Pi-Hole is a Linux network-level advertisement and Internet tracker blocking application which acts as a DNS sinkhole (and, optionally, a DHCP server), intended for use on a private network. What is a DNS sinkhole? A DNS sinkhole, also known as a sinkhole server, Internet sinkhole, or Blackhole DNS is a DNS server that gives out … Read more about How to Install Pi-Hole on Your Asustor NAS
For years Portainer dominated as the go-to web UI for managing Docker containers, Swarm clusters, Kubernetes, and Podman environments. It remains a mature, feature-rich option with strong enterprise support in its paid Business Edition. However, late 2025 saw the launch of Dockhand, a modern Docker-focused alternative from Jarek Krochmalski that has rapidly gained traction in … Read more about Portainer vs Dockhand: Which to Choose
A UID (user identifier) is a number assigned by the Asustor NAS ADM operating system to each user on the system. This number is used to identify the user to the system and to determine which system resources the user can access. Groups in Asustor NAS ADM are defined by GID (group ID). These values often … Read more about Asustor NAS: Find UID (userID) and GID (groupID) in 5 Seconds
BentoPDF is a powerful, privacy-first, client-side PDF toolkit that allows you to manipulate, edit, merge, and process PDF files directly in your browser. No server-side processing is required, ensuring your files remain secure and private. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install BentoPDF on your Asustor NAS using Docker and … Read more about How to Install BentoPDF on Your Asustor NAS
Have you already installed Dockhand on your Asustor NAS? Wondering how to update the Dockhand container on your Asustor NAS when a new version comes out? Today I will show you how to update your Dockhand container with the latest image version if you have an Asustor NAS. ⚠️The first basic rule is to NOT delete … Read more about Asustor NAS: How to Update Dockhand
Dockhand is a modern, self-hosted Docker management platform with an intuitive web interface for homelabs, small businesses, and enterprises. It simplifies container operations, stack deployments, and observability through real-time management (start/stop/restart containers, web terminals, file transfers), a visual Compose editor, GitOps auto-sync, metrics, logs, OIDC/SSO, MFA, vulnerability scans, and multi-host support via the open-source Hawser … Read more about How to Install Dockhand on Your Asustor NAS