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Deploying BookStack via CasaOS App Store
Environment Context: Hostname: LinuxServer OS: Ubuntu Server (CasaOS UI layer) Hardware: Micro PC (7th-Gen Intel Core i5, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB NVMe SSD) Service: BookStack (BigBearCasaOS Repository) 1. Host OS Optimization Before deploying database-heavy co...
Installing Synology Active Backup for Business (ABB) Agent on Ubuntu Server 24.04
Objective: A straightforward guide to downloading, extracting, and installing the Synology ABB Linux Agent on an Ubuntu Server, connecting it to a Synology DS1522+ (or equivalent). Phase 1: Prepare the System Ubuntu Server needs the unzip utility to extract t...
High-Availability Pi-hole Synchronization & Docker Networking
Last Updated: March 2026 | Target Hardware: Micro PC Cluster (Intel i5 7th-gen) Overview: This article documents the validated procedure for deploying a high-availability DNS sinkhole architecture using two micro PCs running CasaOS. [cite: 1, 3, 7] By leveragi...
Setting Up Cockpit for Multi-Server Management (Linux Mint)
This knowledge base article summarizes the steps taken to get Cockpit running, including specific fixes for errors encountered. Objective To install Cockpit on a primary Linux Mint server and connect other Linux Mint servers to manage them from a single web in...
Setting Up NordVPN Onion Over VPN with Threat Protection on TP-Link Omada
Description: This guide details how to configure a dedicated "Secure Network" VLAN on a TP-Link Omada router (ER8411/OC300) that routes all traffic through NordVPN's Onion network. It includes specific steps to enable malware blocking (Threat Protection) and t...
Beszel Agent Installation (Linux)
This Knowledge Base (KB) article is designed for internal documentation[cite: 1]. It outlines the streamlined "nuke and pave" installation method, perfected for Ubuntu Server environments, ensuring a clean deployment every time Target Systems: Ubuntu Server...
Purging and Reinstalling Beszel Agent (Linux)
This Knowledge Base (KB) article documents the "Nuke and Pave" method. This is the most reliable way to resolve "Invalid SSH Key" errors, service crashes, or corrupted configurations on your Ubuntu Server instances. Scenario: Use this procedure if the Beszel H...
Troubleshooting & Installing Beszel Agent (Windows)
Internal KB: Troubleshooting & Installing Beszel Agent (Windows) Target Systems: Windows 10 / Windows 11Method: WinSW (Windows Service Wrapper) via PowerShellPrimary Port: 45876 1. Overview Windows does not natively support Linux background commands (like noh...
Configuring NordVPN on a Specific VLAN (TP-Link Omada)
This guide explains how to route a specific VLAN through a NordVPN OpenVPN tunnel on a TP-Link Omada network. This configuration ensures that only devices on a designated secure network are encrypted, while the rest of the network remains on the standard ISP c...
Cross-VLAN Media Casting (TP-Link Omada SDN)
Target Hardware: TP-Link Omada Gateways (ER8411, ER707-M2, etc.)Controller: Omada Software/Hardware Controller (OC300/OC200) 1. Defining Custom Bonjour Services By default, the Omada SDN does not include pre-defined entries for several modern streaming protoc...
Configuring an IoT VLAN on TP-Link Omada SDN (Wi-Fi 7 Environment)
Isolating Internet of Things (IoT) devices on a dedicated VLAN is a fundamental network security practice. Smart home devices, sensors, and appliances often utilize weaker security protocols and receive infrequent firmware updates, making them vulnerable if br...
Installing & Troubleshooting LibreSpeed on CasaOS
Objective: Set up a self-hosted LibreSpeed server on CasaOS to perform local network speed tests, bypassing internet variables to test actual LAN/Wi-Fi throughput. Environment: Host OS: Ubuntu Server Management UI: CasaOS Application: LibreSpeed (ghcr.io/libr...
Base: Installing & Troubleshooting LibreSpeed on CasaOS
Objective: Set up a self-hosted LibreSpeed server on CasaOS to perform local network speed tests, bypassing internet variables to test actual LAN/Wi-Fi throughput. Environment: Host OS: Ubuntu Server Management UI: CasaOS Application: LibreSpeed (ghcr.io/libr...
Troubleshooting & Installing Beszel Agent (Synology NAS)
Target Systems: Synology DS1522+ (and other DSM 7.x+ models)Method: DSM Task Scheduler (Root execution)Primary Port: 45876 1. Overview On Synology DSM, the Beszel Agent runs as a background binary. Unlike standard Linux distributions, DSM does not use systemd...
Beszel & Gotify Integration
This guide outlines the process for integrating Beszel with a self-hosted Gotify instance to receive real-time server health alerts. This setup ensures your notification data remains within your own infrastructure while providing reliable push notifications to...
High-Performance Nextcloud & MariaDB Deployment (CasaOS)
Status: Verified DeploymentEnvironment: Ubuntu (CasaOS) | Synology DS1522+ BackendCore Architecture: Dedicated Mini PC for compute; "GoonersNAS" for muscle storage. 1. Preparation: The Network Bridge To allow Nextcloud and MariaDB to communicate securely with...
Installing Authentik on CasaOS (Big Bear Template)
Overview This article outlines the successful installation of Authentik on an Ubuntu server running CasaOS (192.168.0.152). Authentik is a complex application consisting of four separate containers that must communicate over a shared internal network. 1. Pre-...
Installing Wazuh Central Components Natively on Ubuntu Server
This guide provides a streamlined procedure for installing the Wazuh indexer, Wazuh server, and Wazuh dashboard on a single Ubuntu node. This native installation avoids the complexities of container networking and volume permissions. Prerequisites A fresh Ub...