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| * After the .iso boots, skip the disk check, go into 'Install AlmaLinux 9' | * After the .iso boots, skip the disk check, go into 'Install AlmaLinux 9' |
| * Don't change anything in the package list, stay with 'Minimal Install' | * Don't change anything in the package list, stay with 'Minimal Install' |
| * For disk partitions, use 'Custom'{{ :2023-07-03_15_27_42-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200 |}} | * For disk partitions; {{:2023-07-03_15_23_28-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200|}} |
| * Click 'Create Default Partitions'{{ :2023-07-03_15_29_17-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200 |}} | * Use 'Custom'; {{:2023-07-03_15_27_42-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200|}} |
| * Remove the 'Home' partition, enlarge 'Swap' to 8 GiB ((Twice whatever RAM is, to a max of 8 GiB, unless there is a specific need otherwise)), 'Boot' to 2 GiB, and 'Root' to 90 GiB. {{ :2023-07-03_15_31_22-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200 |}} | * Click 'Create Default Partitions'; {{:2023-07-03_15_29_17-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200|}} |
| * I try to set volume names of Root, Boot, and Swap. | * Remove the 'Home' partition, enlarge 'Swap' to 8 GiB ((Twice whatever RAM is, to a max of 8 GiB, unless there is a specific need otherwise)), 'Boot' to 2 GiB, and 'Root' to 90 GiB. |
| * Click 'Done', in the window that opens, click 'Accept Changes' {{ :2023-07-03_15_32_48-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200 |}} | * I try to set volume names of Root, Boot, and Swap; {{:2023-07-03_15_31_22-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200|}} |
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| | * Click 'Done', in the window that opens, click 'Accept Changes'; {{:2023-07-03_15_32_48-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200|}} |
| | * Set a root password, remember what it is, you'll need it later; {{:2023-07-03_15_34_38-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200|}} |
| | * Click 'Begin Installation'; {{:2023-07-03_15_35_37-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200|}} |
| | * Watch the install progress; {{:2023-07-03_15_36_06-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200|}} |
| | * If all is well, click 'Reboot System'; {{:2023-07-03_16_16_57-garbage_-_vmware_remote_console.png?direct&200|}} |
| | * Log in as root at the console, don't lose that password yet! |
| | * Update to current with <code>yum update |
| | echo "PermitRootLogin yes" > /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/01-permitrootlogin.conf |
| | systemctl restart sshd |
| | # And just to be safe; |
| | reboot |
| | </code> |
| | * On the Server Oxygen (Chef Server), run; <code> |
| | ./bootstrap_alma9.sh -u root -p -n cndevndt-rtp09.voip.snohio.net -h 10.0.5.229 |
| | </code> |
