homelab-optimized/docs/advanced/ansible/HOMELAB_STATUS_REPORT.md

Homelab Infrastructure Status Report

Generated: February 8, 2026

🎯 Mission Accomplished: Complete Homelab Health Check

📊 Infrastructure Overview

Tailscale Network Status: ✅ HEALTHY

• Total Devices: 28 devices in tailnet
• Online Devices: 12 active devices
• Core Infrastructure: All critical systems online

🔧 Synology NAS Cluster Status: ✅ ALL HEALTHY

Device	IP	Status	DSM Version	RAID Status	Disk Usage
atlantis	100.83.230.112	✅ Healthy	DSM 7.3.2	Normal	73%
calypso	100.103.48.78	✅ Healthy	DSM 7.3.2	Normal	84%
setillo	100.125.0.20	✅ Healthy	DSM 7.3.2	Normal	78%

🌐 APT Proxy Infrastructure: ✅ OPTIMAL

Proxy Server: calypso (100.103.48.78:3142) - apt-cacher-ng service

Client	OS	Proxy Status	Connectivity
homelab	Ubuntu 24.04	✅ Configured	✅ Connected
pi-5	Debian 12.13	✅ Configured	✅ Connected
vish-concord-nuc	Ubuntu 24.04	✅ Configured	✅ Connected
pve	Debian 12.13	✅ Configured	✅ Connected
truenas-scale	Debian 12.9	✅ Configured	✅ Connected

Summary: 5/5 Debian clients properly configured and using apt-cacher proxy

🔐 SSH Connectivity Status: ✅ RESOLVED

Previous Issues Resolved:

• ✅ seattle-tailscale: fail2ban had banned homelab IP - unbanned and added Tailscale subnet to ignore list
• ✅ homeassistant: SSH access configured and verified

Current SSH Access:

• All online Tailscale devices accessible via SSH
• Tailscale subnet (100.64.0.0/10) added to fail2ban ignore lists where needed

📋 Ansible Infrastructure: ✅ ENHANCED

New Playbooks Created:

1. check_apt_proxy.yml - Comprehensive APT proxy health monitoring
   • Tests configuration files
   • Verifies network connectivity
   • Validates APT settings
   • Provides detailed reporting and recommendations

Updated Inventory:

• Added homeassistant (100.112.186.90) to hypervisors group
• Enhanced debian_clients group with all relevant systems
• Comprehensive host groupings for targeted operations

🎯 Key Achievements

1. Complete Infrastructure Visibility

   • All Synology devices health-checked and confirmed operational
   • APT proxy infrastructure verified and optimized
   • SSH connectivity issues identified and resolved

2. Automated Monitoring

   • Created comprehensive health check playbooks
   • Established baseline for ongoing monitoring
   • Documented all system configurations

3. Network Optimization

   • All Debian/Ubuntu clients using centralized APT cache
   • Reduced bandwidth usage and improved update speeds
   • Consistent package management across homelab

🔄 Ongoing Maintenance

Offline Devices (Expected):

• pi-5-kevin (100.123.246.75) - Offline for 114 days
• Various mobile devices and test systems

Monitoring Recommendations:

• Run ansible-playbook playbooks/synology_health.yml monthly
• Run ansible-playbook playbooks/check_apt_proxy.yml weekly
• Monitor Tailscale connectivity via tailscale status

🏆 Infrastructure Maturity Level

Current Status: Level 3 - Standardized

• ✅ Automated health monitoring
• ✅ Centralized configuration management
• ✅ Comprehensive documentation
• ✅ Reliable connectivity and access controls

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📁 File Locations

• Ansible Playbooks: /home/homelab/organized/projects/homelab/ansible/automation/playbooks/
• Inventory: /home/homelab/organized/projects/homelab/ansible/automation/hosts.ini
• This Report: /home/homelab/organized/projects/homelab/ansible/automation/HOMELAB_STATUS_REPORT.md

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Report generated by OpenHands automation - Homelab infrastructure is healthy and optimized! 🚀