My Own Little Certificate Authority: AD CS, Auto-Enrollment and Goodbye to “Your Connection Is Not Private”
My homelab has three domain controllers, two clients, three iLO management boards and, until last week, exactly…
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Day Two Operations: Hardening Three Windows Domain Controllers (and Finding a Clock That Answered to Nobody)
In the last post three HP boxes became a Windows Server 2025 domain: AD, DNS, DHCP failover,…
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Enough YAML for Now: Three Servers, Windows Server 2025, and a Crash Course on the Dark Side
Confession time. After the Nextcloud migration battle log, a double-digit number of playbook runs, one nftables ruleset…
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Bare Metal to K3s: A Nextcloud Migration Battle Log
Today I moved a production Nextcloud from a cozy native bare-metal install to a shiny K3s/container stack.…
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€5,000 Solar Milestone Unlocked – 2 Years, 2 Months & 30 Days of Pure PV Glory
I’ve dropped a few posts here in the past about PV systems and how insanely sexy and…
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