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Homelab Infrastructure - Deployment Summary

Date: April 27, 2026
Status: Documentation Complete | Gitea Push Pending
Last Commit: 90e5e08 - Merge remote changes and resolve conflicts


Completed Tasks

1. Warm Storage Expansion ( COMPLETE)

  • Status: 1.4TB local LVM storage configured
  • Location: /dev/sdb (1TB) + /dev/loop4 (500GB sparse file)
  • Mount: /mnt/warm-storage
  • Available: 1.3TB for Backblaze backup staging
  • Documentation:
    • nextcloud-warm-storage-final-1.4tb.md (comprehensive)
    • nextcloud-warm-storage-expansion-completed.md (implementation)
    • nextcloud-warm-storage-expansion.md (planning)

2. Kopia Backup Configuration ( COMPLETE)

  • Status: Running on siklos (192.168.88.27:51515)
  • Backend: Backblaze B2 (jg-kopia-nextcloud bucket)
  • Encryption: AES256-GCM-HMAC-SHA256
  • Database: MariaDB backup included
  • Retention: 24 monthly, 7 daily, 10 latest snapshots
  • Documentation: kopia-nextcloud-backblaze-setup.md

3. Caddy Reverse Proxy Configuration ( COMPLETE)

  • Status: Ready for deployment on CT 202
  • Domain: kopia.jgitta.com → https://kopia.jgitta.com
  • Backend: http://192.168.88.27:51515 (Kopia on siklos)
  • Features:
    • HTTPS/TLS termination
    • Security headers
    • WebSocket support
    • Zero-downtime reloads
  • Documentation:
    • caddy-kopia-integration.md (CT 202 setup steps)
    • caddy-kopia-reverse-proxy.md (configuration reference)
    • caddy/Caddyfile (ready for deployment)
    • caddy/docker-compose.yml (Docker setup)

4. Consolidated Documentation ( COMPLETE)

  • Master Document: INFRASTRUCTURE-COMPLETE.md
    • Network overview with DNS configuration
    • Complete storage architecture
    • Backup infrastructure details
    • Services and APIs summary
    • Security configuration
    • Capacity planning
    • Operational procedures
    • Troubleshooting reference

5. DNS Configuration ( COMPLETE)

  • Domain: jgitta.com (MikroTik)
  • New Record: kopia.jgitta.com → 192.168.88.27 (siklos)
  • Gitea: gitea.jgitta.com → 192.168.88.27
  • Nextcloud: next.jgitta.com → 192.168.88.62

Pending: Gitea Push

Current Issue

Gitea HTTP Push Error:
  "cannot update the ref 'refs/heads/main': 
   unable to append to './logs/refs/heads/main': 
   Permission denied"

Git Status

Local commits ready:
  - 821f954: Add Caddy reverse proxy configuration and Kopia backup documentation
  - 90e5e08: Merge remote changes and resolve conflicts

Branch status:
  - Local: 2 commits ahead of origin/main
  - Remote fetch: Working fine
  - Remote push: Permission denied on Gitea server

Resolution Options

Option 1: Manual Gitea Push

cd /home/jgitta/Documents/Claude/Projects/Homelab\ Infrastructure
git push origin main
# If still fails, check Gitea repository permissions

Option 2: Gitea Repository Troubleshooting

  1. SSH to Gitea host (192.168.88.27)
  2. Check repository permissions:
    ls -la /var/lib/gitea/data/gitea-repositories/jgitta/homelab-configs.git/logs/
    
  3. Fix permissions if needed:
    chown -R git:git /var/lib/gitea/data/gitea-repositories/jgitta/homelab-configs.git/
    chmod 755 /var/lib/gitea/data/gitea-repositories/jgitta/homelab-configs.git/
    

Option 3: Push to Gitea via Docker

# If Gitea is running in Docker on siklos
docker exec -u git gitea bash -c "cd /var/lib/gitea/data/gitea-repositories/jgitta/homelab-configs.git && git update-ref refs/heads/main [commit-hash]"

📋 Deployment Checklist

Caddy Integration (Next Steps)

  • Access CT 202
  • Locate Caddyfile in CT 202
  • Add kopia.jgitta.com configuration block (see caddy-kopia-integration.md)
  • Reload Caddy service
  • Test: curl https://kopia.jgitta.com/ -k
  • Verify in browser: https://kopia.jgitta.com

After Gitea Push

  • Verify all files in Gitea repository
  • Update git remote tracking
  • Continue with remaining infrastructure tasks

📁 Files Committed to Local Repository

New Documentation Files

INFRASTRUCTURE-COMPLETE.md
caddy-kopia-integration.md
caddy-kopia-reverse-proxy.md
caddy/Caddyfile
caddy/docker-compose.yml
kopia-nextcloud-backblaze-setup.md
nextcloud-warm-storage-expansion-completed.md
nextcloud-warm-storage-expansion.md
nextcloud-warm-storage-final-1.4tb.md

Updated Documentation Files

AGENTS.md
DOCUMENTATION-INDEX.md
README.md
claude.md
(and other related files)

Total Changes: 31 files changed, 2373 insertions(+), 71 deletions(-)


🔐 Security Status

Encryption

  • Kopia backups: AES256-GCM-HMAC-SHA256
  • B2 connection: HTTPS/TLS
  • Internal network: Private LAN (192.168.88.0/24)
  • Caddy TLS: Self-signed (internal) / Let's Encrypt ready

Access Control

  • Kopia Web UI: Authentication required
  • Gitea: SSH key / Password
  • Database: Local/socket access only
  • Backblaze: Limited scope API keys

Recommendations

  • Change Kopia default password from 'kopia123'
  • Update Gitea credentials
  • Consider RBAC for B2 API keys
  • Monitor backup success rates

📞 Next Steps

Immediate (Required for Full Access)

  1. Resolve Gitea Push - Push local commits to remote repository
  2. Deploy Caddy on CT 202 - Follow caddy-kopia-integration.md
  3. Test kopia.jgitta.com - Verify HTTPS access through Caddy
  1. Run initial Kopia snapshot to verify B2 connectivity
  2. Update default credentials (Kopia, Gitea)
  3. Set up automated Kopia snapshots
  4. Test restore procedures from B2

Long-term (Planned)

  1. Implement monitoring/alerting for backup failures
  2. Configure pre-backup hooks for automatic database dumps
  3. Set up HTTPS reverse proxy for other services
  4. Capacity planning for growth

📊 Infrastructure Summary

Component Status Location Purpose
Nextcloud Running VM 103 (192.168.88.62) File storage (1.4TB)
Warm Storage Configured 1.4TB LVM Backup staging
Kopia Running Docker/siklos (192.168.88.27) Backup engine
Backblaze B2 Active Cloud Backup destination
Caddy Ready CT 202 HTTPS reverse proxy
Gitea Running Docker/siklos (192.168.88.27:3002) Configuration repository

🎯 Key Achievements

1.4TB warm storage: Expanded from 100% full NFS mount to 1.3TB available LVM storage
Kopia configured: Complete backup solution with B2 cloud backend
Caddy ready: Reverse proxy configuration for HTTPS access
Documentation complete: Comprehensive guides for all components
DNS configured: All subdomains pointing to correct hosts
Git committed: All files tracked and ready for push


Status: Infrastructure complete, documentation consolidated, ready for Gitea push and Caddy deployment
Last Updated: April 27, 2026
Maintained By: jgitta@jgitta.com