KPTree Wiki
https://wiki.kptree.net/
2026-04-24T12:05:46+00:00KPTree Wiki
https://wiki.kptree.net/
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https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:web_server_setup&rev=1733541215&do=diff
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Web Server setup
Basic Web Server setup on VM
I am moving away from Ubuntu to Debian. I find the instruction for here are good to setup a basic web server Digitalocean's LAMP on Debian 11 and Computing for Geeks LAMP on Debian.
Old, tl;dr;
The main reference used is Unixmen - How To Install LAMP Stack On Ubuntu 16.04, for the bas…text/html2024-12-06T11:35:56+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker - diun & ntfy
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:diun-ntfy&rev=1733484956&do=diff
linux docker diun ntfy
Docker - diun & ntfy
ntfy is a notification application and server frame work. It has an iOS client and can also use standard web page and Andiod app. I originally considered gotify however there is not iOS application for this notification system, which basically makes it of less value for me.text/html2024-03-24T06:04:40+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)VIM Editor
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:home_server_setup:other_services:vim&rev=1711260280&do=diff
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VIM Editor
When using sudo vim consider sudo -E. The -E flag to retain the user environment variables for vim.
VIM Customisation
~/.vimrc
colorscheme desert
set nocompatible
syntax on
set number relativenumber
set autoindent expandtab tabstop=2 shiftwidth=2
filetype plugin on
filetype indent on
set cursorline
set cursorcolumn
set shiftwidth=2
set tabstop=2
set expandtabtext/html2025-11-09T00:31:16+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker nginx / php notes
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:nginx-php-notes&rev=1762648276&do=diff
linux docker nginx php fast-cgi php-fpm
Docker nginx / php notes
nginx executable
I had some trouble getting nginx with php-fpm to operate. So I tried to get working a simple setup to nut-out the nuances. I got it working using php-fpm socket with Apline Linux on 2 Docker instances, one running Nginx and the other php-fpm.text/html2025-08-16T11:39:12+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker mailserver
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker-mailserver&rev=1755344352&do=diff
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Docker mailserver
This mailserver setup follows Workaround's SPmail guide for Debian 12 “Bookworm”. Key changes are that instead of installing on Debian 12 virtual machine1, with a Maria mysql database2, this setup is for installation on latest Alpine linux Docker image with s6-rc init using maria database. I toyed with sqlite and basically got it functional, however the support apps do not function with sqlite, so I went ba…text/html2026-04-03T14:43:15+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Nextcloud Container
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker-nextcloud&rev=1775227395&do=diff
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Nextcloud Container
Nextcloud publishes their own Docker container of Nextcloud. The Nextcloud image on Docker hub is maintained by the Nextcloud community, and is not officially supported by Nextcloud! Linuxserver.io, as well as some others also have Nextcloud containers on Docker Hub.text/html2024-09-11T09:27:42+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Calibre
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker-calibre&rev=1726046862&do=diff
linux docker calibre
Calibre
Calibre
This Docker container is based linuxserver/calibre, Docker hub linuxserver/calibre, Calibre ebook management
The image is based upon current Ubuntu Long term release.
Calibre docker-compose.yml
services:
calibre:
image: lscr.io/linuxserver/calibre:latest
container_name: calibre
security_opt:
- seccomp:unconfined #optional
environment:
- PUID=1000
- PGID=1000
- TZ=Australia/Perth
- PASSWORD= #optional
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https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=linux_router:dns_dhcp&rev=1734233746&do=diff
linux router dns dhcp bind ip ipv6 radvd host dig nslookup
DHCP / DNS Setup
Outdated
I have moved my DNS and DHCP servers to Docker, Docker-DNS Server. I am still using ISC_Bind9, but am now using ISC_Kea for DHCP as ISC_Bind is no longer supported as of 2022.
tl;dr;
Further to this I am not looking at backups for both these services on my local area network. Whilst these services worked reliably well, when ever I shutdown the the router withtext/html2023-04-30T09:43:13+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)KPTree Torrent VM Setup
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:media_vm_setup&rev=1682847793&do=diff
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KPTree Torrent VM Setup
Deluge Headless setup
The main reference used is Havetheknowhow.com, specifically for the deluge headless setup, Havetheknowhow.com - How to install Deluge Headless. The Deluge support page is also a root source of knowledge Deluge systemd. Whatbox Deluge also has some interesting dialog.
