Compact3 (HostingInstallHowto)

Compact 3.0 Server Install HOWTO

• burn given ISO image on CD-R, and boot from it.
• press F3, select english
• press F4, select native
• from main menu select 'install' using arrow-keys or numpad.
• press enter.
• wait while installer is booting.

• on a green screen choose your language.
• on a license agreement click continue.
• on the next screen, additional languages, just click next.
• leave default keymap (US English).
• wait until disk partitioning tool shows up.

• create primary partition /boot, approx. 60-70mb.
• create partition / as primary, approx. 2Gb.
• create 2Gb swap as extended (choose filesystem — SWAPFS, and in advanced dialog choose type linux swap).
• leave the rest of disk space untouched.
• click next.
• wait. wait. wait.
• install bootloader on MBR (/dev/hda itself).
• click next.
• installer will setup base ALT Linux system automatically, this can take up to 30 minutes. so wait. wait. wait.
• after basic install a green screen Enter new passsword for system administrator shows up.
• enter password, press next.
• add user u_admin with some password. press next. wait.
• on packages installation screen, just press next again (openssh already installed).
• configure interface: enter ip address, press apply.
• press next, enter default route, primary and secondary everydns.
• skip printers :)
• select timezone, turn OFF synchronize with time server. click next.
• on display properties: don’t touch anything, turn off start x11 on system booting. press next.
• screen would blink until you’ll see green window with button yes. click it. press finish.

when you’ll see graphical logon screen, login as root. in xterm do:

• chkconfig dm off
• chkconfig xfs off
• vim /etc/openssh/sshd_config, and change: PasswordAuthentication yes, PermitRootLogin yes
• reboot. remove installation CD.
• in boot menu, press F2 and choose english, select default boot record (ALT Linux), type in boot options:
• 3 splash=verbose (or splash=native).
• press enter.

• login as root.
• check network settings with ip addr sh; verify network connectivity, ping some host.
• check that openssh is running with service sshd status
• if possible, check from other host that root can log in over ssh.
• give us u_admin and root passwords.

… а затем взять здесь правильный список пакетов и путем

rpm -qa --qf "%{NAME}\n" | sort -n > alt.current
apt-get remove `diff -Naur alt.clean alt.current | grep '^+' | grep -v '^+++' | cut -c 2- | grep -v kernel-image | xargs `
apt-get install man postfix util-vserver util-vserver-build kernel-image-vs26-smp