Category Archives: Raspberry Pi

Interesting Progress on Smarthome

Posted on September 29, 2021 by larry

Got the Home Assistant doing a lot of the Same Duties as the weird python scripts I had going. I am hoping to replicate what was done with my python scripts but better and more reliable. Also got a Pi0W … Continue reading →

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Kitchen Usable

Posted on September 24, 2021 by larry

Stove works, sink works, smart stuff kind of does. So happy, it is nearly done. Most of it. Working on the smarts, got the Ikea hub up too. Integrated pretty easily Not that it matters, doing multi protocol. More stuff … Continue reading →

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Working On Smarthome

Posted on September 23, 2021 by larry

Kitchen is coming along nicely, by end of day tomorrow, we should be able to cook inside. Slowly working on smarthome aspect of things. Still experimenting but costs have escalated, but not too bad for a remodel. Clocking in at … Continue reading →

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Troubleshooting Home Stuff

Posted on September 22, 2021 by larry

Spent a nice chunk of the day troubleshooting stuff. First off was the install of the new Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi 4. Had to revisit building one of my cluster nodes. To be fair that was more a … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Pi 4 Sold Out

Posted on September 18, 2021 by larry

I wanted to get my smart home network set up, unfortunately there are no new Raspberry Pi 4’s for sale. It is crazy and unfortunate. So will be messing with an older Pi 3. Hope it works, will keep an … Continue reading →

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Enjoying New Office

Posted on August 6, 2021 by larry

It is starting to be a pleasure working in the office now. I got a decent setup going, my Raspberry Pi K8 cluster is ready to go. I repositioned the camera, I look better where it is now Camera is … Continue reading →

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Permanent Production Pi

Posted on May 25, 2021 by larry

Got another raspberry pi, wrong hard disk, but I am going to have a permanent system. Will going to figure it out. Get DNS working. Weight: 323.8

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Looking At More How To Articles

Posted on May 11, 2021 by larry

Having a hard time finish my nagios article, but looking forward at other articles. Continuing my nagios docs this week. Here are some essentials I am looking at doing. DHCP DNS file server (NAS) Certificate Services VPN Docker Weight: 316.4

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Hard To Think When You Are Distressed

Posted on May 6, 2021 by larry

Pain still there, but much much lower. It is actually getting easier to eat. My voice sounds normal too. But I was also able to think and focus on work. Still a bit off, but look at what I was … Continue reading →

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Manually Moving Workloads

Posted on April 29, 2021 by larry

My pi cluster is starting to run some workloads. It is interesting now. Fun looking on docker hub on what I can run on the pi cluster. So far bind cloudflared heimdall home-assistant mediawiki nagios pihole wordpress centos It is … Continue reading →

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