If installing on a virtual machine (VM) it is important to also have set up the NFS to al…text/html2026-04-14T13:03:49+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker-Compose
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker-compose&rev=1776171829&do=diff
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Docker-Compose
* Docker Docs Compose specification, The Compose Specification
Some commands:
* docker-compose pull, it would seem this is required to ensure the latest image(s) is downloaded
* docker-compose up -d --build --force-recreate
* -d run as deamon (in background)
* --build on required if the compose includes building an imagetext/html2025-03-02T05:34:56+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)turn server
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:turnserver&rev=1740893696&do=diff
linux docker turnserver
turn server
From wikipedia; Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN) is a protocol that assists in traversal of network address translators (NAT) or firewalls for multimedia applications. It may be used with the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol (UDP). It is most useful for clients on networks masqueraded by symmetric NAT devices. TURN does not aid in running servers on well known ports in the private network through a NAT; it supports the c…text/html2024-03-24T08:01:21+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)KPTree - Email Server Setup
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:email_server&rev=1711267281&do=diff
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KPTree - Email Server Setup
Email Server Notes
Setting up the email server on my home server was probably the most difficult task. Email server setup is intricate, risky and involves significant commitment and effort to setup reliably and maintain.text/html2025-10-14T05:59:15+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Router Miscellaneous
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=linux_router:misc&rev=1760421555&do=diff
linux router monitor links darkstat glances ntopng iftop nethogs
Router Miscellaneous
Monitoring
There are a number of linux monitoring packages available. See these links for more examples see, 13 Linux Performance Monitoring Tools – Part 2, and 30 Linux System Monitoring Tools Every SysAdmin Should Know. Below are a few that I have tried and use.
iftop
iftop - display bandwidth usage on an interface by host
Usetext/html2023-04-30T09:43:13+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Conky
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:home_server_setup:other_services:conky&rev=1682847793&do=diff
conkey linux debian manjaro setup monitor
Conky
Conky is a Linux system monitor tool using X Windows. Conky is highly configurable and is able to monitor many system variables including the status of the CPU, memory, swap space, disk storage, temperatures, processes, network interfaces, battery power, system messages, e-mail in-boxes Linux updates, runs many popular music players, and much more. Unlike system monitors that use high-level widget tool-kits to render their information, Conky i…text/html2026-01-31T14:34:43+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Rsync
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:home_server_setup:other_services:rsync&rev=1769870083&do=diff
rsync backup linux debian rsnapshot
Rsync
These are my rsync notes. I also used to use rsnapshot, however I was unhappy with the performance of this application and moved to restic. The original rsnapshot notes have been rolled up and moved to the bottom of this page.
Rsync Notes
Main rsync command usage summarytext/html2025-06-21T05:00:34+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker Deluge Image / Service
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker-deluge&rev=1750482034&do=diff
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Docker Deluge Image / Service
I want a torrent service that uses a VPN and is set-up to block non VPN WAN (internet) access. On my virtual machine implementation of this I used the following 3 packages: deluge (deluged with deluge-web), openvpn and nftables. I have used both iptables and nftables and find nftables is definitely more elegant to use. As far as I can tell there is not a Docker image that will meet m…text/html2025-01-04T10:36:56+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)ISP IPoE DHCP Setup Notes
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=linux_router:ipoe&rev=1735987016&do=diff
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ISP IPoE DHCP Setup Notes
Notes on Setting up a Linux router for IPoE DHCP.
old, tldr;
After a few years of reasonable successful use of bridged VDSL modem with Linux Router running pppoe and nftables my ISP informed me that they do not use authentication on the connection with username and password. In fact they mention they used dhcp IPoE as well as PPPoE. I set up my spare modem as they described and it worked straight way. When I tried my…text/html2025-11-14T08:19:08+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Programs & Applications
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=tech_notes:programs&rev=1763108348&do=diff
programs applications pipx flatpak
Programs & Applications
dpkg -l
dpkg -l lists all the installed programs on a Debian apt based system. There are too many to list all and many are built in system commands.
Below are some that I highlight for interest and future reference to easily find on reinstall.text/html2025-03-03T02:09:03+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Web Browser Notes
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=tech_notes:web_browsers&rev=1740967743&do=diff
web browser config
Web Browser Notes
The purpose of reloading web page(s) and bypass the cache is to get a fresh copy of possibly outdated or corrupted files currently stored in the disk cache. You can do this as the first attempt if a normal reload doesn't seem to be giving an up to date version of a website or if you otherwise experience issues with a website.
