Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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It can actually be pretty simple to get a self-hosted monitoring system set up for your home lab. The idea is to collect and visualize key data about your machines, such as CPU, RAM, and disk capacity is being used over time.

Full Guide: techhut.tv/monitor-home-server-grafana-prometheus-influxdb
Github: github.com/TechHutTV/server-monitoring
Christians Video with SSL Steps: youtube.com/watch?v=f2eyVfCTLi0

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00:00 - What we're doing
00:35 - Background
02:34 - Node Exporter Installation
03:00 - Docker Setup
03:43 - Files and Structure
04:48 - Docker Compose YAML
06:48 - Prometheus Configuration
07:51 - Custom DNS Hostnames
08:45 - Deploying the Stack
09:26 - InfluxDB Initial Setup
10:43 - Grafana Inital Setup
11:05 - Grafana Data Sources
12:36 - Node Exporter Dashboard
14:40 - Unraid Node Exporter
15:42 - Proxmox Metric Server
17:41 - Proxmox Dashboard
18:59 - Telegraf Docker Setup
21:31 - Docker Monitoring Dashboard
22:35 - Monitoring on Unraid withTelegraf
26:50 - Unraid Dashboard