Learn how to use the Raspberry Pi to complete projects you didn’t know were possible!
Today we are going to take a look at how to setup Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi using Docker. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2lJkKZ8Ie0&ab_channel=WunderTech My reason for using Home Assistant with Docker is because the natural progression for a lot of people is to start off using a Raspberry Pi and then migrate to some sort of a home server as they begin to utilize more services. This approach will allow you to take your Home Assistant configuration…
Today we are going to take a look at how to self host Bitwarden on a Raspberry Pi. https://youtu.be/nShKWcPD6w0 Before we get started, I want to make sure that I highlight that we will be installing Bitwarden RS. Bitwarden RS is an unofficial version of Bitwarden that’s great for self-hosting. Overall, if you’re interested in self-hosting Bitwarden, this is what I consider to be the best option. There are two prerequisites that must be installed…
Today we are going to take a look at the Unbound Pi-hole setup process on a Raspberry Pi, so that it can be used with Pi-hole.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2J3a-x6nWAThe first question that needs to be answered is why you might want to setup Unbound on Pi-hole. Ultimately, the answer is somewhat simple, and it's mostly privacy related. When you use Pi-hole, you generally configure an upstream DNS provider. The first thing you need to realize is that all…
Today we are going to take a look at how to install Emby on a Raspberry Pi. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3LaJqlEJtQ Emby is a home media server that will allow you to stream your digital media to client devices. I am going to assume that if you’re going to run Emby on a Raspberry Pi, you probably will be hooking up an external hard drive with your media on it. If you’re storing that data on a PC…
Today we are going to look at how to update a Docker container using Portainer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CK9blZF1lFo There are many different ways to update Docker containers, but Portainer makes the process somewhat straightforward. To demo how to update a Docker container using Portainer, I will be updating an Nginx Proxy Manager container. Currently, I’m running an old version (2.3.1) and we will be updating that to the latest version. Before starting this process, ensure that your…
Today we are going to look at how to turn a Raspberry Pi into a NAS by using OpenMediaVault!https://youtu.be/h-IZrMcZeawOpenMediaVault is a NAS solution that’s based on Debian Linux. It has tons of different options and more importantly, runs very well on a Raspberry Pi! My goal is to create various OpenMediaVault tutorials, so this will be the basic tutorial that will show you how to set up and configure OpenMediaVault.First, ensure that you set up…
Today we are going to look at how to setup OpenVPN on a Raspberry Pi.https://youtu.be/kLmbgJe1rEUSetting up OpenVPN on a Raspberry Pi is fairly straight forward due to PiVPN. The PiVPN project allows you to easily and securely install WireGuard or OpenVPN on a Raspberry Pi. Before getting started, you must ensure that you have a DDNS hostname or static IP address. This will be covered in the steps below. 1. Install Instructions - How to…
Today we are going to look at how to install Apache Guacamole on a Raspberry Pi.https://youtu.be/dmLS5YiPecUApache Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway that runs in your browser. In summary, you’re able to RDP, VNC, or SSH into devices on your network through a web browser. You can also setup Telnet and Kubernetes, but we won't be going over that in this tutorial. The tool works very well and allows you to manage all your…
Today we are going to look at how to setup Jellyfin on a Raspberry Pi. https://youtu.be/XoXPmupW1iY Jellyfin is a Plex alternative and it’s a great tool that easily allows you to stream content to various devices. I already created a tutorial on how to install Jellyfin on a Synology NAS, but today we are going to look at how to install Jellyfin on a Raspberry Pi. A few things before we get started: You should…
Today we are going to look at how to how to install Nginx Proxy Manager on a Raspberry Pi!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jp7zqjNhTAsIf you’re exposing any services on your network, using a reverse proxy is a great way to increase security and performance. A reverse proxy is a server that sits in front of your web servers and forwards client requests to the web servers. In layman’s terms, you only have to expose one server (using ports 80/443) and…