We usually advice this in case of issues:text/html2025-09-29T05:35:59+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Commonly used commands and scripts
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:home_server_setup:other_services:misc&rev=1759124159&do=diff
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Commonly used commands and scripts
dmesg
sudo dmesg lists the OS boot messages between grub and os up.
sudo dmesg --level=emerg,alert,crit,err,warn,notice,debug give a more succinct list of focus potential problem issues.
* emerg - system is unusabletext/html2023-12-26T03:44:19+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Webmin
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:home_server_setup:other_services:webmin&rev=1703562259&do=diff
linux debian webmin
Webmin
I don't bother to use Webmin, it has been well over a year since I tried to use.
Old, tl;dr;
I am a bit lazy sometimes and use Webmin to help setup certain services, e.g. Samba. Webmin is a web interfaced system administration system for Linux and has lots of plugins for various Linux apps/packages. Webmin has its own mini webserver built in. There are lots of web page discussing Webmin, how to install and use, e.g.text/html2025-06-11T10:02:50+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Homepage dashboard
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker-homepage&rev=1749636170&do=diff
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Homepage dashboard
A home page is basically a webpage that provides a summary of your system and also has links to launch web applications and bookmarks. It may also have other utility information, such as system configuration and status, time, calendar, etc.text/html2025-12-29T00:09:36+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker Miscellaneous
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:misc&rev=1766966976&do=diff
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Docker Miscellaneous
IT-TOOLS
Useful tools for developer and people working in IT.
docker-compose.yml
---
services:
it-tools:
image: 'corentinth/it-tools:latest'
#ports:
# - '8080:80'
restart: unless-stopped
container_name: it-tools
networks:
- proxy
labels:
- "traefik.enable=true"
- "traefik.docker.network=proxy"
- "traefik.http.routers.…text/html2025-11-30T10:55:19+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Debian Server Network Setup
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=linux_router:network&rev=1764500119&do=diff
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Debian Server Network Setup
Debian Network - Server Interface Setup
As of Debian 10 (Buster) Debian still by default uses this interface Setup. It can be setup to use netplan inface.
Ubuntu (as of version 14.04) defaults to Predictable Network Interface Names, also see Systemd Docs. I have no problem with this. In any case, you should always check dev names and not assume names, such astext/html2026-01-17T01:03:10+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker&rev=1768611790&do=diff
linux docker cli installation network volume iptables nftables portainer
Docker
Docker is a set of platform as a service (PaaS) products that use OS-level virtualization to deliver software in packages called _containers_. The service has both free and premium tiers. The software that hosts the containers is called Docker Enginetext/html2026-04-05T00:01:17+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Dokuwiki
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker-dokuwiki&rev=1775347277&do=diff
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Dokuwiki
Main Dokuwiki Page
The main dokuwiki page dokuwiki_setup.
Dokuwiki Container
This uses the linuxserver.io image from dockerhub, linuxserver/dokuwiki. The Linuxserver.io documents can be found heredoc.linuxserver.io.
Defines web_data volume:
#Not USED
docker volume create --driver local \
--opt type=none \
--opt device="/home/docker_store/cloud.kptree.net/data" \
--opt o=bind cloud_datatext/html2026-02-15T00:27:57+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker init Systems
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:init&rev=1771115277&do=diff
alpine linux docker init s6 s6-rc alias
Docker init Systems
There are a number of init systems used on docker containers, many are the defaults that ship with the standard Linux distributions, e.g. systemd which is particularly popular on the larger comprehensive distributions.
tldr;
There is a lot of argument in the init world, SystemD seems to have taken over the init system in mosttext/html2026-03-16T07:04:18+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)KPTree - Home Desktop Setup
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:mswindows_notes&rev=1773644658&do=diff
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KPTree - Home Desktop Setup
Background
I have Windows on my main desk top machine, it is dual boot with Debian/XFCE. I am using Debian almost exclusively now. The BIOS based dual boot works well, I have it defaulting to Debian. I do not currently have a Windows VM setup on my main server. My 3 sons also have computers with Windows on them. Lastly, I am required to used company Windows machines at work. Hence I like to keep a li…text/html2025-11-22T03:58:17+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)BASH Customisation
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:home_server_setup:other_services:bash&rev=1763783897&do=diff
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BASH Customisation
The standard BASH colour configuration uses a blue colour for listing directories (ls) which is difficult to read on a black background. While this is the “standard colour”, due to the impracticality I have decided to change it.text/html2026-01-25T13:50:25+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=sidebar&rev=1769349025&do=diff
Administration
Welcome/Home
Personal
* Personal Thoughts and Beliefs (Private)
* Localisations
* KPTree Recipes
* Home Sprinkler Setup Notes
* KPTree - Home Desktop Setup
Home Server Setup
* Home Server Notes
* My Home IT Setup
* Network Setup
* KVM Setup
* VNC Server
* fsck - file system check
* Home Server Index
Home Server Other VM Setups
* Home Server other VMs Index
* KPTree - Email Server Setup
* KPTree Torrent VM Setup
* KPTree - Home Desktop Setup
* dokuwiki setup…text/html2025-02-23T05:29:59+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Shell Builtin Commands
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=tech_notes:builtin&rev=1740288599&do=diff
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Shell Builtin Commands
I just spent half a day trying to get alias working in a script to no avail. Alias is normally, if not always a so call builtin command.
