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Proxmox Is Dying, Long Live Proxmox
I woke up one morning to notice that this blog, my AdGuard, and everything else hosted on Proxmox was offline. Thankfully the AdGuard sync was working great and the secondary instance was handling all of the traffic as expected. The Proxmox UI was unresponsive. The power was on on the server but I hard rebooted…
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Repeatedly Blowing Up A Homelab With Komga
Komga, the comic book media server. I’ve had a ubooquity server for a long time. Very minimal, based entirely around file paths. It’s utilitarian but it has worked. And a lot of comics have been acquired over the years. But I wanted something better, something more modern. Something like Plex or Jellyfin but for comicbooks.…
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RUNBOOK: Prometheus + PVE Exporter on Proxmox (LXC)
Overview Sets up Prometheus and prometheus-pve-exporter as separate LXC containers on a Proxmox host, using community helper scripts. Grafana is assumed to run elsewhere and is not covered here. Architecture: Proxmox host — runs LXC containers, exposes API for monitoring LXC: prometheus — collects and stores metrics LXC: pve-exporter — polls Proxmox API and exposes…