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How much of what you self-host do you keep LAN only over making accessible across the internet? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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DNS	Domain Name Service/System
HA	Home Assistant automation software
~	High Availability
HTTP	Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
HTTPS	HTTP over SSL
IMAP	Internet Message Access Protocol for email
IP	Internet Protocol
NAS	Network-Attached Storage
NAT	Network Address Translation
Plex	Brand of media server package
SMTP	Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SSH	Secure Shell for remote terminal access
SSL	Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
TLS	Transport Layer Security, supersedes SSL
VPN	Virtual Private Network
VPS	Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
nginx	Popular HTTP server

[Thread #549 for this sub, first seen 26th Feb 2024, 21:45] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Thinking of getting into self hosting but I'm a complete noob in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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HTTP	Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
IP	Internet Protocol
TCP	Transmission Control Protocol, most often over IP
VPN	Virtual Private Network
nginx	Popular HTTP server

4 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 16 acronyms.

[Thread #548 for this sub, first seen 26th Feb 2024, 18:05] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Never Again in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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NVMe	Non-Volatile Memory Express interface for mass storage
SATA	Serial AT Attachment interface for mass storage
SSD	Solid State Drive mass storage

3 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 10 acronyms.

[Thread #547 for this sub, first seen 26th Feb 2024, 17:25] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Can someone explain to me why NAT is not enough for security? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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IP	Internet Protocol
IoT	Internet of Things for device controllers
NAT	Network Address Translation
SSH	Secure Shell for remote terminal access
UDP	User Datagram Protocol, for real-time communications

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 15 acronyms.

[Thread #546 for this sub, first seen 26th Feb 2024, 16:15] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Lemmings, what's your self hosted server power usage? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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AP	WiFi Access Point
DNS	Domain Name Service/System
Git	Popular version control system, primarily for code
HTTP	Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
NAS	Network-Attached Storage
NUC	Next Unit of Computing brand of Intel small computers
NVMe	Non-Volatile Memory Express interface for mass storage
PSU	Power Supply Unit
PiHole	Network-wide ad-blocker (DNS sinkhole)
Plex	Brand of media server package
PoE	Power over Ethernet
RPi	Raspberry Pi brand of SBC
SATA	Serial AT Attachment interface for mass storage
SBC	Single-Board Computer
SSD	Solid State Drive mass storage
SSH	Secure Shell for remote terminal access
nginx	Popular HTTP server

16 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 8 acronyms.

[Thread #545 for this sub, first seen 26th Feb 2024, 15:35] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

How to connect Smartphone via VPS to home network using Wireguard? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 0 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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DNS	Domain Name Service/System
IP	Internet Protocol
NAT	Network Address Translation
VPN	Virtual Private Network
VPS	Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 30 acronyms.

[Thread #544 for this sub, first seen 25th Feb 2024, 20:25] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Another successful OpenBSD setup in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 11 points 9 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

Fewer Letters	More Letters
AP	WiFi Access Point
DNS	Domain Name Service/System
NAS	Network-Attached Storage
SATA	Serial AT Attachment interface for mass storage
SSL	Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
TLS	Transport Layer Security, supersedes SSL

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 9 acronyms.

[Thread #543 for this sub, first seen 25th Feb 2024, 15:45] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Beginner questions about ZFS and how to use my drives. in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 9 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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LVM	(Linux) Logical Volume Manager for filesystem mapping
NAS	Network-Attached Storage
RAID	Redundant Array of Independent Disks for mass storage
SATA	Serial AT Attachment interface for mass storage
SSD	Solid State Drive mass storage
ZFS	Solaris/Linux filesystem focusing on data integrity

6 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 30 acronyms.

[Thread #542 for this sub, first seen 25th Feb 2024, 08:45] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Configuring Porkbun DNS for internal IPs in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

Fewer Letters	More Letters
DNS	Domain Name Service/System
HTTP	Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
IP	Internet Protocol
NAT	Network Address Translation
nginx	Popular HTTP server

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 6 acronyms.

[Thread #541 for this sub, first seen 25th Feb 2024, 04:15] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Now that vmware is over, what should I move to? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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DNS	Domain Name Service/System
ESXi	VMWare virtual machine hypervisor
HA	Home Assistant automation software
~	High Availability
LTS	Long Term Support software version
LXC	Linux Containers
ZFS	Solaris/Linux filesystem focusing on data integrity
k8s	Kubernetes container management package

[Thread #540 for this sub, first seen 24th Feb 2024, 11:35] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Please advise how to transfer P2P a 30 GB file in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

Fewer Letters	More Letters
HTTP	Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
HTTPS	HTTP over SSL
SSL	Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption

3 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 30 acronyms.

[Thread #539 for this sub, first seen 23rd Feb 2024, 22:25] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

ssh into raspberry without a router in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

Fewer Letters	More Letters
DNS	Domain Name Service/System
IP	Internet Protocol
RPi	Raspberry Pi brand of SBC
SBC	Single-Board Computer
SSH	Secure Shell for remote terminal access

4 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 6 acronyms.

[Thread #538 for this sub, first seen 23rd Feb 2024, 13:35] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]