Ghost in the Rack

Topic

docker

A collection of 10 issues

My Epic Battle with Docker Networking (and How I Finally Won!)

Dive into my personal homelab journey through the confusing world of Docker networking. From port conflicts to containers refusing to talk, I'll share my struggles, 'aha!' moments, and the simple strategies that finally brought peace to my Docker setup.

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

Join me on a personal journey through the ups and downs of building a robust, automated self-hosted media server. From basic file shares to the power of Docker Compose and the 'arr' suite, discover the lessons I learned and the challenges I overcame in creating my ultimate home entertainment hub.

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! I'll share my personal reasons for making the switch, the technical hurdles I overcame, and why this open-source media server has become the heart of my homelab.

Bye-Bye Port Numbers! My Journey to a Proper Reverse Proxy in the Homelab

Tired of remembering a gazillion port numbers for all my homelab services? Join me as I share my personal journey of finally setting up a robust reverse proxy, transforming my messy IP:PORT access into clean, memorable subdomains. It's a game-changer!

Why I Ditched Plex for Jellyfin and Never Looked Back: My Homelab Journey to True Self-Sovereignty

Join me on a personal journey through my homelab, where I explain why I moved from Plex to Jellyfin. It wasn't just about features, but a deeper dive into security, privacy, and the joys of truly owning my media server experience. Learn from my challenges and discoveries in this quest for digital...

Goodbye Port Numbers! My Homelab's Reverse Proxy Revelation

Tired of remembering `192.168.1.100:8080`? I was too! Join me on my journey to setting up a reverse proxy and reclaiming my homelab sanity with clean, memorable URLs and SSL for everything.

Escaping Port Number Hell: How a Reverse Proxy Revolutionized My Homelab

Tired of remembering a jungle of IP addresses and port numbers for every service in my homelab, I finally took the plunge into setting up a proper reverse proxy. It transformed my setup from a messy collection of ports to a clean, secure, and easily accessible network. Here's my journey from frus...

My Homelab's Great Migration: From Windows Server to Linux (and Why I'm Not Looking Back)

Join me on a personal journey through the ups and downs of transitioning my homelab from a comfortable Windows Server environment to the wild, wonderful world of Linux. Discover the struggles I faced, the victories I celebrated, and the invaluable lessons I learned along the way.

My Homelab Journey: Chasing the Dream of the Ultimate Self-Hosted Media Server

Join me on a personal adventure through the ups and downs of building and refining my self-hosted media server. From simple file shares to advanced transcoding, discover the lessons learned and the tech I embraced on my quest for media nirvana.

My Homelab's Great Migration: From Windows Server to the Linux Frontier

Join me on a personal journey through the ups and downs of ditching Windows Server for Linux in my homelab. Discover the struggles, the "aha!" moments, and the invaluable lessons learned along the way as I embraced the open-source world.