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  • [EN] OpenWrt Practice: WLAN access point commissioning
    This article is about WLAN: everywhere in the house: on every floor, specifically about the commissioning of WLAN access points with OpenWrt as firmwa...
  • [EN] Commissioning Zigbee2MQTT in Docker - step by step
    Zigbee2MQTT is an open source Zigbee bridge which can be easily integrated into existing smart home solutions thanks to the MQTT network protocol. As...
  • [EN] Install Ubuntu or start live system
    The latest Ubuntu version can be downloaded from the manufacturer's website: www.ubuntu.com/ The setup DVD is not only suitable for installing, it ca...
  • [EN] WordPress in Docker incl. HTTPS Let's Encrypt setup
    The currently most widespread blogging software WordPress can be operated easily and cost-effectively in Docker containers, among other things. A virt...
  • [EN] Difference Apache vs Nginx - Nginx overtakes Apache
    For a long time, I used Apache as a web server for running my websites, and later on Nginx every now and then in Docker. The alternative web server Ng...
  • [EN] Fronius Gen24 Commissioning: Connection >Setup >Integration
    One of the first details needed for the approval of a PV system is the data of the inverter. In the years 2022/ 2023, in besides the technical data, t...
  • [EN] Webhook: curl and cron
    a simple cron job (Scheduled Tasks) on an Openwrt access point, everything that the Linux terminal makes available can be transmitted to Home-Assistan...
  • [EN] Raspberry Pi startup
    The first thing I did when I bought my first Raspberry was to install and run an OpenElec Media Center image: works, faster and easier than expected....
  • [EN] Home Assistant + DIY Microcontroller + ESP Home (Docker)
    With ESPHome it is very easy to program your own microcontroller for use in HomeAssistant. My first use for a self-programmed microcontroller was to r...
  • [EN] Read out smart meter of the network operator KAIFA MA309M
    Knowledge of current consumption data helps to optimize electricity consumption in a meaningful way. For this purpose, an additional smart meter can b...
  • [EN] add a Relay Board ESP32 - ESPHome
    To be able to switch certain relays in Home Assistant via an ESP32, I tested a relay board and integrated it via ESP-Home. Necessary hardware Besides...
  • [EN] Docker - Mini server as PVR receiver for DVB-T/S/C
    Television has changed drastically in recent years. With the advent of streaming services, traditional TV reception is increasingly taking a back seat...
  • [EN] DS18B20 Temperature Sensors ESP32, MQTT and WiFi - HowTo
    In addition to connecting a flow meter via RS485 I plugged 5-piece DS18B20 temperature sensors to the ESP32 so that their values are also transmitted...
  • [EN] Nextcloud Server Docker | Setup + https: Let's Encrypt [ssl]
    To synchronize contacts, appointments, and photos of my NAS, I tested Nextcloud and thus turned my back on other cloud providers for my private data....
  • [EN] Lean and fast GIT server, similar to GitHub (Docker)
    Since GitLab requires a relatively large amount of memory and CPU, and is also relatively slow on my NAS, I replaced GitLab with Gitea. Gitea offers a...
  • [EN] HA: Use values of any WebGUI as entities
    After my Internet access lost connection from time to time, I wanted to monitor the signal quality of the cable router in Home Assistant. Due to lack...
  • [EN] OpenWRT & Home Assistant: evaluate, visualize, automate
    Access in your own network usually takes place centrally via the router, so certain conclusions can be drawn about its data. In addition to the utiliz...
  • [EN] Visitor statistics: Matomo, Google Analytic replacement self-hosting
    For those who already use Docker, the open source web analytics software Matomo to easily collect and analyze visitor statistics for their own website...
  • [EN] OpenWrt: generate External R0 and R1 Key Holder - online
    Create OpenWRT 802.11r External Key Holder List: r0kh and r1kh For a simpler setup, it is usually recommended to use the "Generate PMK locally" option...
  • [EN] Running Docker Mailserver yourself | a field report
    With the help of a suitable Docker image, it is relatively easy to run a mail server yourself. I originally used the integrated mail server of the Hos...
  • [EN] Practice: Backup Docker container data: Volumes / Bind Mounts
    In my article "All Docker containers: Moving hosts, theory and practice", I already went a little bit into the topic of backup. If you followed the ar...
  • [EN] Home Assistant: Docker startup + SSL Internet access
    Besides installing it on its own hardware, the second recommended installation option for Home Assistant is to use Docker, see also: HAOS vs. Home Ass...
  • [EN] ESP32 Flowmeter and RS485 Modbus
    As described on the article ESP32 programming, Arduino - install requirements, my first goal was to read out a TUF-2000M Ultrasonic Flow Meter via an...
  • [EN] Control heating: PV surplus with ESP32 & Home Assistant
    After around 20 years, I was able to use Home Assistant and an ESP32 to take control of my heat pump and control it. Combined with the performance dat...
  • [EN] Docker Compose vs. Docker Swarm: using and understanding it
    Docker Swarm allows nodes (hosts) to be grouped together into a common federation. This allows containers to be run in any number of instances on any...
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