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Alpine
Use modified 'setup-alpine' procedure
For a semi-{data,diskless} setup you need to modify the standard 'setup-alpine' procedure. Here we provide the details.
April 28, 2022 by Daniel F Dickinson2 minutes
Commit LBU (stores changes)
Once you are sure everything is correct for the initial boot into your configured system, commit (store) your changes.
April 28, 2022 by Daniel F Dickinson1 minute
Important post-install configuration
April 29, 2022 by Daniel F Dickinson1 minute
For headless systems, add boot entropy
Some systems might take an excessively long time to boot when no peripherals are attached (not only with the Pi series). In those cases it may be useful to add the rng-tools package to speed up the gathering of entropy.
April 28, 2022 by Daniel F Dickinson1 minute
Create a non-root admin user
April 28, 2022 by Daniel F Dickinson2 minutes
Configure SSH to only allow pubkey logins
Disallowing SSH login with only a username and password is a well known security best practise, therefore we implement it.
April 28, 2022 by Daniel F Dickinson3 minutes
Add pre-mount filesystem check
Where possible it is a best practise to safely check your filesystems before mounting them. Here we add the needed packages.
April 28, 2022 by Daniel F Dickinson1 minute
Use encrypted LBU
Unless you need headless, or unattended reboots or power up, it is highly recommended to use an encrypted configuration backup.
April 28, 2022 by Daniel F Dickinson2 minutes
Recommended tweaks and configuration
Configure backups on all systems, and create a more comfortable terminal environment for system on which you use the shell.
April 28, 2022 by Daniel F Dickinson0 minutes
Recommended tweaks and configuration
Configure backups on all systems, and create a more comfortable terminal environment for system on which you use the shell.
April 28, 2022 by Daniel F Dickinson1 minute