[VicPiMakers Projects] Split Presentation?

Greg H greg.horie at gmail.com
Sun Jan 18 07:28:50 PST 2026


I'm interested in all the above!

On Sun, Jan 18, 2026 at 7:15 AM Gordon M. Celesta <gordon at celesta.ca> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> My original presentation proposal is demonstrating containerizing the
> components of feeding flight data (ADS-B) to Flightradar24.com,
> FlightAware, etc.  I realized that I'm doing a lot of interesting stuff to
> my Pi that I could share, but it would be a lot for one presentation.
>
> Would anyone be interested in the following split?
>
> Part I (Feb 14, 2026) - Preparing the Pi:
>
>    - Boot from external SSD, with root and container Logical Volume
>    Manager (LVM) volumes in an encrypted partition, and an unencrypted boot
>    partition.
>    - Install and configure,
>       - Debian 12 (Bookworm) on the SSD, including some sensible
>       hardening and good practices.
>       - Dropbear SSH server, to facilitate unlocking the encrypted
>       partition remotely.
>       - Cloudflare Zero Trust (formerly Cloudflare Tunnel) client,
>       cloudflared.
>
> Part II (TBD) - Containerizing the Feeders:
>
>    - Install and configure:
>       - Incus, a fork of Linux Containers (LXC).
>       - dump1090, fr24feed, piaware, etc. in containers.
>    - Reconfigure cloudflared to provide access to the built-in web
>    servers within the feeders.
>
> I'm still working my way through all of this, so the outline is subject to
> change should I run into any road blocks or my priorities change.
>
> If there's enough interest in two sessions, I'll send Craig a description
> of the first session for posting.  I'm fairly flexible for delivering the
> second session, but I don't want it to replace the Feb 28th "Q&A and
> Assistance" meeting to give me some prep time.
>
> Take care, Gordo
>
> P.S. Even split into two, sadly I won't have time to discuss IPv6 or
> non-systemd setup. Sorry Craig! ;)
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