All Unifi consoles have an “Internet Health” display that informs about connection failures or e.g. packet loss. This indicator pings ping.ui.com by default. This subdomain simply resolves to the DNS services of Cloudflare and Google. If you don’t want these… Read More »Unifi Consoles / Unifi Dream Machine – Change Ping Address (Echo) for Internet Health Display
Even though Unraid as a NAS operating system is often the central network storage itself, it can happen that we need data from another system such as a Synology NAS. Fortunately there is a plugin that allows us to mount… Read More »Unraid: Mount NFS / SAMBA share from other server
Currently, new installations of Blizzard’s Free2Play shooter on Xbox and Nintendo Switch consoles are increasingly experiencing a blacksceen directly after setting up the Battle.net account. Fortunately, this error can be solved with a little help. Fix Overwatch 2 Blacksceen after… Read More »Overwatch 2 on Nintendo Switch / Xbox: Fix blacksceen after startup – Solution
Nextcloud is a free software for storing data on your own server. When using a client, the server is automatically synchronized with a local directory. This allows access to a consistent database from multiple computers, but also via a web… Read More »Nextcloud install on Unraid
Docker is the most popular container virtualization software. It is used to run programs separately from the rest of the operating system. This has several advantages. Especially with the Raspberry PI 4 8GB* virtualization can be really worthwhile. Raspian OS Docker… Read More »Install Docker on a Raspberry Pi
From one day to the next, you no longer Google, you Bing. And this despite the fact that you have not changed the search engine in the settings. The culprit is a popular browser extension: Live Color Picker. Thus, if… Read More »Home ” Search queries in the browser are forwarded to Bing via www.getsearchredirecting.com – Solution
Chia is currently an emerging cryptocurrency, unlike Ethereum or Bitcoin for example, it does not require computing power, rather it requires an enormous amount of storage space as a proof of space concept. Whoever wants to generate Chia has to… Read More »Mine Chia at Unraid
The following error message occurs with current versions of the DELL Smart Bootable ISO: This prompt can simply be ignored by pressing Enter and the Dell Smart Bootable ISO will start updating the server. What is a Smart Bootable ISO?… Read More »DELL Repository Manager: Enter passphrase for encrypted configuration file – Solution
Automatic data error correction. Each individual block in the file system is provided with a checksum so that data errors in the file system (e.g. caused by data transfer errors) can be detected automatically and corrected without manual intervention if… Read More »unRaid Server with ZFS only
Unraid is a closed-sourced Linux based home server / NAS operating system. It offers a WebGUI and supports virtualization with Docker and Virtual Machines. The intended use is really versatile.But what hardware requirements does Unraid need? Unraid itself is very… Read More »Unraid Hardware Requirements
