Implementation on a Raspberry Pi

Goal

Stand alone Subsonic Server running outside of my VPN

Running on a Pi-II Platform

Remote access (both WAN and LAN)

Secure user accounts

Materials

Raspberry Pi-II ($50)

Blackberry Micro-USB Wall Charger (1.8 amp) $10

San Disk 16Gb Class 10 Micro SD ($15)

ABS Plastic Case ($free?) (free plans: http://www.thingiverse.com/)

Raspbian (free: http://www.raspbian.org/ )

Subsonic ($99 for a lifetime subscription or $1/month : http://www.subsonic.org/)

Achievements

Learning command-line Debian Linux

Successfully installed Subsonic version 4.8*

Tweaked/Overclocked the Pi-II

SSH w/ Putty for remote/headless management

Setbacks

Update to Subsonic version 5 borked my machine

Have to start all over again

Time Management in a busy classroom

Hopes/Dreams/Next Steps

Uninstall Raspbian (perhaps look at Snappy or Pidora)

Rinse/Repeat

Install Subsonic version 5…if that is still an issue revert to 4.8

Fix all .mp3 tags (separate from Subsonic)