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Shannon Wetnight

Shannon Wetnight

IT Professional | Cyber Security & Information Assurance | Systems Administration

Recent Articles & Updates

Change Log

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A running list of changes, updates, and environment revisions.

About Me

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whois shannonwetnight.com

Remediation Summaries

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Major issues that warrant a log to keep track of.

Proxmox Backup Server

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Building a dedicated Proxmox Backup Server and a second recovery tier for the home lab.

Microsoft 365 Family Tenant

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Microsoft 365 tenant buildout with Exchange, Entra ID, Intune, Defender, and more.

Racking APC AP7750 ATS Units

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Racking two APC automatic transfers switches and side-questing in the process.

Models

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Models I’ve created and uploaded for general public use.

Network UPS Tools

(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Building a two-UPS staged shutdown system around NUT, ATS failover, and critical-service priorities.

Dell Wyse 5070 Cluster

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Moving DNS onto a pair of Dell Wyse Proxmox nodes.

Server Backups

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Backup procedures for various devices and services.

Storage Deployment

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Implementing the outlined storage model.

Backup Routines

(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Backup scheduling and initial configuration restore points.

SMB Setup

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Setting up Samba and learning more about ACLs.

Proxmox SDN

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Overcomplicating simple split-networking and some terminal mumbo-jumbo.

Storage Planning

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Taking some time to think about the storage layout.

Installing Proxmox VE 9.2

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Finally getting around to the fun part.

Server Wipe and Rebuild

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Rebuilding from the ground-up, using the knowledge I have after two years of iterative home-labbing.

APC ATS Resets

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Keep that cable for a rainy day, you never know when you might need it.

Restoring iDRAC

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(Series: Server Wipe and Rebuild) Restoring network access to iDRAC for Herbert, the production server.