---
Tag: ["🖥️", "🛡️", "🕵🏼", "📲", "🌐", "🛠️"]
Date: 2021-09-19
DocType: "Server"
Hierarchy: "NonRoot"
location: [52.3790565, 4.8981734]
Performance:
CPU: 2Core
RAM: 6GB
Bandwidth: 3TB
Speed:
Characteristics:
OS: Ubuntu 20.04
Domiciliation: NL
IPv4: 194.5.97.163
Hostname:
Host: "Web Horizon"
SubDomain: tools
Disk:
Capa: 90GB
Type: SSD
UsedSpace: 7%
TimeStamp: 2023-03-02
CollapseMetaTable: true
---
Parent:: [[mfxm Website Scope|mfxm.fr]], [[Privacy & Security]], [[@IT & Computer|IT & Computer]]
---
 
```button
name Edit Server parameters
type command
action MetaEdit: Run MetaEdit
id EditMetaData
```
^button-ToolsServerEdit
```button
name Save
type command
action Save current file
id Save
```
^button-ToolsServerSave
 
# Tools server
 
```ad-abstract
title: Summary
collapse: open
Higher spec server to be set up with docker to host a variety of tools using containers.
```
 
```toc
style: number
```
 
---
 
### Server parameters
 
```ad-quote
title: Dashboard access
[Espace clients ](https://clients.webhorizon.net/ )
```
 
```ad-quote
title: Address
The service will be located under ** [tools.mfxm.fr ](https://tools.mfxm.fr )** .
```
 
---
 
### Services
 
```ad-abstract
title: Service description
The Tools server will host a variety of tools in docker containers. Several services will aim to service all others and will be installed outside of docker containers.
```
 
#### Installed server dependencies
##### Docker
```ad-warning
title: [[Configuring Docker|docker]] for non root users
[[Configuring Docker|docker]] predominantly works for the root user. In order to let non-root users instruct Docker, users need to be added to the Docker group:
`sudo usermod -aG docker (username)`
Potentially, the Docker group needs to be defined:
`sudo groupadd docker`
```
Currently running Docker containers
```ad-bug
title: docker network
ID: 3a4d267e8155e3ff957e15c86360de1431d177b2131455707bea99038f179481
IP: 17.27.37.x
```
 
##### Caddy
[[Configuring Caddy|caddy]] is the webserver of choice. Refer to the dedicated note for config and parametrisation.
```ad-bug
title: authentication token
LWERS4M7njDLiAJe5A6gkv9jRDabvnzBGyYk9vPr1F5dY0LMu47FSjB0v21BAE83rYTOksElzcYmioWA
```
 
##### Security
| Program name | Type | Description
|----------------|------|-------------
| ** [[Configuring Fail2ban\|fail2ban]]** | Daemon | Blocks suspicious attempts to login
| **unattended-upgrades** | Program | Enables automatic updates of installed programs and OS
| **logwatch** | Daemon | Monitors activity on server and sends activity logs
 
##### fail2ban
Classic [[Configuring Fail2ban|fail2ban]] installation with a dedicated configuration:
```ad-command
~~~bash
sudo nano /etc/fail2ban/jail.d/sshd.local
~~~
```
With the following parameters:
```ad-code
~~~yaml
[sshd]
enabled = true
port=2227
maxretry = 10
bantime = 1m
~~~
```
 
Please refer to the [[Configuring Fail2ban|conf guide]] for a detailed description.
 
##### Postfix
Mail Transfer Agent. Configuration is standard to allow for emails to be sent by programs / deamons / [[Nextcloud]] or others. Such a [[Configuring Postfix|system]] is required for every server to work correctly.
 
##### Certbot
[[#^Top|TOP]]
Provides SSL certification from **Let's Encrypt** . Installation dependencies are different from Nginx and explained [here ](https://linuxhint.com/secure-apache-lets-encrypt-ubuntu/ )
 
##### UFW
Firewall management, see [[Configuring UFW|here]] for more details.
 
##### JQ
`jq` is a small Linux utility that helps parse `json` files. It is helpful to read [[Configuring Caddy|caddy]]‘ s logs.
 
---
 
#### Dedicated Server parameters
[[#^Top|TOP]]
| Service | Used value
|---------|:---------:
|   |  
| **Network: [[Configuring Docker\|docker]] dedicated** | 17.27.37.x
**IP: pw-manager** | 172.18.0.2
**IP: Git** | 172.21.0.3
**IP: Git db** | 172.21.0.4
**IP: Wordle** | 172.23.0.2
**IP: FreshRSS** | 172.22.0.3
**IP: Baikal** | 172.25.0.2
**IP: Uptime Kuma** | 172.26.0.2
  |  
**Port: SSH** | 7247
**Port: Git server** | 8087
**Port: Git SSH** | 22
 
---
 
#### Password manager
[Bitwarden ](https://bitwarden.com ) is a FOSS enabling self-hosting with a simple deployment through docker/docker-compose thanks to a clone called Vaultwarden.
 
