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Proxmox 6, LXC containers, and the user permission maze

Recently I started changing my storage/playground machine from single Rockstor to a more virtualized homelab running proxmox, and with that comes a big learning opportunity for virtualization, LXC, and everything in between and beyond. One particular problem I’m trying to solve is that, I want to run separate containers for Samba, Plex, any intake application(Transmission

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The “Plex Dance”, I thought it’s 2019 already?

After experimenting with multiple ways of setting up my home media server/NAS/data-scraper-to-be/another box wasting electricicty, I finally stumbled upon “The Perfect Media Server” from linuxserver.io. I don’t know how I missed it last many times since it’s been around since 2016, but finally MergerFS + SnapRAID has shined their lights upon me. Also, I finally

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