Shane Baldacchino
Compute at home, home lab, what ever you wish to call it. I have always had something that allows me to tinker and learn. It has changed from time to time but the crux of my needs are, its been more reliability focus. In this post I want to talk about my computing platform at home and will walk...
tonyscha
I wanted to share another homelab update and wrap up what I worked on this year. Last year I mentioned that a server upgrade was on my wishlist, and I... The post 2025 Homelab setup and upgrade to Dell R530 first appeared on Anthony the Tinkering Explorer.
tonyscha
Choosing the right hardware for OPNsense is one of the most important steps when building a reliable firewall or router. The hardware you run OPNsense on affects performance, power consumption,... The post Best Hardware for OPNsense in 2026: Mini PCs, DIY Builds, and Appliances first appeared on...
astrid.tech
So after I set up my VLANs, it was time for me to have my OPNSense firewall route packets between them. Here’s the layer 2 and layer 3 layout of my network before changes: You’ll notice that there are many flaws with it: The wifi devices are being NAT-ed. So nothing in the user space can talk...
Armin Reiter
OPNsense is a great open source firewall with lots of plugins and support for wireguard, dynamic DNS and many other. Few months ago, OPNsense decided to switch from dyndns (os-dyndns) to DDclient (os-ddclient) and it seems some users, including me, have issues with switching from legacy one to new...