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- Weekly: UCG Ultra backups (Sun 9am) + External service checks (Mon 8am) - Monthly: Firmware update checks (1st @ 10am) - Quarterly: Firewall rules review (Jan/Apr/Jul/Oct) All reminders managed via OpenClaw cron jobs.
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Homelab Maintenance Schedule
Automated reminders managed by OpenClaw cron jobs
Weekly Tasks
Sunday 9:00 AM - UCG Ultra Backup
- Download configuration backup from UCG Ultra
- Save to
homelab-docs/backups/ucg-ultra/ - Commit to Git
- Why: Protect against factory resets and config loss
Monday 8:00 AM - External Service Check
- Automated verification of all external domains
- Tests VPN tunnel connectivity
- Reports any issues
- Why: Early detection of service outages
Monthly Tasks
1st of Month, 10:00 AM - Firmware Updates
- Check UCG Ultra for updates
- Check Proxmox hosts (apt update)
- Review container template updates
- Why: Security patches and bug fixes
Quarterly Tasks
Jan/Apr/Jul/Oct 1st, 10:00 AM - Firewall Review
- Audit UCG Ultra firewall rules
- Verify VPN → LAN access still needed
- Remove unused rules
- Document changes
- Why: Security hygiene and cleanup
Ad-Hoc Maintenance
Before any major change:
- Take UCG Ultra backup
- Create Proxmox snapshots
- Document in homelab-docs
- Test in isolated environment if possible
After infrastructure changes:
- Update DHCP reservations if needed
- Update firewall rules
- Test external access
- Commit changes to Git
- Take fresh backup
Emergency Contacts
If something breaks:
- Check recent memory files in workspace
- Review homelab-docs for current config
- Check Gitea for recent changes
- Restore from UCG Ultra backup if needed
Backup locations:
- Local:
/root/.openclaw/workspace/homelab-docs/backups/ - Gitea: http://10.0.10.2:3000/fred/homelab-docs
- Cloud: (Add your cloud storage location)
Cron Job Status
View all scheduled jobs:
openclaw cron list
Disable a job:
openclaw cron update <job-id> --disable
Run a job manually:
openclaw cron run <job-id>
Last updated: 2026-02-11 (post-incident recovery)