Home server guides, tutorials, tips and tricks. Topics covered include file servers, web servers, network storage, and download servers on Linux or Ubuntu systems.
In a previous post, I showed you how you can install HTPC Manager using Docker in order to aggregate your favorite services in a single web interface. Today, I will show you how you can install Portainer using Docker. Portainer is also a management user interface that allows you to easily manage your … read more
Having a home server or a NAS is a great choice for people who look for a personal storage space for their media. In addition, we have previously covered several other uses of a home server. But the hardware is nothing without the software powering it. We have already listed … read more
In our previous posts, you learned how to install Sonarr in Ubuntu, a service that allows you to automate your TV show download by creating watch lists and automatically download them when they are available. Radarr is a similar service, made specifically for movies. You just add your wanted movies and Radarr will … read more
In our previous posts, you learned how to install Plex in Docker, which allows you to organize and stream your media library easily. Today you will learn how to install PlexPy using Docker in just a few minutes. PlexPy is a web based application based on python that allows you … read more
While some people love Plex, because it streams your Movies, TV Shows and Music on your devices, that does not mean that it’s for everybody. There are people that don’t like it that much and instead choose to use Emby or other services. [Read: Plex vs Emby: A Comprehensive Comparison] … read more
Driven by the need of a more secure internet, and better encryption, more and more people are setting up their own VPN servers. OpenVPN Access Server is a full featured tunneling service that allows you to run a OpenVPN server with a simplified OpenVPN Connect interface. After installing and configuring OpenVPN … read more
Home servers are incredibly useful and here are some of the best Linux home server distros to pick and OS from. Whether for network file storage or serving media, server applications vary considerably. The operating system is arguably the most important server characteristic. This dictates program compatibility, user interface, and … read more
In our previous posts, you learned how to install Sickrage in Docker, a service that allows you to automate your TV show download by creating watch lists and automatically download them when they are available. Headphones is a similar service, made specifically for music. You just add your wanted music albums and Headphones will … read more
In our previous posts, you learned how to install Sonarr in Docker, a service that allows you to automate your TV show download by creating watch lists and automatically download them when they are available. Radarr is a similar service, made specifically for movies. You just add your wanted movies and Radarr will … read more
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