Table of Contents
To-Do List
In Progress
Priority Items
On Deck
Pending/As Yet Undecided
Completed
Work Related
Wiring/Electrical Options
To-Do List
Unless otherwise noted, no particular order within each section
In Progress
Eval Debian 13, including automatic/hands-free install options
Working to establish an auto-install process
Deploy Alma 10
Evaluate Fedora Desktop as a possible replacement for Ubuntu Desktop
Priority Items
Eval mRemoteNG alternatives
Devolutions Remote Desktop
I may cave and actually purchase a
SecureCRT
license; time will tell.
Tweak syslog-ng to use multiple logging files (
DNS
goes to the
DNS
log, etc.)
Logging/SIEM
Learn how to get around in LVM.
Investigate
Wazuh
and
OpenObserve
Look into
OpenSearch
and
GrayLog
Optimize the “profile” files
Hardware Stuff
Install
ExpressCage
drive tray into Poseidon
Install new batteries in UPS and reassemble
Investigate deploying Network UPS Tools (NUT) such that it will auto-shutdown the router during a power failure.
On Deck
Look into Semaphore and Xen Orchestra
Investigate enabling Turbo Write/Reconstruct Write on Unraid
Explore viability of converting between Windows and Mint Cinnamon
Explore
VSCodium
as a (cross-platform) replacement for Notepad++
Explore possibility of standing up Windows 11 in a Proxmox VM
PeaZip archiver utility
Explore viability of hosting a local Ubuntu and/or Debian mirror
Eval
LinkWarden
Deploy
Nautobot
Kick the tires on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (probably not going to happen unless Debian proves to be unworkable)
Jellyfin
Investigate/evaluate
Channels DVR
Pending/As Yet Undecided
Order wifi/bluetooth NIC for gaming PC
RustDesk
Authentik/Authelia
Completed
Work to get service notifications that are currently posting to Discord to post to
Nextcloud Talk
ntfy
Evaluate Immich - implemented
Upgrade cache drives in Unraid server
Deployed
Prometheus Node Exporter
across all VMs for statistics gathering (wasn't even on the to-do list!)
Deploy
Gitea
(Self-Hosted GIT)
Explore possibility of converting from
Portainer
to
Dockhand
for container management - decided to stick with Portainer
Explore a genuine, bonafide backup solution (vs. rsync/tar/etc). First up:
UrBackup
,
Kopia
, and
Zerobyte
.
Winner –
Zerobyte
Replaced Nautilus with
Nemo File Manager
Deployed
LinkDing
Upgrade to Proxmox 9.x
Jellyfin
Get EPG running
Deployed two-node Technitium cluster
Work Related
OpenShift Local
Wiring/Electrical Options
KC Dynamic Wiring