initial_configuration
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When booting up the system for the first time you will be presented with an login screen on the console. | When booting up the system for the first time you will be presented with an login screen on the console. | ||
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- | ^ Question ^ Description ^ | + | ^ Question |
- | ^ Hostname | + | | Hostname | The hostname of the machine, this should be a single word and is used to access the system. |
- | ^ Domainname | + | | Domainname |
- | ^ Adminemail | + | | Adminemail |
- | ^ postmasteremail | + | | postmasteremail |
- | ^ IP address | + | | IP address |
- | ^ Netmask | + | | Netmask |
- | ^ Default Gateway | + | | Default Gateway |
- | ^ Primary DNS ^ The primary DNS server to be used for lookups. | + | | Primary DNS | The primary DNS server to be used for lookups. |
- | ^ Secondary DNS ^ The secondary DNS server to be used for lookups. | + | | Secondary DNS | The secondary DNS server to be used for lookups. |
- | ^ Local User ^ The local admin user name\, for example your normal login name that you use. This is used to logon to the system and webinterface. | + | | Local User | The local admin user name, for example your normal login name that you use. This is used to logon to the system and webinterface. |
- | ^ Local User password | + | | Local User password |
- | ^ Root password | + | | Root password |
- | ^ VMware tools ^ If you run VMware you get the option to install Open VM Tools. If you somehow require the official VMware tools then say No here and install the VMware tools manually later on. ^ | + | | VMware tools | If you run VMware you get the option to install Open VM Tools. If you somehow require the official VMware tools then say No here and install the VMware tools manually later on. | |
- | ^ UTC Time ^ If you host is set to the UTC timezone select Yes here. ^ | + | | UTC Time | If you host is set to the UTC timezone select Yes here. | |
- | ^ Timezone | + | | Timezone |
- | ^ Keyboard layout | + | | Keyboard layout |
- | ^ IANA Code ^ The IANA code from the country you are in\, this is used to determine which mirror to use to download updates from. If you don't know your IANA code please find your country at [[http:// | + | | IANA Code | The IANA code from the country you are in, this is used to determine which mirror to use to download updates from. If you don't know your IANA code please find your country at [[http:// |
- | ^ Your mailserver | + | | Your mailserver |
- | ^ Your organization name ^ The name of your organization\, this is used in the email headers for example. If you use E.F.A. personally just make something up. ^ | + | | Your organization name | The name of your organization, |
- | ^ Auto Updates | + | | Auto Updates |
When all questions are answered you will be presented with an overview of your answers, if you made a mistake or want to change any of the settings just type in the number of the option you want to change. | When all questions are answered you will be presented with an overview of your answers, if you made a mistake or want to change any of the settings just type in the number of the option you want to change. | ||
- | If all settings are correct type **OK** to start the configuration. | + | If all settings are correct type **OK** to start the configuration. |
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