Cyber Security
Building a Home SIEM, Part 2: Connecting Log Sources
At the end of Part 1, we had a working Elastic Stack and absolutely nothing in it. The plumbing worked; no water was flowing.
Cyber Security
Building a Home SIEM, Part 1: Deploying the Elastic Stack
I've wanted a proper SIEM in my home lab for a while. Not because my house is under attack by nation-state hackers (as far as I know),
homelab
Why I Moved From Plex to Jellyfin (and Got Free GPU Transcoding)
Plex locks hardware transcoding behind a paywall. I'd already done the iGPU passthrough work, so I moved my whole media stack to Jellyfin. Here's why, what changed, and how it went.
homelab
Troubleshooting Like You Mean It: A Vaultwarden Story
An empty password vault, a calm process, and why the work log matters as much as the fix