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I am building a new house and I am trying to prewire as much as possible. If price was not an object what would you pre-wire? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago

Cat5e for motion/presence sensors if you plan any.

mini PCs, UniFi network hardware, Mac Mini, UPS backup, all in a 0 degrees Celsius server room - should I shut it down and move to a warmer place for winter? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

They will be just fine at 0.

When does it stop being homelab and become homeserver? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

homelab and homeservices should be 2 different things and separated as much as possible but can share some like a network. Not sure why you to trace where connected where, use UniFi network diagram and some IPAM solution to track VLANS an IP addresses.

OOB Management iDRAC Datacenter Newbie Questions in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

servers only, managed routers and switches are just miniPC by themselves (mostly not x86, but mips/arm).

OOB Management iDRAC Datacenter Newbie Questions in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (2 children)

iDRAC is just miniPC with access to the server hardware. You can plug that PC in whatever network or use VLAN. In datacenter/corporate infa they are connected to the separated network with very limited access to it.

Out of warranty at work therefore into my basement at home in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Lucky you, I have only 7910/730....

ELI5 how to safely expose my homelab in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Internal/managment staff - via WireGuard or other VPN

Services - via proxy and custome dns, like Ngnix proxy manager.