The new Nest provisioner.
Hiya! Welcome to mocinno.
This may not be important but the name comes from the Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno). Quetzal is a dinosaur? Something like that.
I came across a mock api on github that should help with this
| What changed | Description | New Nest | Old Nest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverse Proxy | This allows *.username.hackclub.app and other custom domains to reach your services | Web Dashboard | Caddy |
| SSL certificates | Needed for said reverse proxy | ZeroSSL (Bun) | ZeroSSL (Caddy) |
| ID verification | Used to prove you are a student at the time of signup (you can still use Nest after you graduate!) | auth.hackclub.com Oauth2 flow | E-mail check against auth.hackclub.com |
| Applications | Last admin approval sanity check | Web Dashboard | Quetzal (slack bot) |
| Underlying Structure | What Nest ran on | Individual LXC containers per user | Individual accounts on a Debian VM |
| How you login | How you logged into Nest | You → Nest sshd → root on your account | You → your user account on the shared VM |
| Backups | How Nest stored your data | Rolling backups of each container | Whole disk backups |
