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What do you use a Raspberry Pi for in a server rack?

ZeusXI
By ZeusXI
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Hello! Not really sure if this would be in Server or Networking, so I thought I would post it here. 

 

I currently am using a Raspberry Pi 3 for PiHole in my server rack. I wanted to see what others are using on these devices. Thinking about doing a PlexPi or something similar.

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2 uses for me:

  1. its lying under some dumb switches
  2. one has a dyndns validator script running, and is connected to a cloud infrastructure
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You can do lots of things with it, you can run it as a DHCP server, a DNS server, a mail server, an SSH server, as a VPN...

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