Freifunk

I’m part for a local Freifunk community and because of that I’m partially responsible for quite a lot of infrastructure. Recently we moved a new service into the responsibility of our admin group. The migration was mainly done an prepared by me. The service was Freitrix, which is a Matrix homeserver, if you don’t know Matrix yet, check it out matrix.org. While I created the new setup from scratch, I learned that Synapse,the software we use as a homeserver supports Prometheus....

Freifunk Südholstein is a Freifunk community located in the south-east of Hamburg. Since it was founded in 2015 this initiative has built an open network with roughly 200+ nodes. Originally I started as a normal node operator, so I had my own Freifunk node and actively attended the monthly meetings but I didn’t have any tasks. When the firmware building process which was back then fully manual, slowed down I decided to step in and learned about building the firmware, testing it and how to contribute to the configuration....