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Tag: Containers

The Mosquitto Change That Kept Kicking My HASS.Agent Client

Posted on June 10, 2026

Mosquitto is the MQTT broker most people run when they have Home Assistant. HASS.Agent is a Windows app that turns your PC into a sensor node for Home Assistant — via MQTT….

My MS-01 Kept Kernel Panicking. Here’s What Finally Worked.

Posted on June 10, 2026

The Setup I’ve been running a Minisforum MS-01 as my homelab for the better part of two years. It’s a solid little box — Intel i9-12900H, 64GB RAM, Proxmox underneath, handling a…

The Power of Containers: Getting Started with Docker for Home Lab Projects and Isolated Applications

Posted on June 24, 2025

If you’ve ever found yourself struggling to install specific software, wrestling with conflicting dependencies, or wanting to try out new services without cluttering your main computer, containers are a technology worth understanding….

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