When Awake from Suspend after plugging in external monitor
  • Configuring Screen Lock and Blank Delays
  • Middle click lower window
  • September 14, 2024 - alacritty in nautilus
• October 2023 Bits
  • October 24 - Creating a RAIDZ-1 Drive in Proxmox
  • October 24 - Multiple OPNsense WAN Ports
• November 2023 Bits
  • November 4 - BatteryPi DietPi Setup
  • November 5 - Tailspin on nasplex
  • November 26 - New NVIDIA Drivers Broke Brightness Control
• December 2023 Bits
  • December 12 - Getting old nvidia drivers back
  • December 12 - Updating Server
  • December 14 - Proxmox VM with Audio Passthrough
  • December 17 - Updating my Modded 3DS
  • December 18 - Increasing CT Volume Size in Proxmox
• January 2024 Bits
  • January 1 - 3D movies on my 3DS
  • January 18 - Laptop Monitor Refresh Rate Reset after Reboot
• March 2024 Bits
  • March 23 - ZFS Error
• April 2024 Bits
  • April 7 - DNS Server
  • April 8 - Downgrade NVIDIA Drivers
  • April 10 - Choosing an apcupsd prometheus exporter
  • April 12 - A domain for my internal services
  • April 13 - Secure connections between remote docker containers
  • April 23 - DietPi Time Sync
• May 2024 Bits
  • May 23 - Another DietPi Install
• July 2024 Setting Up VyOS as a Router inside Proxmox
  • June 30 - Building VyOS
  • July 13 - Configuring VyOS and Proxmox Network Interfaces
• August 2024 Bits
  • August 4 - Using K3b to rip CDs
  • August 4 - Audacity Setup
  • August 4 - Playing Audio CDs
  • August 8 - Playing Surround Sound
  • August 9 - Thinking about a DSL for controlling LEDs
  • August 19 - Compressing my music library (in a lossy way)
  • August 21 - Making the program to compress files