Homelab

Introduction This is the second post covering deploying a Proxmox node for a cyber security home lab. With our first node configured and our firewall/router operational, we’ll move onto the next two nodes. There’s an important caveat here. I initially only had a Raspberry Pi for the quorum device. Please revisit the first article as I added a cheap GMKtec node that could actually run some workloads as well, and changed the VLAN20 cluster network setup. These instructions are left here for anyone who may just be using a third device for quorum only but are now no longe required. ...

Introduction This post covers deploying a Proxmox node for a cyber security home lab. Goals for this post: Provide a rough plan on how I will setup storage and networking in the lab. Cover the initial install and configuration onto the first node. Set up the storage and networking per the plan. Background My home lab previously ran off ESXi with vSphere and worked well. With Broadcom removing the free hypervisor (and then bringing it back again), and changing the VMUG licensing, it’s time to migrate. ...