…Sign in to your XDA account When you’re building a reliable Network-Attached Storage server, you’ll typically use the SATA slots, drive bays, and M.2 ports to pair it…
…of setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance. That’s how the plug-and-play dream of smart switches quickly evaporates. In the end, you need to check if your home network is ready to…
…That makes it wildly practical for a home lab. You can reach your dashboards, containers, file shares, and admin pages without turning your network into a front porch with no lock. Instead…
…UniFi network design and rollouts. Planning a UniFi deployment for a home or small office, VLAN design, firewall rules, switch and AP placement, wired and wireless coverage planning. Proxmox and home lab…
Hi everyone I’m hoping to get some insights from the experts here on how to troubleshoot and improve the local network speed between two devices in my home. To give you a clear picture of my setup, I’ve attached a diagra…
I had an old Lenovo laptop and a spare 40 inch TV, so I repurposed them into a small home server and kitchen dashboard. The laptop runs Ubuntu Server. The TV sits near the kitchen and displays a local dashboard through a…
**UPDATE** I have went through tediously and re-checked everything including fixing some mistakes that were still left in version 1. I went over everything and all the feedback recieved, the second edition includes both …
…But I wanted remote access from external networks, without the added risks of exposing ports on my home router. That’s why I went with good ol’ Tailscale , which I’d already…
…A home lab usually isn’t just one app sitting politely in a corner with no dependencies and no updates. It’s volumes, environment variables, reverse proxies, networking quirks, and the kind…
…This will clear misconfigurations, cached network data, and temporary glitches that may be affecting speed. To do this, open the Settings app, go to Network & Internet > Advanced Network Settings > Network Reset, then…
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…a full UniFi network, and more. I hold a BS in Computer Information Systems and an MBA, but most of what you'll read here comes from my home lab , not a…
…The rest of the home lab contnues to function normally. Speaking of troubleshooting ... this is much easier with a mapped out network. If it's to do with storing data on the…
