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All Others Stuff

Miscellaneous technical notes that do not fit another book, such as command-line file transfer, small web app installs and handy tips.

Apache

Guides for the Apache HTTP Server on RHEL and Rocky Linux, including HTTPS certificates, multiple sites on one server, and serving .NET applications behind Apache.

Database Toolset

Toolset of tools and script for maintaining the databases. We also included scripts for different applications.  Copyright Notice The Home Stack has prepared this document for use only by their staff, agents, customers and prospective customers. Companies, names and data used as examples in this document are fictitious unless otherwise noted. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express written permission of The Home Stack, who reserve the right to change specifications and other information contained herein without prior notice. The reader should consult The Home Stack to determine whether any such changes have been made. Licensing and Warranty The terms and conditions governing the licensing of The Home Stack software consist solely of those set forth in the written contracts between The Home Stack and its customers. Except as expressly provided for in the warranty provisions of those written contracts, no representation or other affirmation of fact contained in this document, including but not limited to statements regarding capacity, suitability for use or performance of products described herein, shall be deemed to be a warranty by The Home Stack for any purpose, or give rise to any liability of The Home Stack whatsoever. Liability In no event shall The Home Stack be liable for any incidental, indirect, special or consequential damages whatsoever (including but not limited to lost profits) arising out of or related to this document or the information contained in it, even if The Home Stack had been advised, knew or should have known of the possibility of such damages, and even if they had acted negligently.

Docker

Notes on running containers with Docker Engine, Docker Compose and Podman, plus self-hosted apps such as Pi-hole and RustDesk.

Home Assistant

Everything to do with Home Assistant

Linux

How-to guides for installing and running Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Rocky Linux servers, covering installation and subscriptions, storage and LVM, file sharing, mail and web services, and virtualization and containers.

Linux & Docker Admin Scripts

Practical shell scripts and how-tos for running a small Linux and Docker home lab: monitoring, backups, scheduled jobs, certificates and media-library housekeeping.

Microsoft

Notes and fixes for Windows Server and Windows clients, including Active Directory, domain controllers, time sync, Group Policy and common repair tasks.

NAS

Anything about all different types of NAS Synology, TrueNAS, QNAP

Powershell

PowerShell scripts and one-liners for everyday Windows administration, such as managing printers and searching Active Directory.

Raspberry PI

Anything to do with raspberry pi world!

Security

This is for anything to do with security on Windows and Linux environments

Virtualization & Servers

VMware vSphere and ESXi, Veeam Backup, and notes for HPE and Dell hardware.

Visual Studio

Notes for Visual Studio and VS Code, including publishing .NET apps to Linux, Windows services, source control and useful code snippets.