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What is it?
BookStack is a self-hosted platform that allows you to store information in an organized and accessible way. There are several reasons I chose this, but mainly, it's ease of use and deployment. I was looking for something similar to Confluence from Atlassian, ...
Deployment
Bookstack is a web application that is built on a LAMP stack. My deployment uses Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP to run services. Currently, I have this web application deployed on an Ubuntu Server. Digital Ocean I utilized Digital Ocean, which is Cloud Infras...
Secure Access
For users to securely access my website, I've integrated Google SSO services, which will automatically register you as a user through your Google account and give you "viewer" permissions that I've set. I did this through adding a couple of lines of code to ...
Firewall Rules
Rules can be configured for each interface by navigating to the following page in your GUI...Firewall --> Rules --> Selected Interface. By default, OPNsense will generate sets of rules for each of your interfaces. You can clone, edit, delete, and rearrange the...
Network Address Translation (NAT)
Another tab within the Firewall section is NAT, which allows you to configure and set up port forwarding. I'll most likely be using this more when I set up my NAS later this week. In addition to port forwarding, you can configure rules for One-to-One connect...
OEM Docs
Getting Started.pdf BIOS and UEFI Reference Guide.pdf Dell Systems Management Overview Guide.pdf
Set Up & Config
Topology
Palo Alto Firewall: Serves as a firewall between the authentication server and the remaining network. Setting this up will give me some experience with commonly used security devices in enterprises today. Windows Server: Hosts various services like Active D...
VLANs
Online Resources
Getting started with Homelabbing can be difficult, and having a community to help guide you through troubleshooting and deciding what services to use can be a huge help! I've gotten some of the best advice from a Reddit Forum called homelab, with 653,000+ memb...
Proxmox VM Set Up
Install Files To start, you'll need to download some files. The 2 files you need are the Server ISO and the VirtIO Driver. You can download the latest stable release at the link below: Windows Server Evaluation ISO Windows VirtIO Download the latest st...
GUI Preview
Once your docker container is successfully up and running, you can access your Portainer web GUI on port 9000 of your Ubuntu Server's static IP. The homepage above shows I have my docker environment currently running and connected, which means I can deploy c...
Proxmox Connection
With your InfluxDB container running, you can now configure Proxmox to send data to it via the IP address and Port Number you assigned it. Navigate to the following page: Datacenter ---> Metrics Server Select Add and enter your InfluxDB inform...
Set Up & Data Collection
Deploy your container, the log into the Web GUI. The navigate to Home ---> Connections ---> InfluxDB: Select "Add new Data Source" then follow the below steps to establish connection to your InfluxDB: Change Query Language from Influxdb to Flux Enter ht...
Deployment
To deploy the Portainer container, you'll need to first set up a couple of configurations. These configurations will create a persistent volume, expose ports, and enable the container to run at start up automatically. Create Persistent Volume In your docker...
GUI Preview
Once your docker container is configured and running, you should be able to access the Web GUI: Create buckets to store and query data via the Data Explorer tab: Once you create connections from buckets to your systems using the API tokens, select the bu...
GUI Preview
Download and run the Grafana container. You can get more details about how to do so @DockerHub - Grafana. Or, you can just run the following command: docker run -d --name=grafana -p 3000:3000 grafana/grafana 3000:3000 specifies it'll be accesible from ...
The Dashboard
With your connections set up, you can build your dashboard. There are many templates on Grafana to choose from, or you can create your own. I chose to use the Proxmox Cluster [Flux] dashboard. See below: Navigate to Home ---> Dashboards ---> Import Dashboards...