Category: homelab
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BPI-R4 expand overlay (user volume size)
https://forum.banana-pi.org/t/bpi-r4-how-to-resize-overlay-of-emmc/18078/4
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traefik providers
file provider type is for local and remote apps, even VMs that are not related to containers. docker provider type is for local apps ONLY, as it will read through API everything on the right side of the mappings, e.g. port 80:10000, i.e. only the container side. So for example when the external apps are…
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truenas Apps fail to start after restoring a pool or hardware change
If you get a message like this when you unset and set your app pool, this is your lucky day: image658×649 18.7 KB Symptom: You get “Apps Service Stopped” message and all your apps have disappeared. You try to unset the pool and set the pool for the apps and same problem. If you mouse over…
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linux cmd to check power consumption
check mw per second sudo -i (initial=$(cat /sys/class/powercap/intel-rapl:0/energy_uj); sleep 1; final=$(cat /sys/class/powercap/intel-rapl:0/energy_uj); power_mw=$(( (final – initial) / 1000 )); echo “Power consumption: $power_mw mW”) Not sure if it’s accurate thou.
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10g homelab router options
banana pi bpi-r4 performance discussion Mikrotik ccr2004-1g-12s-2xs expensive $$$ N100(4c), N305(8c) –10Gbps so so; C3758(R) easily pass 10G performance tes A2SDi-H-TP4F supermicro MB Intel 3958, dual 10 sfp+ & dual 10G base-T very $$$, for reference only A2SDi-H-TP4F
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install esxi on BOSGAME mini pc with RL8125 NIC
Many mini PCs with Realtek NICs are not natively supported by ESXi. Here’s the steps to install: 1. Install customized ESXI 6.7 ISO (ESXi-6.7.0-20220104001-standard-RL8125NIC.iso). The installation will finish but it won’t support VLAN. 2. Enable SSH on ESXi. Then scp the vib filenet-r8125-9.011.00-10.vib to the /tmp folder. 3. issue cmd “esxcli software vib install -f…
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install PVE on USB sdcard
It was said that PVE does not support installation on a removable media due to frequent RW, which will wear the media out quickly. Therefore, during the installation process, the media, e.g. a sd-card, is not even listed in the dropdown list. I found a workaround for it. In fact, it can be installed directly…