Basics¶

Welcome to the Self Hosting basics section of the wiki. Here you will find a bunch of links and useful information for you to get started on your own Self-Hosting journey.

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Things here might include:

Where to start
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• Linuxserver.io - SWAG setup - How to get started with docker, docker-compose, nginx as reverse proxy + SSL and cloud services (Nextcloud, Plex, Ombi, Heimdall)
• 25 Basic Docker Commands for Beginners - A docker command cheat sheet to help get you started with docker.
• SmartHomeBeginner - How to setup your own complete home server using docker-compose.

Hardware¶

Software¶

• docs.linuxserver.io
• Docker & Docker Compose

Additional resources¶

• Awesome-Selfhosted: A list of many apps and services to selfhost
• TheOrangeOne - Blog: A blog with articles around selfhosting from a member of this community.
• ktz. - Blog: Blog from Alex Kretzschmar a.k.a. Ironic Badger from the Selfhosted Podcast