RogueSecurity Musings Blog

Leverage emulated hardware watchdogs inside VMs to do automatic health checking and diagnostic reboots on hang, all with native Linux packages

Setup an ultra lightweight push notifications server locally, for you to control, with Ntfy.

Bypass the Oracle free-tier limitation of running only Linux distributions provided by Oracle by sideloading a QCOW2 image to a boot volume and attaching it to a new instance.

Start-to-finish guide for setting up a modern XMPP (Jabber) Server to facilitate E2EE chat on your own infrastructure, podman style

Discover additional security options for systemd units, to include quadlets.

Start using Prometheus metrics from a PC-connected Meshtastic node to keep tabs on the local mesh in your area.

Utilize the newly added prometheus metrics exporter in the AREDN firmware to add analytics and performance metrics to Grafana.

Leverage podman containers to force TLS traffic through mitmproxy for content inspection inside the encrypted transport.

How to deploy and configure your own Identity Provider using Authelia to support OIDC single sign-on for self-hosted tailscale using headscale, all with Podman Quadlets!

Leverage free, libre, open source software to monitor your network with LibreNMS.

Display OPNSense firewall logs with GeoIP enrichment using data passed via Grafana Alloy and Loki

How to configure Grafana Alloy and Loki to ingest, normalize, and enrich OPNSense firewall logs

My strategy for self-hosting a tailscale control-plane server using headscale, deployed with podman quadlets (Part 2)

My strategy for self-hosting a tailscale control-plane server using headscale, deployed with podman quadlets (Part 1)

A runthrough of a successful setup of PAT and ARDOP on linux for HF Winlink operation

Walkthrough of the process to install AREDN in a Proxmox virtual machine

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