Networking on Imad Uddinhttp://blog.imadinc.com/tags/networking/Recent content in Networking on Imad UddinHugo -- gohugo.ioens.uddinimad@gmail.com (Imad Uddin)s.uddinimad@gmail.com (Imad Uddin)© 2026 Imad UddinTue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000Infrastructurehttp://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/setup/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000s.uddinimad@gmail.com (Imad Uddin)http://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/setup/The physical build — two Dell enterprise servers, a double-NAT home network, and TrueNAS ZFS storage shared over NFS and iSCSI to every service.Foundationhttp://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/foundation/Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000s.uddinimad@gmail.com (Imad Uddin)http://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/foundation/The concepts every other homelab page builds on — hypervisors, VMs vs LXC containers, ZFS storage, subnets and NAT, and iSCSI block devices. Read this first.Tailscale — Remote Accesshttp://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/tailscale/Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000s.uddinimad@gmail.com (Imad Uddin)http://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/tailscale/How to access every homelab device from anywhere using Tailscale mesh VPN — WireGuard fundamentals, NAT traversal, subnet routing, and the static route fix that makes LAN replies work.Nginx Proxy Manager — Public Accesshttp://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/npm/Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000s.uddinimad@gmail.com (Imad Uddin)http://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/npm/How to route all public traffic through one entry point using Nginx Proxy Manager — reverse proxy fundamentals, SSL termination, Let’s Encrypt with DNS challenge, and the Cloudflare API integration.Nextcloud — Self-Hosted Cloudhttp://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/nextcloud/Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000s.uddinimad@gmail.com (Imad Uddin)http://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/nextcloud/Self-hosted file sync and cloud storage on a Nextcloud LXC, with data stored on a TrueNAS iSCSI zvol. Covers why iSCSI (not NFS), how to fix NextcloudPi behind a reverse proxy, and how to use it for Obsidian vault sync.Homelabhttp://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000s.uddinimad@gmail.com (Imad Uddin)http://blog.imadinc.com/projects/homelab/Two Dell enterprise servers running a full self-hosted stack — Proxmox hypervisor, TrueNAS ZFS storage, iSCSI block devices, Tailscale mesh VPN, Nginx Proxy Manager, Nextcloud, and an automated media server.Why I Built a Homelab (And What's Running in It)http://blog.imadinc.com/posts/starting-my-homelab/Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000s.uddinimad@gmail.com (Imad Uddin)http://blog.imadinc.com/posts/starting-my-homelab/University teaches security theory. The homelab is where I find out if any of it is actually true.