Table of Contents

Index

• Home Lab Documentation

Introduction

• Why I Built a Home Lab
• Organizing My Digital Life
• Taking Control of My Network
• High-Performance Workstation
• Computing Cluster
• Type-1 Hypervisor
• Home VoIP System with FreePBX
• Building Your Own Home Lab

Home Network

• My Home Network
• Cable Modem
• Untangle Firewall
• Internal Ethernet Network
• Internal Wireless Network
• HP Printer
• Synology NAS
• Pi-Hole
• Personal Desktop PC
• VPN Client
• UM890 Pro Mini-PC
• Raspberry Pi Cluster
• UPS

Home Network Access

• Home Network Local Access
• Home Network Remote Access
• Portable Wi-Fi Router
• Self-hosted Dashboard
• wazuh
• RustDesk

Cluster Setup

• Cluster Setup
• Configuration Managers
• SaltStack Setup
• Shared Folder
• Container Management Dashboard
• Remote Development

Cluster Observability

• Introduction
• Metric Monitoring
• Configuring Telegraf
• Metric Visualization
• Collecting CPU/RP1 Temperature
• Collecting CPU Frequency
• Getting Throttled Status
• Stress Testing
• Log Monitoring

Self-hosted Site

• Self-hosted Site
• Production-Grade Web Serving
• Firewall Configuration
• Domain Name Configuration
• Dynamic DNS Setup
• SSL Certificate
• Nginx Metric Collection
• Website Health Monitoring
• Website Visitor Monitoring

Self-hosted PBX

• Self-Hosted PBX
• System Architecture
• POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service)
• Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
• Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
• Open-source SIP Servers
• FreePBX
• SIP Clients
• Analog Telephone Adapter (ATA)
• Numbering in Telephony Systems
• SIP Trunking

Local AI/ML Hosting

• Local AI/ML Hosting
• GPUs in My Home Lab
• Dual-Environment GPU Workflow
• WSL2 Setup

Local LLM Hosting

• Large Language Model (LLM)
• NVIDIA GPUs
• Setting up Local LLM
• Open WebUI
• LiteLLM

Home Lab Projects

• Embedded and Monitoring
• Media and Web Applications
• Cluster and Container Orchestration
• Virtual Lab and Network Simulation
• GNS3 Lab Automation
• AI/ML NLP Projects
• AI/ML Projects

Home Lab Documentation

This site is a curated collection of notes, guides, and experiments from my self-hosted home lab setup. It captures the journey of building, securing, and expanding a private infrastructure using open-source tools and low-cost hardware.

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