Ghost in the Rack

Aleksander Johansen

My disaster with ZFS pools: how I lost 2TB and got it back Adventures: A Personal Technical Story

My experience implementing My disaster with ZFS pools: how I lost 2TB and got it back in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

Setting up a proper reverse proxy after getting tired of remembering port numbers Adventures: A Personal Technical Story

My experience implementing Setting up a proper reverse proxy after getting tired of remembering port numbers in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

How I Finally Got My adventure with enterprise switches: loud, hot, but worth it Working in My Homelab

My experience implementing My adventure with enterprise switches: loud, hot, but worth it in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

How I Finally Got Setting up a proper reverse proxy after getting tired of remembering port numbers Working in My Homelab

My experience implementing Setting up a proper reverse proxy after getting tired of remembering port numbers in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

How I Finally Got My disaster with ZFS pools: how I lost 2TB and got it back Working in My Homelab

My experience implementing My disaster with ZFS pools: how I lost 2TB and got it back in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

Setting up Building a CI/CD pipeline for my homelab scripts and configs: Lessons from the Lab

My experience implementing Building a CI/CD pipeline for my homelab scripts and configs in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

Why I Ditched Plex for Jellyfin and Never Looked Back

Join me on my journey from a long-time Plex user to a happy Jellyfin evangelist. Discover the technical hurdles I faced, the learning curve I embraced, and why taking control of my media server became a game-changer for my homelab setup.

My Experience with Building a quiet server rack in my bedroom (and why my partner wasn't happy): What I Learned

My experience implementing Building a quiet server rack in my bedroom (and why my partner wasn't happy) in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

My Experience with Setting up monitoring that actually alerts me when things break: What I Learned

My experience implementing Setting up monitoring that actually alerts me when things break in my homelab - the challenges, solutions, and lessons learned along the way.

My Quest for the Perfect Self-Hosted Media Solution: A Homelabber's Journey to Secure Streaming Nirvana

Join me on a personal journey through the exciting, sometimes frustrating, but always rewarding world of self-hosted media. From initial struggles with file sharing to sophisticated, secure streaming setups, I'll share my experiences, the tech I explored, and crucial lessons learned, especially a...