Security
Open-source security tools for self-hosters — reverse proxies, VPNs, firewalls, network monitoring, and privacy-first alternatives to commercial security software. Harden your homelab without vendor lock-in.
Homelab Security Hardening: From Exposure Inventory to Repeatable Workflow
A practical end-to-end guide to auditing, containing, scanning, and hardening a self-hosted Docker homelab.
How to Upgrade Nextcloud to Avoid the PHP2Shell Vulnerability
How to upgrade Nextcloud 32 to 35 with Docker and get the patched PHP runtime that fixes PHP2Shell, without losing data.
Warpgate - A Self-Hosted Bastion for SSH, Databases, Kubernetes, RDP and VNC
A practical review of Warpgate, the Rust bastion that gives users precise access to SSH, HTTPS, Kubernetes, MySQL, …
The PHP Drama and the SSL Certificate Week
What happened with the emergency PHP2Shell fixes and the eMudhra TLS certificate incident, plus a practical checklist …
Self-Hosting Web-Check - On-Demand Website Intelligence
Run Web-Check with Docker to inspect website security, DNS, TLS, email, SEO, privacy, and server exposure.
LanGuard - Self-Hosted LAN Visibility
A practical look at LanGuard, a self-hosted LAN discovery and device monitoring dashboard with Docker deployment, a …
Technitium DNS Server - Self-Host DNS with Ad Blocking and Encrypted Queries
Technitium DNS Server is a self-hosted DNS with ad blocking, DoH/DoT/DoQ, DNSSEC, DHCP, clustering and a full web …
DNS and Domain Ops
A curated map of DNS, domain, HTTPS, routing, tunnel, and local resolver guides across Foss Engineer.
Impala
Rust terminal UI for managing Linux Wi-Fi through iwd, with station mode, access point mode, hidden networks, WPA …
Impala - TUI Wi-Fi Manager for Linux
Impala is a Rust TUI for managing Linux Wi-Fi with iwd, station mode, AP mode, QR sharing, and themes.