Feb 25, 2026 2 min read
AES-GCM encrypted integration creds in SQLite, .amud-secrets-key on disk. What gets encrypted and what doesn't.
Read article → Storing X-Plex-Token=abc123 in plain text in a yaml file on disk always felt wrong. Storing it in plain text in SQLite felt equally wrong.
Feb 9, 2026 1 min read
Admin sees power controls. Guest sees links and optional telemetry. Kitchen tablet stays safe.
Read article → Put a dashboard on a kitchen wall tablet. Someone will eventually tap the wrong button.
Jan 30, 2026 1 min read
If your CPU graphs freeze at 0%, your reverse proxy probably isn't forwarding WebSocket upgrades. Fix inside.
Read article → Deployed AMUD Dashboard behind Nginx, opened the page, everything looked fine except the CPU bar was stuck at 0% like the server was dead. Server wasn't dead. Nginx just ate the WebSocket upgrade.
Jan 28, 2026 1 min read
Argon2id passwords, encrypted integration secrets, CSRF, rate limiting — what AMUD Dashboard actually ships with.
Read article → Your dashboard is a map to your entire homelab. Treat it like one.