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  • [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] Linux Terminal Commands List - Overview: Console
    Overview of Linux commands and their descriptions ... Help [command] --help outputs a short help text for the respective command man [Command] s...
  • [EN] Wi-Fi in the area: view and find the best Wi-Fi channel
    If there are several WLAN networks in the vicinity, they may influence each other. For maximum speed and stability, your own WLAN should preferably us...
  • [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] 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] 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] ZigBee2MQTT vs. ZHA: Commissioning and relocation
    First Phoscon, then Zigbee2MQTT (Z2M) and most recently Zigbee Home Automation (ZHA): I have extensively tested all three ZigBee gateway software solu...
  • [EN] Docker commands in practice
    Docker containers can be started, updated and managed using terminal commands. In the post I note commands that I have needed so far for Docker and co...
  • [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] Raspberry PI as WLAN access point
    As an extension for my home network, I tested the Raspberry Pi 3 as a WLAN access point. Due to the integrated WLAN chip, the minicomputer can easily...
  • [EN] Website construction kit vs. web space or your own web server?
    If you want to operate a website yourself, you have more than one option for it nowadays. In addition to a simple HTML page, various programming langu...
  • [EN] Self-hosting GIT repositories: launch GitLab as a Docker container
    If you want to host your Git repositories yourself, GitLab is an alternative to GitHub. GitLab offers a convenient web interface for managing, editing...
  • [EN] Missing wp-admin? Why this site doesn't use WordPress.
    In the logs of my web server I see again and again access attempts to /wp-admin, the path WordPress uses for its administration. Whoever tries to log...
  • [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...
  • [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] Create BATch file - CMD, BAT commands in Windows (DOS)
    BATch commands date back to the DOS era and are still a useful tool for certain uses, yet Windows PowerShell is usually the better choice for administ...
  • [EN] Docker Swarm, Portainer and Traefik combined
    As mentioned several times on this page, I primarily use the reverse proxy Traefik to access my Docker containers. To be able to manage the containers...
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