So, a little background: In Proxmox you have local mounted storage on each of your nodes. You also have Thin-LVM volumes, which are an abstraction layer sitting on top of physical hardware; so like /dev/sdb isn’t the actual volume, it’s just the block storage for the thinly provisioned LVM volume. You can put images there,…
Month: May 2022
How to get OPNsense and self-signed certs working with nginx
Right, so your configuration might look like this: You have a site you’ve built up haphazardly and it’s got invalid or self-signed certificates. You have OPNsense and nginx, running together. You’ve followed this guide to the letter and now you’re getting 502 errors because you also managed to put port forwards to the nginx client,…
SSL Termination: Finding out what you need to know
Okay, so, you’re a new webmin like me and you’re trying to figure out passing keys around. You figure out that maybe nginx can store the keys, and then you can have it talk SSL to the browser, and fetch pages from the actual services via http. This means that the actual servers/appliances/whathaveyou don’t need…
What’s the Setup, then?
The tutorials I’ve seen for setting up a range of things goes something like this: You’ve got a server or a box or something and you stick Docker on it for some ungodly reason, and now you’re configuring your shit. You’re trying to get SSL certs going because the lock icon is swag and it…
How to add certs to Proxmox for the WebGUI?
Okay, so you’ve set up OPNsense like I did, and the Automations don’t necessarily work yet, but you want to upload the certificates to your Proxmox instance so you can get that nice lock icon in the browser and stop getting nagged. So, where do they go? Remember, Proxmox is built on nodes, and each…