https://www.inlimbo.org/Recent content on In LimboHugoen-USFri, 13 Jun 2025 18:15:32 +0000https://www.inlimbo.org/2025/06/wyze-outdoor-plug-esphome/Fri, 13 Jun 2025 18:15:32 +0000https://www.inlimbo.org/2025/06/wyze-outdoor-plug-esphome/Home Assistant is an extremely popular open source smart home automation platform. It supports a large array of integrations for various smart home solutions and is extremely versatile. I use Home Assistant to power my smart home.https://www.inlimbo.org/2024/07/authoritative-dns/Sat, 27 Jul 2024 01:32:14 +0000https://www.inlimbo.org/2024/07/authoritative-dns/The Domain Name System (DNS) plays a fundamental, yet often underappreciated, role in the internet’s infrastructure. It acts as a hierarchical and distributed translation service, converting human-memorable domain names (e.g., example.https://www.inlimbo.org/2024/01/configuring-nginx-proxy-manager-for-apache-combined-logging-format/Sat, 13 Jan 2024 00:09:02 +0000https://www.inlimbo.org/2024/01/configuring-nginx-proxy-manager-for-apache-combined-logging-format/Nginx Proxy Manager is a popular containerized application, which provides a reverse proxy with an easy to use GUI frontend. By default it generates logs in its own custom format instead of the popular Apache “combined” or Apache “virtual host combined” log format that is generated by plain nginx or Apache web servers.https://www.inlimbo.org/2023/05/email-notifications-using-postfix/Wed, 17 May 2023 21:28:14 +0000https://www.inlimbo.org/2023/05/email-notifications-using-postfix/Setting up a cloud Virtual Private Server (VPS) to send emails can be a challenging task. One common hurdle is the fact that many cloud hosting providers block outbound email connections, preventing the VPS from directly sending emails.https://www.inlimbo.org/2023/05/is-self-hosting-email-in-2023-feasible/Wed, 17 May 2023 16:46:34 +0000https://www.inlimbo.org/2023/05/is-self-hosting-email-in-2023-feasible/In today’s digital world, the majority of people rely on webmail providers for their email needs. These platforms offer user-friendly interfaces, easy accessibility, and hassle-free maintenance. However, there are individuals who prefer self-hosting their email for various reasons, such as privacy concerns, the desire for greater control over their data, and the need to avoid potential account shutdowns.https://www.inlimbo.org/2011/05/pitfalls-of-our-cloudy-future/Sat, 14 May 2011 22:23:00 +0000https://www.inlimbo.org/2011/05/pitfalls-of-our-cloudy-future/I recently stumbled upon an article in Wired that talks about changes that music fans will see when more and more content moves to the cloud. It highlights a problem with cloud services that most people don’t realize we will be facing soon.https://www.inlimbo.org/2010/10/it-is-the-year-1984/Sat, 09 Oct 2010 22:51:00 +0000https://www.inlimbo.org/2010/10/it-is-the-year-1984/Modern western societies like to claim that they allow freedom of expression, most even have it written down as a basic right in their constitution. Yet when it comes to the Internet this right often seems to be ignored in the name of “protecting the children” or “the fight against terrorism”.https://www.inlimbo.org/2009/06/build-your-own-sip-voip-service-with-kamailio-mediaproxy-and-serweb/Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:23:00 +0000https://www.inlimbo.org/2009/06/build-your-own-sip-voip-service-with-kamailio-mediaproxy-and-serweb/This tutorial will guide you through all the necessary steps to set up your own VoIP service with SIP support. Supported features include SIP phone registration, call routing to external VoIP services (for PSTN access), call forwarding (unconditional, on busy, unreachable, no response), automatic NAT traversal, web based self-configuration for users, call accounting, presence support and ENUM support.