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.

Security
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Exposing Services with no Port Forwarding: Pangolin with Docker

Self-host Pangolin + Newt to expose home services over the internet without opening router ports, without publishing …

Docker Self-Hosting Home-Lab
Security
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Keeping Your Self-Hosted Services Up-to-Date with Watchtower

Updating services with watchtower. Docker setup

Security
Security
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Network Deep Dive: Understanding and Using Wireshark with Docker

Analyzing network traffic with Wireshark in a Docker container.

Security
Security
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Better Server security with Fail2Ban

Protecting services with a Fail2Ban docker setup

Security
Security
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Running a Tor Node: Bridges and Middle Relays with Docker

Running TOR Bridges and Middle Relays with Docker.

Security
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Fail2Ban

Self-hosted intrusion prevention tool that bans IPs with too many failed login attempts.

Security Docker
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Tor Node (Bridge / Middle Relay)

Run a self-hosted Tor bridge or middle relay node with Docker to contribute to the Tor network.

Security Docker
1 min read

Watchtower

Self-hosted Docker container auto-updater that keeps your services up to date automatically.

Security Docker
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