Repurposing Old Datto Server

I was able to aquire an old Siris 3 server from my old job. The motherboard it uses is an ASRock Rack D1541D4U-2T8R. Up until recently I've been using it for TrueNAS, but have been using another RAID card for this. Originally I was planning to just add a Mellanox CX...

Although a minor inconvenience, having browsers warn me about my internal sites gets old, especially once you start self hosted more than 20 or so services. We want to use a DNS provider to provide a certificate for our internal services, while keeping the services themselves safely behind our fire...

TrueNAS VM

So far I’ve been running my TrueNAS system on an ancient t310 bare metal. My HP ML110 G7 has also been bluescreening lately. I suspect it’s something RAM related but don’t feel like bothering with it. Fortunately one of the clients from my job recycled a PowerEdge t620. The plan is to c...

Server Rack Move

My server rack was previously in the middle of the basement. Due to noise concerns, as well as making everything look "cleaner" I decided to move the rack to the closet under my step. Fortunately, it fits just perfect in there and there is a space in the back I can feed cables t...