This article discusses expanding OMV’s functionalities through plugins like OMV-extra and Docker, focusing on setting up a home media platform using Jellyfin.
Category: Linux
Setting Up Your Home NAS with OpenMediaVault Part II
This article guides through initial configurations and setups in OMV post-installation, covering web interface access, security enhancements, network settings adjustments, and storage management, including the creation of SMB shares and user quotas for Windows network storage.
Setting Up Your Home NAS with OpenMediaVault Part I
The article provides an overview and step-by-step guide for installing OMV, a Debian Linux-based, open-source NAS solution.
Step-by-Step Building Your Corporate OpenConnect VPN Server
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Introduction Introduction to OpenConnect OpenConnect is an open-source software primarily used for establishing secure VPN connections. Initially, it was designed as a compatible alternative to the Cisco AnyConnect SSL VPN, but later added support for more VPN protocols, making it a versatile VPN client. OpenConnect supports standard SSL and DTLS…
How to Build an OpenVPN Server
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes What is OpenVPN Introduction OpenVPN is an open-source Virtual Private Network (VPN) solution. It is a VPN solution based on the SSL/TLS protocol, which establishes an encrypted tunnel connection to implement remote access, secure communication, and privacy protection, preventing unauthorized intruders from stealing or peeking into the communication content. It…
Routine WordPress Server Maintenance
Estimated reading time: 13 minutes Introduction In our previous articles, we have set up a LEMP stack WordPress site and extended our website’s capabilities with multisite feature. As the website’s content and user data grow, it becomes crucial to regularly back up and maintain site data. Backing up data not only prevents the loss of…
How To Setup WordPress Multisite with LEMP Stack
Estimated reading time: 11 minutes What is Multisite? Previously, we completed the deployment of WordPress based on LEMP stack. Next, we’ll delve into the configuration of WordPress Multisite. So, what exactly is Multisite? Simply put, Multisite allows running multiple independent WordPress websites on a single server, meaning you can operate multiple websites using the same…
How to Enable SWAP Partition on Ubuntu 20.04
Estimated reading time: 5 min What is SWAP Partition The purpose of writing this note is because the blog I recently set up crashed while previewing the theme … Firstly, we know that the Linux kernel caches files in memory to improve read and write efficiency and speed. This portion of memory is called Cache…
Step-by-Step Guide to Deploying WordPress with LEMP Stack
Estimated reading time: 15 min Introduction This note documents the process of deploying a WordPress website using the LEMP stack. Before we start, let’s briefly understand what LEMP and WordPress are. LEMP is an acronym that stands for Linux, Nginx (pronounced "Engine-X"), MySQL/MariaDB, and PHP. It is a powerful and efficient software stack. Of course,…