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Ideas for improving my NixOS setup
Ideas for storing secrets See nixos-encrypted-secrets using age which is a simple, modern and secure file encryption tool, format, and Go library.
Setting up a private mail server [Setting up a private mail server](https://oddco.de/post/private-server/) [Use ox-hugo?](https://ox-hugo.scripter.co/) Howto monitor my services nagios https://github.com/zimbatm/nixos-wiki-test/blob/master/Nagios.md zabbix is the older-generation tool prometheus is cutting edge https://www.metricfire.com/blog/prometheus-vs-zabbix/ https://www.zabbix.com/integrations/windows https://sysdig.com/blog/monitoring-windows-prometheus/
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Dnsmasq
DNSMASQ as DHCP server in my local network Changes to the minimal setup of the NixOS setup
Open firewall DNS port 53 # DNS DHCP port 67 Add list of mac-addr -> ip Defined gateway Defined nameservers The NixOS snippet is
{ pkgs, config, ...}: { # leases are found under /var/lib/dnsmasq/dnsmasq.leases environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.dnsmasq pkgs.bind.dnsutils ]; networking.firewall.allowedUDPPorts = [ 67 # DHCP 53 # DNS ]; networking.nameservers = [ "127.
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Borgbase Backup
Motivation and overview I am always concerned whether I have a backup of my data, as life teached that things go wrong when you do not expect it.
My requirements were
somewhere in my local network somewhere outside of my local network (eg. a fire, broken dam destroy my house) encrypted open source tools moderate size 50GB -> 1 TB After looking at several alternatives I decided to use borbackup and the offerings of borgbase.
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