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148: Homelab Disaster Prep
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- May 2, 2025
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- 3736
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Summary
A week-long power blackout knocks out our guests homelab. We dig into Unraid 7.1, and push Home Assistant to keep things running—even when the power doesn’t. Special Guest: Stephen Schattin. Sponsored By: Tailscale : Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. Unraid : A powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support Self-Hosted Links: ⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 110 countries. Grab Sats with River — River is the best place in the US to buy and stack Sats. River has 100% reserve custody, a great interface, and only does Bitcoin. 🎉 Boost with Fountain FM — Podcasts and music powered by community. Share, discover and support over 4 million shows and emerging artists. SRE Jupiter.Party Discount — Support the network at the best price ever! Use this link, or the promo code: SRE Self-Hosted 150 Swag — Grab some Self-Hosted swag, the last run! Generlink Transfer Switch — This allowed DIY-friendly generator hookup without rewiring the electrical panel. Homeowners embraced the convenience and Generlink grew rapidly. Manual install method | Unraid Docs — If for some reason the USB Flash Creator tool cannot be used, or your USB flash device is not detected, it is possible to manually format and prepare a bootable USB flash device. Backup of Unraid Array Configuration & other critical files - General Support - Unraid Automated Flash Backup | Unraid Docs — Unraid Connect offers users the ability to automatically back up your OS configuration se…