Tag: Debian

Setup the Packer Environment Prequisites The packer executable found in the download for your system at https://www.packer.io/ (Download button) needs to be in a directory that is in your PATH.

Setup the Packer Environment Prequisites The packer executable found in the download for your system at https://www.packer.io (Download button) needs to be in a directory that is in your PATH.

Option 1: Use the Image Directly (not recommended) Upload packer image using virsh ls -al *.qcow2 virsh -c qemu+ssh://user@host/system vol-upload --pool default --vol preseeded-armhf-uefi-image-preseed-image-xxxx-xx-xx-xx-xx.qcow2 --file preseeded-armhf-uefi-image-preseed-image-xxxx-xx-xx-xx-xx.

Keeping your DNS queries from your local network to public DNS servers private in transit by using DNS over TLS on a Raspberry Pi is ridiculously easy.

Fixes and changes due to changed recommendations for Pi as a Server and Gitea Pi

This update adds backup configuration information to the Gitea Pi article

Articles on using the Pi for PostgreSQL and Gitea

Updates to Pi for a Server, Using XCA, and improving access to ‘Site News’ RSS feed

I was tired excessive bot traffic spamming my logs, so I learned how to reduce the noise in my logs.

Preface Raspberry Pi OS is the official operating system for the Raspberry Pi family of educational single board computers. This article discusses some useful information on using Pi OS (including remotely) and provides links to more.

Create an UEFI (newish) ARM Hard Float (32-bit) virtual machine for Libvirt/KVM using automated image build using Packer.

Preface Whether you want old school ARM (32-bit) or a shiny new UEFI ARM (32-bit) virtual machine in Libvirt/KVM, and automated or ‘manual’ creation, there is a way to get what you want.

NB These instructions are out of date since the release of Debian 11 (Bullseye). Some parts of these guide will need to be updated to the new Debian release.

Option 1: Use the Image Directly (not recommended) Upload kernel, initrd, and packer image using virsh ls -al vmlinuz* initrd.gz* *.qcow2 virsh -c qemu+ssh://user@host/system vol-create-as --pool default --name vmlinuz-x.

NB These instructions are out of date since the release of Debian 11 (Bullseye). Some parts of these guide will need to be updated to the new Debian release.

NB These instructions are out of date since the release of Debian 11 (Bullseye). Some parts of these guide will need to be updated to the new Debian release.

ARCHIVED This document is archived and may be out of date or inaccurate. NOTICE WARNING You could brick (render unusable and unrecoverable) your device while attempting to follow these instructions.

ARCHIVED This document is archived and may be out of date or inaccurate. Overview Around 2011 Android devices based on the WonderMedia 8xxx-series SoC (ARM v5) were being sold as netbooks.

For small deployments the Raspberry Pi makes a great choice for bare metal infrastructure for provisioning and configuration management servers.

For your self-hosted systems there are likely hosts you don’t want internet-connected, but you still want to be able to do package updates.

ARCHIVED This document is archived and may be out of date or inaccurate. Check the Debian Wiki first Before reading this page you should try looking at the DebianCustomCD Page on the Debian Wiki because it is updated more frequently, and by more contributors.