##### Service parameters (pw-manager)
```ad-info
title: service parameters
**IP**: 172.18.0.2:80
**DockerID**: 0ae422b57ee3739e8a21c961ee5609b93c72504b1dbab8766cce3f98aedd1213
**DockerName**: vaultwarden
---
**Address**: https://pw-manager.mfxm.fr
```
Up since [[2023-03-03|3rd March 2023]]
 
##### User management (pw-manager)
```ad-info
title: Link
[Admin panel ](https://pw-manager.mfxm.fr/admin/ )
```
The admin panel needs to be set up with an authentication token and is accessed with the token. User & key management is done from within this panel.
 
---
 
#### Git repository
[Gitea ](https://gitea.io ) is a FOSS enabling self-hosting a Git instance similar to GitHub.
 
##### Service parameters (git server)
```ad-info
title: service parameters
**IP**: 172.21.0.3:3000
**Docker ID**: 670b46f834ab0e73b0183dd1c488ae9dbb1d39673695948391dd1a71263e0090
**Docker Name**: gitea
**Dedicated user**: git
---
**Address**: https://git.mfxm.fr
```
Up since [[2023-03-04|4th March 2023]].
 
##### Service parameters (git db)
```ad-info
title: service parameters
**IP**: 172.21.0.2
**Docker ID**: d28c38ea916e8a9554979ad31a1425bd081e20878faa08ba5ac137bfe357fa7a
**Docker Name**: gitea-db-1
```
 
##### User management (git)
User management has not been parametered to exclude new users but an admin panel exists to control and remove users under the admin login.
 
##### Doc library (git)
[Link ](https://docs.gitea.io/en-us/command-line )
 
##### Utilities
```ad-path
title: Config file
~/gitea/gitea/gitea/conf/app.ini
```
 
```ad-code
title: email setup
Gitea can work on internal mail points through:
~~~bash
ENABLED = true
FROM = (user addresss)
USE_SENDMAIL = false
HOST = (hostname):25
~~~
```
 
---
 
#### News Aggregator
 
[FreshRSS ](https://freshrss.org ) is a News aggregator enabling to read and manage RSS feeds.
It is open-source and self-hostable.
 
##### Service parameters (News Server)
```ad-info
title: service parameters
**IP**: 172.22.0.3:80
**DockerNames**: freshrss-app
**Docker ID**: 9570cdc893c5277721c6e5da77af224ee312b233c618330a3f59616cbf17052b
**live since**: [[2023-03-05]]
---
**Address**: https://news.mfxm.fr
```
 
##### Service parameters (News db)
```ad-info
title: service parameters
**IP**: 172.22.0.2
**Docker ID**: d28c38ea916e8a9554979ad31a1425bd081e20878faa08ba5ac137bfe357fa7a
**Docker Name**: freshrss-db
```
 
##### Configuration (News)
Docker compose set-up.
```ad-path
~/freshrss
```
Docs can be found [here ](https://github.com/freshrss/freshrss ).
In addition, FreshRSS offers the ability to install extensions relatively easily from within the Settings menu.
 
---
 
#### Contacts server
 
[Baikal ](https://sabre.io/baikal/ ) is a lightweight CardDAV and CalDAV server that is compatible with all main clients including iOS’ native system.
Docs can be found [here ](https://sabre.io/dav/ ).
 
```ad-info
title: service parameters
**IP**: 172.25.0.2:80
**DockerNames**: baikal-baikal-1
**Docker ID**: bea530530b5dcc0de401793726408172e977f9faf80b9709ed61cae90cc33317
**live since**: [[2023-03-05]]
---
**Address**: https://contacts.mfxm.fr
```
 
---
 
#### Uptime manager
 
[Uptime Kuma ](https://uptime.kuma.pet/ ) is a modern utility to monitor the uptime of services and receive alerts.
It can be paired with [[Configuring Telegram bots|Telegram]], Signal or other types of message delivery systems.
 
```ad-info
title: service parameters
**IP**: 172.26.0.2:3001
**DockerNames**: uptime-kuma
**Docker ID**: 995ba675785e2618bed8a2d125b0bfe7d8eef4d4e3e5cabc35843a1378d8b411
**live since**: [[2023-03-07]]
---
**Address**: https://status.mfxm.fr
```
 
---
 
#### Automation
 
[Change detection ](https://changedetection.io/ ) is a modern utility to monitor the changes in websites.
It can be paired with [[Configuring Telegram bots|Telegram]], Signal or other types of message delivery systems.
 
```ad-info
title: service parameters
**IP**: 172.27.0.2:5000
**DockerNames**: changedetection
**Docker ID**: 852906e618865b8f3862a327217e0542fc90feffa892ae33b1635d73b211df27
**live since**: [[2023-03-09]]
---
**Address**: https://automat.mfxm.fr
```
 
---
 
#### Wordle
 
Wordle is a word game that has been bought by the New York Times.
 