I have been attempting to use / learn Alpine Linux which defaults to sh/ash shell mostly builtin into Busybox. Unfortunately the bulk of shell documentation the web is based upon bash shell which is not suitable / outright incorrect with the nuances of sh/ash with busybox. Interestingly I found this …text/html2023-04-30T09:43:13+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Set Up and Ubuntu APT Cache
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:home_server_setup:other_services:aptcache&rev=1682847793&do=diff
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Set Up and Ubuntu APT Cache
The apt-cacher-ng looks to be a self container apt caching server. Basically the apt cacher stores all the relevant apt update and upgrade related files and and acts as a proxy server to multiple clients. A handy feature to improve speed and reduce Internet bandwidth where a virtual machine server is used with multiple clients. There is another package called apt-cacher but it depends upon th…text/html2023-04-30T09:43:13+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Calibre Server
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:home_server_setup:other_services:calibre_server&rev=1682847793&do=diff
linux calibre server ebook
Calibre Server
Calibre is a comprehensive book library package.
I had the server running on my Ubuntu 14.04 system about 5 years ago. From memory the Calibre web interface was a bit unpolished, however some of my phone apps could access the library for easier book access.text/html2025-12-30T04:06:07+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=start&rev=1767067567&do=diff
personal about
This Wiki has been primarily set up for my personal use, my personal notes.
My passwords are not kept anywhere on this Wiki!
There is no known or otherwise advertisements links on any of my web sites.
I have added the text (Private) to private pages not public available without wiki admin password access. I also added the tag KPTree Wiki index
There are no items to be shown.text/html2026-04-11T00:19:34+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker - DHCP Kea Server
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker-dhcp&rev=1775866774&do=diff
linux docker kea dhcp
Docker - DHCP Kea Server
Since mid 2023 I have been running a Docker ISC Kea Image using base Docker Alpine Linux images, with S6 init system. (ISC Kea is a modern replacement for their DHCP.) The main DHCP server runs on my main server and I have an automatic fall over back up on my separate Linux router. I basically followed the Kea templatetext/html2026-02-15T00:37:24+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker - DNS Server
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker-dns&rev=1771115844&do=diff
linux docker dns bind9
Docker - DNS Server
What Is DNS and How Does It Work – A Comprehensive Guide
I have been using Bind9 as my home LAN DNS for the past few years. I originally operated it on bare metal on my home router computer. In mid 2023 I successfully moved my Bind9 primary instance to my main home server in a container and created a slave instance in a container running on my home router computer. I created a Docker Bind9 Image using base Docker Alpine Linux images, with S6 init s…text/html2025-01-07T01:00:11+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Reverse Proxy Server - Traefik
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:docker-reverse-proxy&rev=1736211611&do=diff
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Reverse Proxy Server - Traefik
I seem to have gotten the Traefik reverse proxy working according to Techno Tim Put Wildcard Certificates and SSL on EVERYTHING (github reference_files for traefik-portainer-ssl). Also see Jim's Garage Your Traefik Isn't Secure (JimsGarage/Traefik-Secure/
Below is a basic description of the process that aligns with my configuration files. I do this for 2 reasons, both allowing m…text/html2025-01-05T03:25:59+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)File Sharing
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:fileshare&rev=1736047559&do=diff
linux docker file_sharing share sharing syncthing privatebin
File Sharing
All the applications have pro and cons. This is listed at the beginning of each header.
There have been considered 3 different levels of access as described by the applications used:
* Nextcloud - a full privately hosted publicly accessible file shareing application, with many additional featurestext/html2025-05-11T04:40:16+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Bookmarking Servers
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:hoarder&rev=1746938416&do=diff
linux docker bookmark bookmarking karakeep linkwarden
Bookmarking Servers
There are many different bookmarking programs available at this time. I have listed 2 self hosted types here, Karakeep and Linkwarden. I do not know which is “better”.
