Infrastructure
Self Hosting MDM In A Raspberry Pi And Mac Mini Homelab
What MDM is, why it helps with Apple devices, what I built, where it broke, and why I paused the project on ARM.
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Insights & Thoughts
Insights on technology, leadership, productivity, and personal growth in the tech industry.
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Infrastructure
Let's Encrypt Wildcard Certificates For A Homelab
What wildcard certificates are, how ACME and DNS-01 work, why they help at home, and how I set them up with Traefik.
Infrastructure
Deploying RomM, a self-hosted ROM manager, in the homelab
I wanted a web-based, self-hosted way to organize a pile of game backups with real metadata. RomM was the only option that fit. Here is the Docker-in-LXC deployment, the two gotchas that cost me time, and the NAS mount mistake that bit me later.
Infrastructure
Getting Apple TVs and HomePods into Home Assistant across VLANs
Seven Apple TVs and four HomePods on a separate VLAN from Home Assistant. The integration refused to find them until I forwarded mDNS between segments. Here is the fix, the re-pairing, and the one thing Apple will not let you have.
Infrastructure
Why my Home Assistant Generic Camera RTSP feeds stayed blank
Three RTSP cameras registered fine in Home Assistant but showed nothing. The cameras were healthy. The fix came down to making the FFmpeg and Stream components explicit in configuration.yaml.
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