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Automated Internet Failover Using IP SLA and Object Tracking
The Scenario A distribution switch has a static default route pointing at a local firewall: Under normal conditions, that route sends internet-bound traffic straight to the firewall, which hands it off to the ISP. Simple, and it works. Now the ISP circuit behind that firewall goes down. The firewall itself is still powered on and…
Self-Hosted IPTV with Jellyfin on Docker
I set up a self-hosted IPTV system using Jellyfin running in Docker on an HP Ubuntu server. The goal was to stream live TV channels over the local network using free, legal M3U playlists with an electronic program guide. Here is the full setup. What Is Jellyfin Jellyfin is a free, open source media server.…
Running Hermes Agent with Remote Ollama on a Separate Machine
I run a local AI agent setup where the agent software and the language model are on two separate machines. Hermes Agent runs on a ThinkCentre and handles orchestration and Telegram integration. Ollama runs on an Intel NUC and handles the actual LLM inference. Here is how I set it up and why this architecture…
Setting Up AdGuard Home on a Raspberry Pi
Before moving DNS filtering to OPNsense, I ran AdGuard Home on a Raspberry Pi as the network-wide DNS resolver. This is one of the cleanest ways to block ads and trackers for every device on your network without touching individual devices. Here is the full setup. What Is AdGuard Home AdGuard Home is a self-hosted…
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Been into computers and tech all my life, I became a full-time IT in 2020. When I’m not distracted with life, I love spending my time in front of the computer learning about new tools and technology as well as improving my skills and gaining new knowledge!
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