I now have a setup with Docker containers that works for me after a few months of messing around with my new home server. My containers are based on Docker-Compose and store the config and data of said containers in the same directory as the docker-compose.yml file is. I like to run all my docker […]
Home Assistant and Apache issues.
After updating to version 34 of Home-Assistant the following error showed up in my frontend UI. I’m bad at reading release notes and it worked, ish, so I ignored it. After a few days it did started to itch so I started googling, found this issue: https://github.com/home-assistant/home-assistant/issues/4726 And behold the solution: Thanks, timstanley1985 & exxamalte, […]
Docker-compose for MQTT & Home Assistant
I found the, for me, easiest way to upgrade a set of Docker containers. The setup is based on docker-compose.yml files and volumes in the same directory. Installing is as simple as creating the docker-compose.yml file and starting it up.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 | mqtt: image: toke/mosquitto:latest ports: - 1883:1883 - 9001:9001 volumes: - ./config/mqtt:/mqtt/config - ./log/mqtt:/mqtt/log - ./data/mqtt:/mqtt/data/ home-assistant: image: homeassistant/home-assistant:latest ports: - 8123:8123 volumes: - ./config/home-assistant:/config - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro |
Create a docker-compose.yml in the directory where you would like to store your container, […]
Sonoff, MQTT and Home-Assistant.
A few months ago Itead.cc, a Shenzen based manufacturer of open-source hardware, released the Sonoff wifi module. This is a dirt cheap ( $5 ) wifi connected switch that even comes with a nice enclosure. So cheap it is impossible not to buy. By default they can be configured for use with the eWeLink app. As far […]
BBQ; Pulled Pork from Dutch Pigs.
The Pork It’s time again to make some nice pulled pork. Last time I made it was a big success. This time the pulled pork is made from the Boston Butt cut of a ‘Hollands wroetvarken’ (Dutch Rooting pig). These pigs have a Better Life rating of 1 out of 3, are not free ranging pigs but […]
Dockerized WordPress.
I want a blog. Why? Well I got stuff I want to share, fat chance nobody is interested but /care, still want one. What’s the biggest blogging platform? WordPress probably. I like the workflow and themability is great so this is going to be it. For hosting there are roughly 2 options. Self-hosted: I’ve got […]