Self Hosted Speed Test
Self hosted network and internet speed test.
Category IT
Local DNS: Reset AdGuard Home Password
Reset AdGuard Home Password
Unraid: UPS Backup
Setting up a UPS to power down Unraid in the event of a power failure.
WordPress Docker CRON jobs
Run cron jobs in Wordpress when using docker. Schedule the task on the web host.
macOS: Connect to SMB shares on startup
2 methods:
1. Login-items: This sometimes doesn't work if the OS loads and tries to connect to the share before the network is available.
2. Automator app: This method works best. Create an automator app, then have that app load at startup using method 1 login items.
Unraid: Upgrade Parity Disk
Add a larger disk to the array as the new parity disk. Then reassign the old parity disk to the data array increasing storage space.
Local DNS: AdGuard with Unbound on OPNsense
Using AdGaurd as primary DNS, with unbound for local hosts. DNS over TLS/HTTPS is setup for all recursive lookups.
OPNsense NTP
Network Time Protocol (NTP) settings in OPNsense
OPNsense ZeroTier Setup
Create an Zero Tier account and setup on OPNsense following: Official Documentation. Also based off this helpful video. ZeroTier Setup OPNsense Setup
OPNsense DDNS with Cloudflare
Configure OPNsense firewall/router to update A records hosted in Cloudflare DNS when the dynamic public IP changes. OPNsense Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service with Cloudflare.