Base Server Setup Across Distributions
July 11, 2026
Install and configure essential server utilities across Gentoo, Debian, and Alpine Linux with consistent tooling
Technical Posts
A collection of technical guides, tutorials, and reference materials focused on Linux system administration, infrastructure management, and DevOps practices. Topics include ZFS storage management, SSH security and automation, Gentoo Linux configuration, container orchestration with Incus, network administration, and shell scripting techniques.
Browse by topic using the tags below each post, or explore the complete archive chronologically.
Preparing a New Server
July 8, 2026
First steps after logging into a fresh server across Gentoo, Debian, and Alpine Linux
Fluxbox Installation and Configuration
July 5, 2026
Set up Fluxbox window manager with Xorg on Gentoo Linux
Install and configure KVM
July 2, 2026
Install KVM, QEMU, and virt-manager on Gentoo with troubleshooting tips
Htop configuration
June 29, 2026
A better htop configuration with ZFS ARC, disk I/O, and network metrics in the header
Syncing two local directories with lsyncd
June 26, 2026
Use lsyncd to automatically mirror your boot partition for redundancy
Extract initramfs data
June 23, 2026
Extract initramfs contents to recover encryption keys and unlock LUKS volumes for ZFS pool import
Simple Xorg
June 20, 2026
Set up a minimal Xorg environment on Gentoo for testing your graphical setup
Docker on LXC/LXD
June 17, 2026
Running Docker inside LXC/LXD containers with ZFS storage backend
Installing LXDUI
June 14, 2026
Install LXDUI web interface for managing LXD containers on Gentoo