Selfhosted Game Servers

Something I only got into recently is hosting video game servers for games that support servers. Maybe it’s just something about having another server, cause these are totally not needed. But they are pretty easy to setup thanks to the open-source community. Sons of the Forest I wanted to play sons one day and when I looked into multiplayer I seen there were options for servers. This sparked me Googling and finding this repo....

February 22, 2024 · 3 min · 478 words · Matt

Resize Ubuntu VM Disk in Proxmox

1st step: Increase/resize disk from GUI console 2nd step: Extend physical drive partition and check free space with: sudo growpart /dev/sda 3 sudo pvdisplay sudo pvresize /dev/sda3 sudo pvdisplay 3rd step: Extend Logical volume sudo lvdisplay sudo lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/ubuntu-vg/ubuntu-lv sudo lvdisplay 4th step: Resize Filesystem sudo resize2fs /dev/ubuntu-vg/ubuntu-lv sudo fdisk -l

February 6, 2024 · 1 min · 53 words · Matt

Proton Mail - SimpleLogin authentik Social Login Setup

This is just a quick guide on how to authenticate your authentik users with Proton using SimpleLogin OIDC. To accomplish this, first create a SimpleLogin acct by logging in with Proton. Once thats done go to https://app.simplelogin.io/developer and create a website. Give it your authentik URL. Then go to Oauth Settings and copy your client ID and secret for next step. add your authentik URL in redirect URL like this https://auth....

November 12, 2023 · 2 min · 227 words · Matt

How To Automate Jellyfin Issue Handling

I wanted a way to automate when users tell me a video on my Jellyfin server has an issue. After alot of trial and error, ChatGPT, Bard and I came up with this automation. Requirements My only requirements when making this was that it was free and self-hostable. Not even any NPM extensions are required in AP. Actual Software requirements are: Sonarr Radarr Overseerr/Jellyseerr Optional SMTP server or ability to send SMTP messages (can also use discord) ActivePieces or any other automation platform that supports TS....

November 11, 2023 · 19 min · 3952 words · Matt

How to authenticate Guacamole via authentik with Cloudflare and Nginx Proxy Manager

authentik’s docs have a guide already for Guacamole. You can find that here. Follow all the instructions there, (especially the part where you create a user in Guacamole with the USERNAME of your email. not just filling in the email), but if you are using Cloudflare as our DNS you may run into problems. Such as infinite redirect loop. Error 403 Forbidden While it was looping, I checked my Guacamole docker container logs in Portainer, and found the 403 Forbidden error....

October 29, 2023 · 2 min · 344 words · Matt

How to authenticate Zammad via SAML with Nginx Proxy Manager

If you are getting error messages like: 422: the change you wanted was rejected. message from saml: actioncontroller::invalidauthenticitytoken Just make sure you set these in your Nginx Proxy Manager hosts Advanced field: location / { proxy_pass http://zammad:8080; # Replace proxy_set_header Host $host; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Ssl on; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Port $server_port; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Host $host; } I spent way too long trying to figure this out, reading through Github issues, breaking my SAML provider and Zammad configs, starting over, when the whole time it was just good old nginx header issues....

October 29, 2023 · 1 min · 107 words · Matt

How To Authenticate KASM via authentik

You could do this with OpenID as well but this method is using SAML. This guide assumes you already have running instances of Kasm Workspaces and authentik. The official authentik docs dont have a Kasm Integration listed at the time. So I thought I would help out anyone who is trying to integrate these services via SAML. authentik’s SAML docs can be found here. Setting up Kasm In the Kasm Workspaces admin, click Access Management - Authentication - SAML and create a new configuration....

September 30, 2023 · 2 min · 393 words · Matt

How to Show More Options By Default in Windows 11

To ‘Show more options’ by default in File Explorer, open Command Prompt as Administrator, then type or paste the following command: reg add HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2}\InprocServer32 /ve /d "" /f and hit Enter.

September 5, 2023 · 1 min · 31 words · Matt

Network Traffic Map

This is just a visual representations of how my current setup flows. I have some of the docker-compose files that make up this infra on my Gitea

August 31, 2023 · 1 min · 27 words · Matt

Software

Just a straight forward list of pretty much everything that makes up my homelab. Or systems I’ve ran in the past. Operating Systems Ubuntu 23.04 Ubuntu 22.04 (primary on most systems) CentOS/Fedora 38 (only when Ubuntu doesnt play nice) Debian 11 Proxmox 8 Windows 10/11 TrueNAS Scale (virtualized) CasaOS (zimaboard) pfSense Applications/Containers Nginx Proxy Manager Nginx Apache2 Traefik Authentik Portainer Yacht AdGuardHome Pihole Wazuh Zabbix Uptime Kuma Ghost (this blog) Wordpress Hydroxide (proton mail bridge) Calibre Smokeping Openspeedtest Grafana Prometheus InfluxDB PostgresSQL MySQL Watchtower Apache Guacamole Ansible Terraform Packer Vaultwarden Kasm Workspaces Jellyfin Plex Twingate Tailscale Headscale Wireguard LinkStack N8N Gotify Nextcloud Immich AI...

August 26, 2023 · 1 min · 124 words · Matt