the homelab =========== one proxmox ve machine at my family's home, two thousand kilometres from where i study. it runs d's labs and about thirty other guests. live status isn't wired up yet. the incidents below are the honest record. the machine ----------- cpu intel core i9-14900k, capped at 90 w sustained, 125 w burst board gigabyte b760m ds3h, micro-atx memory 32 gb ddr4-3200 disks 1 tb wd_black sn7100 nvme, 2 tb wd red plus cooling 360 mm aio, plus a fan zip-tied over the power stage power corsair rm850e. no ups for the server. network 2.5 gbe, home fibre, changing address, inbound web ports blocked incidents, newest first ----------------------- 21 oct 2026 several power cuts in the week i moved out. it came back on its own every time. oct 2026 the isp router dropped its port-forwarding rules until restarted. oct 2026 a power cut seconds after a config write left a dns file empty. oct 2026 the firewall silently broke tailscale access to the guests. oct 2026 a stray command deleted /dev/null and ssh died with it. oct 2026 cold boots took 13 minutes. now 22 guests are back in 53 seconds. -- html version: https://dharun.dev/homelab all text pages: https://dharun.dev/txt/ ยท `curl -L dharun.dev`