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diff --git a/content/permadraft/000_my_server.md b/content/permadraft/000_my_server.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9b175d4 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/permadraft/000_my_server.md @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +Title: Making my server completely replacable +Category: Blog +Tags: /dev/diary, linux, ancible +Date: 2018-02-08 +Status: Draft + +**This is mostly a draft so far, so maybe pad it a bit more 😉** + +I have a virtual server running Arch Linux hosted somewhere in Germany +which I want to use to host some personal services and toolchains. +Currently this is done via LXD which I was a fan of for quite a while. +I am using Zfs as a backend for these containers which means +that I can do quick snapshots and deduplication between the base systems. +But...I'm not really sure this is a nice way to do it anymore. +I would like to run services in Containers just because +it means that the host can be setup in a more clean way. + +But right now there is a lot of manual configuration required because +I'm struggling with the new way that LXD handles network taps. +And while I'm gonna have to touch my configs anyways, I thought: why not go a bit further? + +# Existing setup + +``` + ☁ (icarus) ~> lxc list ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| NAME | STATE | IPV4 | IPV6 | TYPE | SNAPSHOTS | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| betakookie | STOPPED | | | PERSISTENT | 2 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| dcmerge | RUNNING | 10.130.123.13 (eth0) | | PERSISTENT | 0 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| dns | STOPPED | | | PERSISTENT | 1 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| gitlab | RUNNING | 10.130.123.20 (eth0) | | PERSISTENT | 2 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| hazelnot | RUNNING | 10.130.123.12 (eth0) | | PERSISTENT | 0 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| partkeepr | STOPPED | | | PERSISTENT | 3 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| spacekookie | RUNNING | 10.130.123.10 (eth0) | | PERSISTENT | 2 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| stats | RUNNING | 10.130.123.22 (eth0) | | PERSISTENT | 0 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| turtl | STOPPED | | | PERSISTENT | 0 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| vpn-core | STOPPED | | | PERSISTENT | 0 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +| wiki | RUNNING | 10.130.123.23 (eth0) | | PERSISTENT | 0 | ++-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ +``` + +Ultimately I want to run a few core services: + + - My website (Also available in early access on Github 😱) + - A friend's static website + - Gitlab + - Bookstack (my wiki) + - Matomo (previously Piwik) + - Partkeepr (a tool for managing electronic components) + - Turtl (a cool evernote clone) + - My own Quassel core (instead of using my ex-girlfriend's one 😉) + +And maybe some more that I haven't setup yet. +Including a VPN between my server, +my NAS and all of my other devices. + +# Future setup idea + +I have two servers running pretty much all the time: + + - My cloud server + - My NAS at home + +What I want to get over is having to manually configure containers and
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