Raphael

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Dell PowerEdge R430 Dell Service Tag 484HDH2 Inventory Tag 10026 Rack Position 25

Configured BIOS Settings:

  • set time to UTC
  • changed IDRAC network interface to #4
  • disabled network boot
  • set boot mode to UEFI from BIOS

Configured IDRAC Settings:

  • set DNS IDRAC name to idrac-raphael
  • enabled "use DHCP to obtain DNS server addresses"
  • changed password from default to r...

Attempted and failed to backup System Profile to a network share. It would not connect to either a NFS share on citybadger's Linux machine minor7th or a CIFS share on HM's Windows machine HM-PUBLIC-PC.

Installed Linux from an ISO of offical Debian Trixie DVD media attached via IDRAC's virtual media feature.

System partition volumes use the entirety of sda. sdb is left unused. TODO: Is sda if the left or right one. Someone should check.

installed sudo (TODO: configure sudo) installed debconf-utils exported debconf settings from the installer to /home/user to help creation of preseed file for the other servers or reinstall. See those files for details of the OS install.

How to configure cowsay on raphael