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name: mac-mini-llm-lab
description: Configure a Mac mini as a reliable local LLM server with remote access, observability, and power-safe operation.
license: MIT
metadata:
author: devops-skills
version: "1.0"
---
# Mac mini LLM Lab
Turn a Mac mini into a low-noise, always-on local AI appliance.
## System Setup
1. Update macOS and Xcode command line tools.
2. Install Homebrew and core packages (`tmux`, `htop`, `ollama`).
3. Enable automatic login and restart-after-power-failure.
4. Configure Tailscale or WireGuard for remote access.
## Reliability Checklist
- Keep device on wired Ethernet.
- Use UPS for power protection.
- Schedule weekly reboot window.
- Add launchd service for Ollama auto-start.
## Security Checklist
- Disable unnecessary sharing services.
- Enforce FileVault and strong local admin password.
- Restrict SSH to key-based auth only.
## Related Skills
- [ollama-stack](../ollama-stack/) - Local inference software stack
- [ssh-configuration](../../servers/ssh-configuration/) - Secure remote shell access