A walkthrough of my workflow for adding a new self-hosted service to my Proxmox homelab, using audiobookshelf—set up after abandoning Audible—as the worked example. It covers running the service as a Docker container inside an unprivileged Debian LXC, mounting NAS storage via fstab, Tailscale access, Ansible automation, monitoring with Uptime Kuma, and Proxmox backups...
