Edge cases & misc — FAQ

Catch-all weird problems that don't fit other categories. Search Ctrl+K first.

MSC-001 — Something broke — where start?

1. Search FAQ (Ctrl+K), check status.saxobroko.com, Common issues.

MSC-002 — Everything down at once?

1. Power → router → NAS → cloudflared — turn everything on.

MSC-003 — Internet up but all saxobroko subdomains fail?

1. Cloudflare or tunnel issue — cloudflared FAQs.

MSC-004 — Only one app down?

1. Restart that Docker app on TrueNAS.

MSC-005 — Works in AU not overseas?

1. block no aus WAF — VPN to Australia or use public sites only.

MSC-006 — Works on LTE not home Wi‑Fi?

1. LAN DNS or Pi-hole issue — DNS FAQs.

MSC-007 — Time wrong on devices?

1. Fix NTP — breaks SSL logins everywhere.

MSC-008 — Pool degraded?

1. STOP heavy writes — pool FAQs, when pool degraded.

MSC-009 — Disk full?

1. Check disk space.

MSC-010 — SMART errors?

1. Read SMART errors.

MSC-011 — Scrub running slow?

1. Normal — don't panic-stop unless errors.

MSC-012 — Jellyfin black screen?

1. Jellyfin playback FAQs.

MSC-013 — Movie requested not appearing?

1. Overseerr FAQs + *arr pipeline.

MSC-014 — qBittorrent stuck?

1. qBittorrent FAQs — don't delete random files.

MSC-015 — Music won't play?

1. Navidrome FAQs.

MSC-016 — Photos app slow?

1. Photos FAQs.

MSC-017 — Plex still used?

1. Legacy — Plex FAQs.

MSC-018 — UniFi Wi‑Fi weird?

1. UniFi FAQs.

MSC-019 — Dream Machine SE reboot?

1. One reboot OK — not factory reset.

MSC-020 — CGNAT mentioned in old notes?

1. Tunnel replaces port forwarding — ignore port-forward guides.

MSC-021 — DNS propagation wait?

1. Up to 48h for external DNS changes — DNS FAQs.

MSC-022 — Certificate mismatch on random subdomain?

1. Check tunnel hostname vs cert — Cloudflare edge FAQs.

MSC-023 — Bot fight blocked login?

1. WAF skip for auth/docs — Ryan.

MSC-024 — GitHub Actions billing?

1. Check repo settings — usually free for public SaxDocs.

MSC-025 — Cloudflare Access bypass for emergency?

1. Disable Access temporarily — Ryan only.

MSC-026 — TrueNAS update pending?

1. Read release notes — don't update during pool degraded.

MSC-027 — Docker app update broke service?

1. Rollback app version in TrueNAS Apps.

MSC-028 — Windows share A: slow?

1. Wi‑Fi vs ethernet — windows shares.

MSC-029 — Storj node on PC?

1. See Storj doc — separate from NAS media.

MSC-030 — Aither ratio panic?

1. Read tracker rules — don't cheat; Ryan handles account.

MSC-031 — Tracker credentials?

1. Vault only — Aither doc.

MSC-032 — Random port scan worry?

1. Cloudflare tunnel reduces exposure — don't open router ports.

MSC-033 — UPS battery dead?

1. Graceful NAS shutdown risk — replace UPS battery.

MSC-034 — Lightning storm?

1. Unplug sensitive gear if safe — power FAQs.

MSC-035 — Smoke from NAS?

1. Power off, fire safe, do not open pool — call emergency.

MSC-036 — Water leak near server?

1. Power off NAS first — hardware loss vs electrocution.

MSC-037 — Kid clicked something on PC?

1. Close tab — don't install random software.

MSC-038 — Email hacked suspicion?

1. Change password via vault order — Cloudflare, banks.

MSC-039 — Ransomware message?

1. Isolate PC from network — professional help — don't pay blindly.

MSC-040 — Two FAQ answers conflict?

1. Prefer newer git date on page — or ask Ryan.

MSC-041 — Guide vs FAQ?

1. Guides = step-by-step beginners; FAQ = symptom fix list.

MSC-042 — todo.md in repo?

1. Saxon's scratch list — may be outdated.

MSC-043 — Certifications expired?

1. Certifications — McDonald's training renewals.

MSC-044 — Weather station offline?

1. Weather station — separate from SaxWeather site.

MSC-045 — Trusted brands doc?

1. Shopping preferences — trusted brands.

MSC-046 — LinkedIn out of date?

1. Update career.md — LinkedIn is external.

MSC-047 — IPv6 issues?

1. May disable on client for testing if v4 works.

MSC-048 — MTU black hole?

1. Rare streaming glitch — Ryan network tuning.

MSC-049 — Nothing here matches?

1. Add FAQ entry via SaxDocs git — or Guides index.

MSC-050 — Still stuck?

1. Ryan inherits tech per will — escalate after vault + YubiKey + status check.