Infrastructure Guides

Guides for infrastructure related activities:

Name Description
Installing FreeBSD A guide on installing FreeBSD for use as a server with sane and secure defaults.
Authoritative DNS on FreeBSD How to build an authoritative DNS resolver using FreeBSD and BIND.
Pi-hole Ad-Blocking DNS Resolver How to build an ad-blocking DNS resolver using Pi-hole.
Local VPN Router on FreeBSD How to build a VPN router using FreeBSD, OpenVPN, and some public VPN provider.
KVM/QEMU Hypervisor on Ubuntu How to build a KVM/QEMU Hypervisor on Ubuntu 22.04 Server with VNC remote desktop.
Installing GitLab CE How to install GitLab CE on a local system so you can host your own repositories.
SNMP Monitoring with Observium How to install SNMPd on systems and monitor them with Observium.
System Monitoring with Prometheus Agent-Based System Monitoring Using Prometheus and Node Exporter.
Running a Public Nginx Server How to install and secure Nginx to host static sites on the public Internet.
Managing Systems with Foreman and Puppet How to Use Foreman and Puppet to Install Software and Manage Systems.