Home Lab

How to Start Your Home Lab

How to Start Your Home Lab

In this post, I cover the perks of running a home lab, scouting for equipment, and home lab design.

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Proxmox

Proxmox VE 8: Converting a Laptop into a Bare Metal Server

In this post, we will take a look at an in-detail process of setting up a Proxmox home lab on a bare metal server.

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You do not have to use an old laptop. That was just the premise of this project. You can use any hardware at your disposal and follow this guide with success. It is a huge project that encompasses setting up a security lab in Proxmox and contains both attack and detection setups.

VirtualBox

Building a Security Lab in VirtualBox

In this post, we we will take a look at an in-detail process of setting up an entry-level cybersecurity lab using VirtualBox

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This guide is better suited to people that do not have extra hardware at their disposal. You can use your laptop or desktop, install VirtualBox, and get started right away with this guide. Just note, the more disk space and RAM you have, the better.

Home Lab Blog Posts

Home Lab - 0xBEN

Home computer lab: where all the fun happens

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Computer Networking

Routing and Switching

Computer Networking Flowchart

In this post, I will go over a simple diagram and show a couple scenarios on the way data travels between two hosts

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OSI Model

OSI Model Visualization

In this post, I provide a mock-up of the OSI model and briefly discuss the the differences with the TCP/IP model

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How VLANs Work

How Do VLANs Work? Exploring the 802.1q Protocol

In this post, I cover the 802.1q protocol and the concept of VLANs

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Networking Blog Posts

Computer Networking - 0xBEN

Protocols, routing, switching, proxying, tunneling, all the fun stuff of computer networking

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Computer Programming

PowerShell for Beginners

PowerShell 101 - 0xBEN

PowerShell for beginners

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PowerShell Blog Posts

PowerShell - 0xBEN

All things PowerShell

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GitHub

0xBEN - Overview

Systems and Security Engineer. Perpetual learner. 0xBEN has 14 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.

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