Difference between revisions of "Amahi 8 Install"
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= Expectations = | = Expectations = | ||
| − | * It will boot with the static IP you | + | * It will boot with the static IP you pre-configured in the Amahi control panel |
* You can verify if the dashboard is available by accessing from any client using the IP address. | * You can verify if the dashboard is available by accessing from any client using the IP address. | ||
* It's strongly recommended that you turn off the previous DHCP server and let Amahi handle DHCP so that DNS falls into place | * It's strongly recommended that you turn off the previous DHCP server and let Amahi handle DHCP so that DNS falls into place | ||
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* Your Amahi dashboard should be available at '''<nowiki>http://hda</nowiki>''' | * Your Amahi dashboard should be available at '''<nowiki>http://hda</nowiki>''' | ||
* The first time it will initialize and will ask you to login and enter a dashboard password for the admin user you created | * The first time it will initialize and will ask you to login and enter a dashboard password for the admin user you created | ||
| − | * | + | * Optional refer to [https://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Greyhole#Amahi_7 Greyhole] to install/configure storage pooling. |
Revision as of 00:42, 7 September 2015
NOTE: Ensure your system meets the requirements for Amahi before proceeding. Currently there is NO Express CD/DVD available.
Download
- Download the Fedora 21 Server DVD (full DVD) for 64 bits (32-bits IS NOT available for Amahi!)
- Fedora 21 Server 64-bit (http)
- Fedora 21 Server 64-bit (torrent)
- Server Network Install and LIVE Workstation DVD may work, but ONLY full Server DVD with minimal install is officially supported.
- NOTE: USB install using the above methods has not been tested.
Install Fedora
- Install Fedora 21 minimal (NOT Desktop):
- Boot, choose Install Fedora, choose language; then in software selection choose minimal install
- This is NOT the default and is at the bottom of the list.
- Choose the hard drive partitioning scheme
- DON'T change the hostname (it may create issues)
- Click on Begin Installation and the installer will proceed
- Create a user with a password. Make sure it's an admin user. Recommend creating a root password.
- Once install completes, don't forget to remove the DVD after installing and before rebooting.
- Upong reboot, login as root first (in a text console)
- Login with the user and become root for the Amahi installation
sudo su -
Install Amahi
- Install Amahi repo:
rpm -Uvh http://f21.amahi.org/noarch/hda-release-6.9.0-1.noarch.rpm
- Get the mariadb base packages (this is to avoid dependency conflicts)
yum -y install mariadb-libs mariadb-server
- Install Amahi platform (NOTE: Should install several packages)
yum -y install hda-ctl hda-platform
- If there are no errors, install Amahi (Replace YOUR-INSTALL-CODE with install code from the Amahi web site):
hda-install YOUR-INSTALL-CODE
- If all goes well, it should tell you to reboot
Expectations
- It will boot with the static IP you pre-configured in the Amahi control panel
- You can verify if the dashboard is available by accessing from any client using the IP address.
- It's strongly recommended that you turn off the previous DHCP server and let Amahi handle DHCP so that DNS falls into place
- Reboot all the clients to get them to use your Amahi server
- Your Amahi dashboard should be available at http://hda
- The first time it will initialize and will ask you to login and enter a dashboard password for the admin user you created
- Optional refer to Greyhole to install/configure storage pooling.
