From 9add3613212c4a0f9e98778633bcf2884ab08939 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guillem Borrell Nogueras Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2022 09:32:28 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'The Lab' --- The-Lab-%28networking%29.md => The-Lab.md | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) rename The-Lab-%28networking%29.md => The-Lab.md (88%) diff --git a/The-Lab-%28networking%29.md b/The-Lab.md similarity index 88% rename from The-Lab-%28networking%29.md rename to The-Lab.md index afd81e4..4c66ee0 100644 --- a/The-Lab-%28networking%29.md +++ b/The-Lab.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -How I'm building my personal lab. +# Networking ``` ┌───────────────────────────┐ ┌──────────────────────────┐ @@ -95,7 +95,14 @@ Host lab ## FAQ ### How small the small and cheap VM? -It can be the smallest instance. Half a virtual core and less than a GB of RAM will do. Caddy and Rathole are very efficient, and within normal operation, the VM has a CPU load of less than 1% +It can be the smallest instance. Half a virtual core and less than a GB of RAM will do. Caddy and Rathole are very efficient, and within normal operation, the VM has a CPU load of less than 1%. These VMs usually cost less than $5/month ### Why Caddy on the cloud VM? -Certificate authorities require that the service that requests the cert runs in an IP related to a `A` or `AAAA` entry in an accessible DNS service. This is the way you prove that you "own" the service \ No newline at end of file +Certificate authorities require that the service that requests the cert runs in an IP related to a `A` or `AAAA` entry in an accessible DNS service. This is the way you prove that you "own" the service + +### Where's the static IP? +Servers don't rotate the IP while on. If you ever need to restart the VM, then just change the A records in the DNS configuration. Of course you can allocate a static IP for your VM, but it will be more expensive than the VM itself. + +# Storage +# Services +# Backups \ No newline at end of file