Blog
21 posts covering network engineering, cloud infrastructure, and home lab builds.
On-Premise
Ankui NMS
2026-03-268 min read
ankui
On-Premise
Implementing Enterprise-Grade 802.1X EAP-TLS Authentication in My Home Lab
2025-06-1712 min read
dot1xMicrosoft Active DirectorySamba4 ADSambaActive DirectoryInternal CA
Cloud
Building a Secure Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure with AWS VPN and DNS Integration
2025-06-0412 min read
AWSOn-PremiseHybridCloudRouteDNS
Cloud
Building a Hybrid Cloud: AWS Site-to-Site VPN with pfSense and Terraform
2025-06-0315 min read
AWSOn-PremiseHybrid CloudVPCVPNIPsec
Cloud
Building Secure AWS S3 Infrastructure with Terraform - Complete Lab Guide
2025-05-2813 min read
AWSS3EC2VPCbastionjumpbox
Cloud
Building Secure AWS Infrastructure with Terraform - Complete Lab Guide
2025-05-2722 min read
AWSEC2VPCbastionjumpboxpowershell
On-Premise
Building a Proper PKI Chain of Trust in a Samba AD Lab
2025-05-205 min read
TraefikReverse ProxyAuthentikSambaActive DirectoryInternal CA
On-Premise
Provisioning Authentik Middleware with Traefik Reverse Proxy Using Internal Samba AD CA
2025-05-1310 min read
TraefikReverse ProxyAuthentikAuthentik OutpostsMiddlewareSamba
On-Premise
Provisioning Traefik with Docker Compose and TLS Termination via Internal CA
2025-05-024 min read
TraefikReverse ProxySambaInternal CANetwork SecurityHome Lab
On-Premise
Integrating Samba 4 Active Directory with Authentik via LDAPS
2025-04-294 min read
SambaActive DirectoryAuthentikLDAPHome LabLDAPS
On-Premise
Provisioning Authentik for SSO on a Self-Hosted Ubuntu Server (Docker-Based)
2025-04-283 min read
AuthentikSSODockerDocker ComposeHome LabUbuntu Server
On-Premise
Provisioning Samba Active Directory Domain Controller and Windows Domain Integration
2025-04-264 min read
SambaActive DirectoryDomain ControllerWindows DomainHome LabNetworking
On-Premise
Resolving Internet Connectivity Issues for Proxmox VMs on a Routed Subnet
2025-04-244 min read
ProxmoxDebianWi-FiLinux BridgeHome LabNetworking
On-Premise
Deploying a Proxmox Node on a Wi-Fi-Only Dell XPS Laptop
2025-04-234 min read
ProxmoxDebianWi-FiLinux BridgeHome LabNetworking
On-Premise
Current Running Version of TillyNet
2025-04-227 min read
homelabproxmoxpfsenselxcvlanfirewall
On-Premise
Experimenting With Network Topologies
2025-04-214 min read
network-topologygraphvizpythonhomelab
On-Premise
Pi-hole DNS Migration to Production VLAN
2025-04-202 min read
piholednspiholevlanfirewallhomelab
On-Premise
Building My Publishing Pipeline: Obsidian → Hugo → GitHub → Hostinger
2025-04-205 min read
obsidianhugogithubautomationpythonhomelab
On-Premise
Remote SDN Recovery & VLAN Isolation via VPN & Shell Access
2025-04-184 min read
proxmoxopenvpnomadafirewallvlannetwork-isolation
On-Premise
Creating Network Management Isolation
2025-04-152 min read
proxmoxvlanomadaopenvpnfirewallnetwork-isolation
On-Premise
The Big Bang (How it All Began)
2025-04-103 min read
homelabnetwork-topologyproxmoxpfsensevlanlxc