diff --git a/notebook/journals.learning-how-to-sysadmin.org b/notebook/journals.learning-how-to-sysadmin.org index b0db22a..9390126 100644 --- a/notebook/journals.learning-how-to-sysadmin.org +++ b/notebook/journals.learning-how-to-sysadmin.org @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ :END: #+title: Journals: Learning how to sysadmin #+date: 2022-11-10 14:14:04 +08:00 -#+date_modified: 2023-01-01 22:58:45 +08:00 +#+date_modified: 2023-01-07 01:16:29 +08:00 #+language: en @@ -697,3 +697,30 @@ Fun and beneficial: double the benefits! For now, the self-managed server has been stopped since I'm just waiting for the certificate cooldown. The server should be backed up a couple days from now. + + +* 2023-01-06 + +The server is back up and running! + +I also added an Atuin sync server especially that I use more often now and slowly needing to sync the history. +While the sync server from the developer is nice, I decided at the end that I would like to manage it for a try. +Fortunately, the service is already available as a NixOS module so there's not much problem there. + +Next up, I also replaced the OpenLDAP server to be managed with [[https://github.com/majewsky/portunus][Portunus]] which is already available as a NixOS module. +I haven't tried completely managing it yet, though. +I only scratched the very surface of managing and using LDAP. +I should find out more about it once I continued with my courses I previously mentioned in this journal. + +There is another thing which is adding a new component in my server: a nice storage box. +Specifically, I added a storage box from Hetzner which is surprisingly cheap with €4 for a terabyte. +What's more, this storage box has some neat features including an SSH and Borg server. +This instantly replaces my decision to go with a Hetzner storage box instead of Borgbase which is nice but with the budget in mind, I get more mileage from Hetzner's offer. + +A complete self-managed setup for €8 a month? +That is very nice especially with a budget. +I'm very satisfied with Hetzner so far. + +Even with a meager job pay, my whole setup is quite cheap. +Adding some more things in mind such as my mailbox.org account (€3) and my domain (which counts at €2 a month), it totals up to €13 a month. +Nice for a entry-level setup.