Find Your Synology NAS on the Network (3 Ways)
…The page will begin scanning your network immediately. 2. If any devices appear, select Connect. You’ll be taken directly to the NAS login or setup page. One thing to keep in…
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Computer networking covers IP networks, routers, switches, firewalls, and home/SOHO network design and troubleshooting.
…The page will begin scanning your network immediately. 2. If any devices appear, select Connect. You’ll be taken directly to the NAS login or setup page. One thing to keep in…
…I’ve used pfSense, OPNsense, OpenWrt, UniFi, and other firewall/router platforms in my own home lab and while helping others with home and small-business networks. They can all work well…
…Exposed admin portals are the number one avoidable mistake in home lab setups. Nothing that doesn’t need to be accessible outside your local network should be. That means auditing your port…
…New NAS setups, migrations between models, RAID and SHR planning, Hyper Backup configuration, package, and Docker setup. UniFi network design and rollouts. Planning a UniFi deployment for a home or small office…
…Setup, Compose, Containers, Updates, Backups, and Self-Hosting Docker is one of the first things people usually run into when they start building a home lab or self-hosting applications. It is…
…It’s very important to note that connecting to VPN clients from your local network requires the setup of a static route . Before we start the tutorial, if you are backing up…
…The final argument is the network name — call it whatever makes sense for your setup. Confirm it was created: docker network ls You should see vlan240_macvlan listed with driver macvlan . One…
…cd /home/frank/docker/homeassistant If you need help getting Home Assistant running in Docker first, my setup guides for Home Assistant on Proxmox and Home Assistant on a Synology NAS both…
…The VPN connection is now setup! To connect, right-click on the VPN profile and select Connect . 2. Troubleshooting – Synology NAS OpenVPN Network Interface It’s very difficult to determine what’s…
…in a home lab. Once it’s set up, you stop noticing it, but it’s quietly blocking thousands of ad and tracker requests across every device on your network. If you…