Proxies, Sandboxes and Agent Security
After my last post, I wanted to see how far I could take things. I have a home lab running in my office, where I have a bunch of different machines, and I run a combination of k3s and Ansible-provisioned services to self-host various apps like immich, silverbullet, beaverhabits, etc.
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28 Apr 2026 4 min read Proxies, Sandboxes and Agent Security Share Goutham Veeramachaneni Photo by Tasha Kostyuk / Unsplash After my last post, I wanted to see how far I could take things. I have a home lab running in my office, where I have a bunch of different machines, and I run a combination of k3s and Ansible-provisioned services to self-host various apps like immich, silverbullet, beaverhabits, etc. I wanted to see if an AI SRE can not just monitor but also manage my homelab. The idea was simple: build a skill + knowledge base about my homelab and see if AI can troubleshoot what's wrong and remediate the issue itself.So I decided to set up Hermes Agent and trigger it every time an alert fires. I picked Hermes because I didn't want to build my own harness “to reduce yak-shaving”.
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