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Exposing a iscsi disk to vm in lan (good practices) in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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ESXi VMWare virtual machine hypervisor
HA Home Assistant automation software
~ High Availability
NAS Network-Attached Storage

3 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 11 acronyms.

[Thread #568 for this sub, first seen 3rd Mar 2024, 16:55] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

How to remotely reboot a Linux host if SSH fails to connect? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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HA Home Assistant automation software
~ High Availability
IP Internet Protocol
NAS Network-Attached Storage
RPi Raspberry Pi brand of SBC
SBC Single-Board Computer
SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
VNC Virtual Network Computing for remote desktop access

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 5 acronyms.

[Thread #533 for this sub, first seen 22nd Feb 2024, 04:35] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Pi-Hole or something else for network ad blocking? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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DNS Domain Name Service/System
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
HTTPS HTTP over SSL
IP Internet Protocol
IoT Internet of Things for device controllers
LXC Linux Containers
PiHole Network-wide ad-blocker (DNS sinkhole)
SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
VPN Virtual Private Network

7 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 5 acronyms.

[Thread #431 for this sub, first seen 15th Jan 2024, 23:55] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Data storage for containers in LCX / VM in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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LXC Linux Containers
Plex Brand of media server package
VPN Virtual Private Network

3 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 10 acronyms.

[Thread #57 for this sub, first seen 17th Aug 2023, 17:45] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Another good reason not to open port 22 in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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DNS Domain Name Service/System
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
IP Internet Protocol
SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
UDP User Datagram Protocol, for real-time communications
VPN Virtual Private Network
VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
nginx Popular HTTP server

7 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 8 acronyms.

[Thread #42 for this sub, first seen 14th Aug 2023, 15:55] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

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