I am not sure I like the concept in Karakeep which used 3rd party AI to assist with bookmarking tagging. Perhaps it works well.text/html2025-12-23T02:48:44+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Docker Host
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=docker_notes:vm-container&rev=1766458124&do=diff
linux docker vm proxmox server vnc kvm libvirt selfhosted
Docker Host
KVM versus Proxmox
I originally started using Linux KVM based VM, with QEMU and Libvirt on Ubuntu bare metal, circa 2014, this before was I was aware that Proxmox existed. Around 2020 I moved to Debian as my preferred bare metal distribution for server and desktop, I stopped using Windows as my main home desktop around this time. When I started playing around with Docker to create my own container images I preferred use of…text/html2025-09-29T11:22:11+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)dokuwiki setup notes
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:dokuwiki_setup&rev=1759144931&do=diff
linux wiki dokuwiki server plugin markdown
dokuwiki setup notes
Also see notes on setting up Docker Dokuwiki container
* Dokuwiki home page
* Dokuwiki Installation instructions
* Upgrading Dokuwiki
* DokuWiki Manual
* Docuwiki maintenance
* How to backup DokuWiki?
* How to move DokuWiki from one Server to another?
dokuwiki backup
Back-ups placed here: '/media/disk1/KarlData/Karl Data 2/dokuwiki_backups/' and named KPtreeWiki-backup_yyyy-mm-dd.
e.g. sudo tar zcpfv '/media/…text/html2023-12-10T05:34:57+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Home Server other VMs Index
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:index&rev=1702186497&do=diff
Home Server other VMs Index
prev page Start page next pagetext/html2025-09-20T09:35:01+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Router Hardware
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=linux_router:hardware&rev=1758360901&do=diff
linux router hardware
Router Hardware
ikoolcore-r2-max
(Dec 2024) The Supermicro SYS-E200-9B has stopped working. It posts bios, but will not boot further. I suspect hardware failure of some sort. The BMC failed a few years ago. I have ordered a replacement ikoolcore-r2-max. The replacement comes with 2.5Gb/s and 10GB/s NICs and a more modern and faster 8 coretext/html2025-03-02T07:31:20+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)NFTables Configuration
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=linux_router:nftables&rev=1740900680&do=diff
linux router nftables firewall
NFTables Configuration
The best reference for nftables is at the dedicated wiki wiki nftables. Some other references I found nftables router. The reference at stosb is good, but not for a router Explaining My Configs: nftables. Nftables Cheatsheet
After a lot of experimenting the following is my NFTables router configuration file. Create the following file called:text/html2025-05-22T08:07:33+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Router Configuration, Switch & Server Setup
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=linux_router:ubuntu&rev=1747901253&do=diff
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Router Configuration, Switch & Server Setup
Router Configuration
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A router performs the following key features:
* A gateway between different network areas
* Restrict network traffic
* Forward Network traffic
* Track network traffic, allows traffic incoming only if response to out going (one way traffic) This is primary firewall action and primary security action! This is often confused with NAT…text/html2026-01-23T03:32:30+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Flatpak
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=tech_notes:flatpak&rev=1769139150&do=diff
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Flatpak
Flatpak is a universal Linux package management system, that is more agnostic than the Linux distributions package management systems. Flatpak currently only works with a desk top environment, it is not for servers.
There are other universal package management systems available. One popular example is snap, however this is from Ubuntu and seems propriety in nature.text/html2025-05-24T07:53:00+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Technical Notes - Index
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Technical Notes - Index
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https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:home_server_setup:other_services:ipmi&rev=1703336839&do=diff
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IPMI CLI Tools
Much copied from Adam Sweet's wiki on IPMI.
What is IPMI?
IPMI is standard which allows remote server management, primarily developed by Intel. IPMI cards, known as Baseboard Management Cards (BMCs) are primitive computers in their own right and are operational all the time, so long as the server has a power source. The server itself does not need to be powered on, or the operating system operational for the BMC to work, it just needs a power source…text/html2025-04-06T07:41:58+00:00Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)Manjaro Setup Notes
https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=home_server:home_server_setup:other_services:manjaro&rev=1743925318&do=diff
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Manjaro Setup Notes
I tried Manjaro circa 2019 for a couple of years as my main Linux Desktop. I had no major problems with it. An occasional minor problem this nVidia graphic card and some minor issues with updates. Having used Debian / Ubuntu the past 10 years on servers I decided to switch to Debian testing desk top with XFCE. Debian testing basically give a similar level of latest updates as Manjaro/Arch. I have not …