On 8/7/2019 8:53 AM, Reco wrote: > On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 01:29:21AM -0400, Steven Mainor wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm looking for advice on how to build a home server with a primary focus on >> security. I plan to run nextcloud and a mail server that will serve 3 to 5 >> people at most. >> >> My requirements are: >> >> A server setup that can be run with completely open source software and >> doesn't require any binaries to boot. I don't trust anything closed source >> for >> this particular project. >> >> A gigabit ethernet port. >> >> A USB3.0 port or SATA connector to attach storage to. >> >> Enough processor power and ram to run nextcloud and the mail server from an >> encrypted hard drive (LUKS) efficiently with moderate throughput saving and >> reading files from nextcloud. > > These fit all your requirements (i.e. it'll run stock buster kernel > without any additional firmware): > > Helios4 - [1]. 4 SATA ports controller attached to PCI-E. > GnuBee - [2]. 6 SATA ports attached to PCI-E. > Odroid HC2 - [3]. Single SATA port, attached to USB bus. > > >> So far I have been looking at single board computers like the ones listed >> here: https://wiki.debian.org/CheapServerBoxHardware#OSHW > > That list is outdated somewhat. But it gave me good ideas back in the > day. > > Reco > > [1] https://kobol.io/ > [2] http://gnubee.org/ > [3] https://www.hardkernel.com/shop/odroid-hc2-home-cloud-two/ >
I don't have a room dedicated to my devices, is there any solution that is fan less? Url (3) looks to be the case. -- John Doe
