<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Homelab on Marko Apfel</title><link>http://blog.marko-apfel.de/topics/homelab/</link><description>Recent content in Homelab on Marko Apfel</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-US</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://blog.marko-apfel.de/topics/homelab/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Adding a new machine or service to the homelab</title><link>http://blog.marko-apfel.de/posts/adding-new-machine-service-homelab/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>http://blog.marko-apfel.de/posts/adding-new-machine-service-homelab/</guid><description>Adding a new machine or service to the homelab involves more than assigning an IP address. This checklist covers DHCP, host and service definitions, firewall rules, DNS registration, and optional remote access through Caddy.</description></item><item><title>How to Structure Shared Folders on a Synology NAS</title><link>http://blog.marko-apfel.de/posts/synology-nas-shared-folder-structure/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2020 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>http://blog.marko-apfel.de/posts/synology-nas-shared-folder-structure/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;When setting up a Synology NAS, an important design decision is how to structure the data exposed to users and devices.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For example:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;should all generally accessible data live below a single shared folder?&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>