minus-squareKnossos@lemmy.worldtoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•Risks of self-hosting a public-facing forum?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoThat’s always a danger. You could host the server on its own vlan and use tailscale to tunnel from a VPS to your server. This way your IP isn’t exposed to the public. You can also add crowdsec or similar on the VPS. I do the same thing with traefik on my dirt cheap VPS. linkfedilink
minus-squareKnossos@lemmy.worldtoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•How do you like to transfer large files between friends across the internet?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·17 days agoYou could try wormhole. It makes a direct connection. linkfedilink
That’s always a danger.
You could host the server on its own vlan and use tailscale to tunnel from a VPS to your server. This way your IP isn’t exposed to the public. You can also add crowdsec or similar on the VPS.
I do the same thing with traefik on my dirt cheap VPS.