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Terms for a Video Review

Video Review Terms

For transparency, these are the terms I send, and the requesting party must agree to before I'll ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Stirling PDF

Business Tools Document Handling

PDF is a realisty of business, just as Fax machines remain a primary method of communication fo...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Dashy - Powerful, Informative, Configurable Self-Hosting Dashboard

Self Hosted Dashboards Dashy

Along the same lines as Homer, Heimdall, and Monitorr; I wanted to continue our look into perso...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Ansible and Make a Playbook

Ansible - Automated Actions and Workflows Basics of Ansible

With our continuing efforts in building an MSP on open source it's important to realize we will...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Zammad Helpdesk

Helpdesk and Ticketing Zammad Helpdesk

When you run any type of support for any reason, the best tools you can have are a ticket (supp...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Initial FreeIPA Setup and Install

FreeIPA Setup FreeIPA

FreeIPA Basics FreeIPA (a.k.a. Identity Management by RedHat) is a free, open source alternativ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Setting up Speedtest-Tracker

Network / Internet Speedtests Speedtest-Tracker

Since this video was made, the process has changed just a bit. The docker-compose now includes ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Part 1: Introduction to MSP on Open Source

Build an MSP on Open Source Introduction to the Series

In this episode, I discuss the opportunity and venture of starting an MSP (Managed Service Prov...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install WG-Easy

WG-Easy for WireGuard Setup WG-Easy

WG-Easy is essentially exactly what it sounds like. It's a containerized setup that includes a ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Setup a Router / Firewall with VLANs in OpenWRT

VLANs and Advanced Setup on Open Source VLANs in OpenWRT with Multi-AP Setup

Introduction to this Project A brief note about this setup.: This setup is for a more comple...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

OpenSprinkler Pi

Home DIY Projects The Outdoors

When I first bought my home, it had a sprinkler system installed. It had one of the worst hardw...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install and Setup Cal.com

Calendar and Availability Scheduling Cal.com Availability Scheduling

The ability to let others choose the best time to communicate with you is powerful.  You start ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Invoice Ninja with Docker

Open Source Invoicing Software Invoice Ninja

Invoice Ninja is a power open source offering that has been around for years now.  It's only go...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill

Install and Setup Nextcloud All-In-One (AIO)

Nextcloud All In One

Nextcloud has come a long way over the past few years.  It is truly a tool for the self-hoster,...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill

Install and Setup the Netbird Wireguard System

Netbird with Wireguard Setting Up Netbird

Netbird is a new offering in the Wireguard “flat” network space. They offer a great set of opti...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill

Setup OIDC for Guacamole

Guacamole RDP Install Guacamole with Docker

Setting up a Domain Name and Reverse Proxy I use NGinX Proxy Manager as my reverse proxy of ch...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill

Comparing 4 Open Source Remote Access Tools

The Remote Access Application Comparison The Comparison Chart

Warning! Sadly, after the making of this video, RealVNC purchased RPort, and closed sourced it ...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill

Install iSpy Agent NVR

NVRs / Surveillance Systems iSpy Agent NVR

I've covered multiple video surveillance options over the past year or so: Shinobi, Zoneminder,...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill

Install and Connect WLED

DIY Projects using Open Source WLED Lighting Displays

WLED is an extremely awesome open source project that gives you a ton of power in a simply de...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill

Setting up a Remote Access Wireguard VPN with Netmaker

Netmaker for Remote Network Access via ... Netmaker - Wireguard GUI with Power

In Business, or home use, networking is often a very tough nut to crack.  In today's world, whe...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill