| | 65 | Note that it configure network with DHCP |
| | 66 | |
| | 67 | - Type host name as: '''LibreNMS or iCinga''' |
| | 68 | - When it asked, add a User by entering Your '''Name, your username, password''' (Please give a strong password. This VM will be directly exposed to the internet) |
| | 69 | - You may select '''No''' for not to encrypt home directory |
| | 70 | - Select '''Yes''' confirm the time-zone |
| | 71 | |
| | 72 | === Disk Configuration === |
| | 73 | |
| | 74 | Your have 10GB hard drive previously configured for your VM |
| | 75 | - Select '''Manual''' |
| | 76 | - Select the Disk '''SCSI3(0,0,0) (sda) - 12.0 GB ATA VBOX HARDDISK''' and Select '''Yes''' to create new partition table |
| | 77 | - Then select Free Space just below SCSI3(0,0,0) (sda) to create following partitions and mount them as follows. |
| | 78 | - Select '''Create new partition''' |
| | 79 | * Partition size: 512MB ---> Continue |
| | 80 | * Type : Primary |
| | 81 | * Location : Begining |
| | 82 | * Use as : Ext4 |
| | 83 | * Change Mount point : /boot |
| | 84 | * Bootable flag : on |
| | 85 | * Select "Done setting up the partition" |
| | 86 | * |
| | 87 | - Again select FREE SPACE to create a primary partition for Linux SWAP (two times the RAM) SWAP 2GB |
| | 88 | * Partition size:2GB |
| | 89 | * Type : Primary |
| | 90 | * Location : Begining |
| | 91 | * Use as : swap area |
| | 92 | * Select "Done setting up the partition" |
| | 93 | |
| | 94 | - Then '''select Logical Volume Manager''' and press '''Yes'''. |
| | 95 | - Select '''create a Volume Group''' and name as "linux". When asked select '''FREE SPACE device (most probably /dev/sda free #1)''' and select '''yes''' for the confirmation |
| | 96 | - Go to '''create logical volumes''', select '''linux''', type logical volume name as '''root''', size : '''2GB''' |
| | 97 | - Repeat the same Create Logical Volume procedure and make another two volumes as usr and var |
| | 98 | |
| | 99 | * a logical volume name : usr, size : 4GB |
| | 100 | * a logical volume name : var, size : rest of the space |
| | 101 | |
| | 102 | These Logical Volumes can be used as partitions containing file system root(/), /usr and /var. |
| | 103 | |
| | 104 | Now you will have 1 Volume Group and 3 Logical Volumes. |
| | 105 | - Once you finish creating logical volumes select '''finish'''. You will be once again presented with Disk Partition Window. |
| | 106 | |
| | 107 | - [=#point1 Then Select just below the LVM VG linux, LV root - 2.0 GB Linux device-mapper (linear) option and change Use as to '''Ext4''' , Mount point : '''/''' and Done.] |
| | 108 | - Then repeat same for the [#point1 previous step] in usr Volume with following options |
| | 109 | * Use as : Ext4 |
| | 110 | * Mount point : /usr |
| | 111 | * Done |
| | 112 | - Then repeat same for the [#point1 previous step] in var Volume with following options |
| | 113 | * Use as : Ext4 |
| | 114 | * Mount point : /var |
| | 115 | * Done |
| | 116 | |
| | 117 | - Then finish the partitioning and confirm it to write to the disk |
| | 118 | |
| | 119 | Now it might take sometime to install the OS base. |
