Tag: software

  • when progress is not progress.

    I’ve been working on installing a local instance of Supabase over the last few days. Most of the tutorials: 1)assume the happy path and 2) don’t touch on the post installation configuration. I did find a fulsome tutorial yesterday (https://codecope.org/how-to-self-host-supabase-using-docker/). Thanks codecope! Unfortunately this lead to much yak-shaving (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/yak_shaving) which required the remainder of the…

  • homelab caddy

    After some research I decided to use Caddy (https://caddyserver.com) as a reverse proxy. To be fair, the research primarily consisted of reviewing website materials, reading blog posts, and watching a number of YouTube videos about NGINX and Traefik which seem to be the two most popular products in this category. Assuming content produced on a…

  • homelab draw.io

    Although not strictly part of the homelab, I’ve started (as in yesterday, April 1) using draw.io to diagram the homelab and to flesh out some software ideas. It seems to support everything I need to do and then some. Will keep you posted. Started with the mind mapping template. Interface is slick and fast. Liking…

  • homelab Postgresql

    Spent much of today installing Postgresql on Ubuntu. Actually, that is not fair, I spent much of the day configuringPostgresql for remote access from a macOS client. So call it post installation server and client configuration. On the server side, the steps are well documented and straightforward: allow external connections (edit /etc/postgresql/YY/main/postgresql.conf and /etc/postgresql/YY/main/pg_hba.conf where YY = version…