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Building a secure mail server
Naturally with owning a domain, I can setup e-mail. Now I could use any number of free services to do this, but I’m choosing to host my own solution here. With the theme of containerization, I looked to see if there was a good solution using docker, and that’s how I found Mailu.io. This project…
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Expanding Eric Park dot dev
Ok, so I have a domain and a blog. Now what? I poked around the Internet and came up with a few ideas: Setup a Mail server. Every domain needs mail right? Setup Google Analytics for Web Traffic analysis. Setup OpenVPN. Whenever I’m remote, I could connect to this to encrypt my connection, and access…
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Docker-izing WordPress
In this post we’ll be setting up Docker and deploying WordPress on my docker host. This involves setting up a Nginx reverse-proxy with a valid TLS Certificate which will map HTTP requests to ericpark.dev to their respective services, and deploying a working WordPress consisting of a MySQL database and the WordPress container powered by Apache.…
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Setting up the DNS configuration
When you buy a domain from a registrar, you are essentially buying the rights to the domain name, and the ability to control DNS records associated with it. Since I had dealt with GoDaddy in the past, this was the registrar I went with when I purchased ericpark.dev. While I know I could figure out…
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The Infrastructure
In this post I’m going to be focusing on the basic infrastructure running the network and blog. I imagine I’ll have another post with diagrams laying out my entire network once I find time to diagram it all out. This blog runs on a ZOTAC ZBOX-CI327NANO. It’s a pre-built bare-bones nano PC with a quad-core…
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The .dev TLD
Welcome to ericpark.dev. A new domain in my namesake. When Google announced they would open up a new TLD it sparked an idea to create a domain of my very own. I’ve used free sub-domains in the past from afraid.org simply for convenient access to my home computers, but I decided I want to carve…