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everything tagged homelab

How to securely access homelab via the internet with mTLS
Establishing a secure connection to home services requires balancing accessibility and robust authentication. This guide explores the use of mTLS to provide client-certificate-based security for external access to a homelab environment.
How to do Raspberry Pi OS backups
I recently got a Raspberry Pi Zero and started configuring it for a personal project. As I was setting everything up I realized how much time and effort I was investing. That’s when it hit me: microSD cards, which the Pi relies on for storage, aren’t exactly known for their durability under heavy I/O. A sudden failure could mean losing everything. To avoid starting from scratch in the future, I decided to create a full backup of the system, including all configurations and data.