Welcome to Fuzz Notes
Tech, home automation, self hosting, and miscellaneous ramblings.
Segmenting My Home Lab: A VLAN Revamp with UniFi Gear
Part 2: segmenting my home lab using UniFi VLANs, Debian 13 configuration, 4th-octet alignment, and dnsmasq.
Escaping the Hotel Subnet Trap: How Traveling Sporadically Broke My WireGuard VPN
How a fiber outage gave me a week to re-number my home subnets and escape hotel Wi-Fi VPN conflicts.
Shell history backup, sync, and search with Atuin
Self-hosting your own shell history sync and search server.
IPv6 for self-hosting - intro
I wanted to learn more about IPv6 so I set it up on my home network.
Securely wiping an external SSD on Linux
Quick notes of steps I used to securely wipe an external SSD from a Linux host.
Upgrading Frigate NVR from Coral TPU/MobileDet to OpenVino/YOLOv9
Old Intel hardware and iGPUs can successfully run modern models.
Migrating from Docker-Compose To Quadlets
Finally removing the need from compose.yaml files from my self-hosting stack.
Upgrading my home lab from Debian 12 -> 13 (Bookworm -> Trixie)
Quick notes of my upgrade steps.
Flashing my Emporia Vue 3 with ESPHome
Moving my Emporia energy data from the cloud to my local Home Assistant.
Monitoring your backups for success with Prometheus
When is the last time you tested your backups? Are you sure they are working? A simple approach to tracking backup metrics and alerting on failures with Prometheus.