##### Service parameters (Wordle)
```ad-info
title: service parameters
**IP**: 172.23.0.2:80
**DockerNames**: Wordle
**Docker ID**: 694fef02c9a5332d8a862275d865e8af959d4dacdd4a888316240f3d49c40cde
**live since**: [[2023-03-05]]
---
**Address**: https://wordle.mfxm.fr
```
 
##### Configuration (Wordle)
Docker compose set-up.
```ad-path
~/wordle
```
Docs can be found [here ](https://hub.docker.com/r/modem7/wordle ).
 
---
 
#### Server-side Monitoring
Refer to the [[Configuring Monit|monit section]] for further information on installation and configuration.
List of monitored services:
- System
- SSH
- [[Configuring Fail2ban|Fail2ban]]
- cron
- [[Configuring Postfix|Postfix]]
- docker
- Bitwarden
- Mininote
- Git
- Git db
 
[[Configuring Telegram bots|Telegram bots]] are also being implemented to receive logs from logwatch & [[Configuring Monit|monit]].
 
---
 
### Utilities
 
#### Cert storage
```ad-path
/var/lib/caddy/.local/share/caddy/certificates/acme-v02.api.letsencrypt.org-directory/
```
 
---
 
### Pricing
 
< mark class = "green" > Tools Server< / mark > | One-off cost | Recurring subscription p.a.
--------|---------------|:----------------------:
< p style = "color:cyan" > **Server hosting**</ p > |   | *$120*
^ToolsServerCost
 
---
 
### Tasks & Further steps
 
- [ ] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Server Tools]]: Backup server %%done_del%% 🔁 every 6 months on the 1st Tuesday ⏳ 2024-10-01 📅 2024-10-01
- [x] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Server Tools]]: Backup server %%done_del%% 🔁 every 6 months on the 1st Tuesday ⏳ 2024-04-02 📅 2024-04-02 ✅ 2024-04-02
- [x] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Server Tools]]: Backup server %%done_del%% 🔁 every 6 months on the 1st Tuesday ⏳ 2023-10-03 📅 2023-10-03 ✅ 2023-10-03
- [x] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Server Tools]]: Backup server %%done_del%% 🔁 every 6 months on the 1st Tuesday ⏳ 2023-04-04 📅 2023-04-04 ✅ 2023-04-03
- [x] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Server Tools]]: Backup server %%done_del%% 🔁 every 6 months on the 1st Tuesday ⏳ 2022-10-04 📅 2022-10-04 ✅ 2022-10-03
- [x] [[Server Tools]]: Backup server 🔁 every 6 months on the 1st Tuesday ⏳ 2022-04-12 📅 2022-04-12 ✅ 2022-04-11
- [x] [[Server Tools]]: Backup server 🔁 every 6 months on the 1st Tuesday 📅 2021-10-14 ✅ 2022-01-08
- [x] [[Server Tools]]: Backup server 🔁 every 6 months on the 1st Tuesday ✅ 2021-10-13
- [x] Set-up landing page
- [ ] :desktop_computer: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Gitea & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2024-06-18
- [x] :desktop_computer: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Gitea & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2024-02-18 ✅ 2024-02-18
- [x] :desktop_computer: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Gitea & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2023-10-18 ✅ 2023-10-18
- [x] :desktop_computer: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Gitea & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2023-06-18 ✅ 2023-06-16
- [x] :desktop_computer: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Gitea & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2023-02-18 ✅ 2023-02-14
- [x] :desktop_computer: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Gitea & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2022-10-18 ✅ 2022-10-18
- [x] :desktop_computer: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Gitea & Health checks 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2022-06-18 ✅ 2022-06-20
- [ ] :closed_lock_with_key: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Bitwarden & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2024-08-17
- [x] :closed_lock_with_key: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Bitwarden & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2024-04-17 ✅ 2024-04-17
- [x] :closed_lock_with_key: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Bitwarden & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2023-12-17 ✅ 2023-12-17
- [x] :closed_lock_with_key: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Bitwarden & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2023-08-18 ✅ 2023-08-18
- [x] :closed_lock_with_key: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Bitwarden & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2023-04-18 ✅ 2023-04-17
- [x] :closed_lock_with_key: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Bitwarden & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2022-12-18 ✅ 2022-12-17
- [x] :closed_lock_with_key: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Bitwarden & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2022-08-18 ✅ 2022-08-17
- [x] [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Bitwarden & Health checks 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2022-04-18 ✅ 2022-04-16
- [ ] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Standard Notes & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2024-05-18
- [x] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Standard Notes & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2024-01-18 ✅ 2024-01-12
- [x] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Standard Notes & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2023-09-18 ✅ 2023-09-15
- [x] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Standard Notes & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2023-05-18 ✅ 2023-05-15
- [x] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Standard Notes & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2023-01-18 ✅ 2023-01-15
- [x] :hammer_and_wrench: [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Standard Notes & Health checks %%done_del%% 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2022-09-18 ✅ 2022-09-16
- [x] [[Selfhosting]], [[Server Tools|Tools]]: Upgrader Standard Notes & Health checks 🔁 every 4 months 📅 2022-05-18 ✅ 2022-05-15
[[#^Top|TOP]]