mynode/doc/setup_base_image_debian.md

Setup Base Image (Debian)

1. Setup Base OS

   Install latest Debian Net-install via CD

   URL: https://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ CURRENT IMAGE (10.11) BASIC: https://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdimage/archive/10.11.0/amd64/iso-cd/ ADDITIONAL FIRMWARE: https://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/archive/10.11.0+nonfree/amd64/iso-cd/ If VM, set VM Settings:

   • Set Ethernet adapter to Bridged Mode

   If PC, set PC / UEFI Settings:

   • Use Debian Image with Firmware
   • Disable Secure Boot

   Follow instructions:

   • Graphical Install
   • English, US, American English
   • Hostname: myNode
   • Domain Name: <LEAVE_EMPTY>
   • Root Password: bolt
   • Full Name: myNode
   • Username: mynode
   • Password: bolt
   • Timezone: Central
   • Partition: Manual, One ext4 Partition, No Swap
   • CDs and Packages: No, Next, Next
   • Software Selection: No GUI, No Print Server, Add SSH Server
   • Install Grub: Yes, /dev/sda
   • Install Complete: Continue

2. Login as root / bolt

3. Install basic Software

   apt-get -y install sudo
   useradd -p $(openssl passwd -1 bolt) -m -s /bin/bash admin
   adduser admin sudo
   

4. Delete mynode user

   deluser mynode
   rm -rf /home/mynode
   exit
   

5. Login as admin / bolt

6. Delete root password

   sudo passwd -d root
   

7. Update packages

   sudo apt-get -y update
   sudo apt-get -y upgrade
   

8. Install some basics

   sudo apt-get -y install tmux
   

9. Sync

   sync
   sudo shutdown -h now
   

10. Make image now (if imaging)