VLOG Thursday 374: TrueNAS, XCP-ng, Homelab, & Tech Talk Live Q&A
Channel: Lawrence Systems
Date: 2024-03-14

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Vlog 374
6:10 - Live Chat: Chicago, XCP-ng Video, TrueNAS SCALE
12:26 - Metal Log Drive with NVMe Benefits
14:18 - Weird Tech Issues
14:52 - Vdev Configuration with Different Size Drives
16:35 - Flex 170 Video Overview by Wendell
17:02 - Choosing an OS for Home Networks
17:22 - Resolving SMB Share Access Issues
17:33 - Benefits of ZFS for Storage
18:54 - Troubleshooting Power Cable Problems
19:18 - Running TrueNAS: Tips & Tricks
19:44 - Configuring VLANs on pfSense
20:04 - Voltage Sensitivity in Hard Drives
20:48 - Setting Up a TrueNAS Backup Server
21:20 - Why Use Metal Log Drive with NVMe Reiterated
21:40 - Handling Bad Sectors on Drives
23:40 - VLAN Routing Techniques
25:25 - Implementing Cloud Sync Solutions
27:55 - Using PFBlocker for Network Security
28:15 - Setting Up Wireguard VPN
29:08 - Managing ACLs in Ubiquiti Networks
30:25 - Transitioning IP Services Smoothly
31:05 - Creating Self-Signed Certificates
32:45 - Optimizing MTU Settings
37:45 - Implementing Nested Virtualization
40:39 - XCP-NG CLI Tutorial
42:59 - Nested XCP-NG Demonstration
43:55 - Understanding UUIDs in Virtualization
45:33 - Preventing Accidental Storage Disconnections
49:29 - Upgrading Switch Firmware with Active VMs
54:09 - Setting Up Air Gapped VMs
57:28 - CPU Recommendations for Virtualization
58:45 - Ensuring Maintenance Mode Persistence
1:03:49 - Exporting Data from Graylog
1:06:28 - How to Report Bugs Effectively
1:08:51 - Managing Maintenance Mode Operations
1:13:27 - Veeam Issues: Request for Emails
1:14:41 - Comparing 45 Drives and IX Systems
1:17:35 - High Availability ZFS in Houston
1:22:11 - Server Connection Strategies
1:24:05 - 4 Core Processor Suitability for Scale
1:25:45 - Endpoint Backup Solutions
1:27:21 - Pool Layout Consistency for Offsite Backups
1:29:52 - Last Minute Questions Addressed
1:30:51 - Conclusion and Wrap-Up