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Prometheus node exporter on Raspberry Pi – How to install – Linuxhit

Posted on 8 October 2023 by matthannan

Old write-up, but it worked AOK for me just now on Pi4B.

Node exporter is a great way to monitor your Raspberry Pi with Prometheus. Follow these steps to get node exporter running on your Raspberry Pi.

Source: Prometheus node exporter on Raspberry Pi – How to install – Linuxhit

Before I forget how to add devices to Prometheus…

user@docker:~$ sudo nano /etc/prometheus/prometheus.yml
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Installing the Unifi Controller on a Synology NAS in 5 minutes — (2019)

Posted on 9 May 2021 by matthannan

Slowly I turned. And step by step. Inch by inch…

[Step-by-Step] Installing the Unifi Controller on a Synology NAS with the use of Docker. Up and running in 5 minutes.

Source: Installing the Unifi Controller on a Synology Nas in 5 minutes — (2019)

Unifi Controller is now running on the Synology NAS and the unifi service is disabled on the Pi3.… Read the rest

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How to Setup Raspberry Pi NFS Server

Posted on 25 August 2020 by matthannan

Setup your own network attached storage.

Source: How to Setup Raspberry Pi NFS Server

Everything old is new again! But smaller.

Getting Kodi/DLNA to work with the Roku was a non-starter, and, amazingly, the following morning Jenny asked me how to get podcasts on the Roku.… Read the rest

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Build a Raspberry Pi Webcam Server in Minutes

Posted on 9 May 2020 by matthannan

I have this up and running with the official Pi NoIR v2.1 camera module. I purchased it from these guys, as Bezos has enough money already. This camera will soon be moved to the basement Pi to try and revive the OpenCV oil tank monitor project.… Read the rest

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Checking Hard Disk Sanity With Smartmontools (Debian & Ubuntu)

Posted on 23 March 2020 by matthannan

Now that I have loads of files hanging off my Pi with zero redundancy, monitoring hard drive health is a pretty good idea.

Source: Checking Hard Disk Sanity With Smartmontools (Debian & Ubuntu)… Read the rest

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