We have some great news and some not so great, to start off with IronicBadger is pursuing his podcast passion with a new show all about Self Hosting airing on the Jupiter network . It's something he's been passionate about for a long time (you may have heard his frequent guest spots on Linux Unplu...
Docker compose is a great tool to manage docker containers and makes it easy to update containers using the latest tags of images. However, the simple pull and up -d operation, while convenient, does not offer any easy mitigation options if an updated image breaks a container. This article wil...
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One of the challenges we face as an organization is making everyone happy with the functionality we provide for the software we package in Docker containers. As the projects that we package and distribute grow, inevitably so do...
Over the years and as the LinuxServer project has grown we've been using a PayPal account to handle all of our donations. That is no longer really fit for purpose. Therefore, as of today, we are switching to Open Collective.
You can find us at https://opencollective.com/linuxserver.
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The Perfect Media Series has a new home at perfectmediaserver.com. This series remains public here for informational purposes only - for questions or support please visit the new site.
Storage should be boring. Boring is reliable. Reliable means you don't lose data. And that's exactly what t...
Our letsencrypt image is great for securely serving web pages and/or reverse proxying services. However, getting the container set up the first time with successful validation can be a challenge if one is having issues with their ports.
This article will focus on troubleshooting port mapping and...
Since upgrading to Nextcloud 16 a few weeks ago I've not been able to get my desktop sync clients to work. The issue manifested itself as a 'login loop' where I would log in to a sync client, provide my 2FA token and then click grant access only to be promptly dumped back at the original login scr...
Running a media center PC with any large amount of storage, for many of us, can have a 'set it and forget it' mentality. But over time, storage can get away from you and I find myself having to perform a 'purge'. This is where diskover comes in.
Diskover is a filesystem crawler which crawls your s...
While many members of the LinuxServer.io team currently use PiHole for their ad-blocking needs, I was relatively late to the game having never used a network-level DNS blocker. Like most people (I assume), I stuck to browser plugins like AdBlock Plus and uBlock Origin. However, after having spotte...