series:homelab-overhaul

Mar 30 2024

Homelab overhaul: standing up the new server

astrid.tech

This is a continuation of my woes in overhauling my homelab. The server, and requirements My server is a HP DL380P Gen9 that I acquired shortly after its end-of-support date, likely from a Bosch datacenter1 that wanted to get rid of them. Provisionally, I will designate this machine with the...

networking homelab nixos booting series:homelab-overhaul initrd lacp

Mar 28 2024

Homelab overhaul: layer 1 and 2

astrid.tech

In the past week, I have made many changes to my homelab. Here’s a summary of what I did, and the many, many, many issues I had to contend with due to a mix of incompetence and cheapness. State of the homelab, end of 2023 When I moved into the new apartment, I had grand plans for VLAN-segmenting...

networking homelab rs232 series:homelab-overhaul