############################# # Login on the serial console port # Use a null-modem-cable # Set the terminal to # 115200 8N1 (no hardware or Software handshaking) # # Username: admin # Password: admin # # Username: root # Password: admin # # Use the passwd command to change passwords. passwd admin passwd root ================================== # Setup Network Interfaces # edit /etc/network/interfaces # of course use your IPs iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.55 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.1.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 gateway 192.168.1.1 ### if you have two Ethernet then ### ### add this just below the above ### iface eth1 inet static address 192.168.1.55 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.1.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 gateway 192.168.1.1 # Then execute /etc/init.d/networking restart # Check /etc/resolv.conf (nameserver) # edit if necessary ======================= # Setup hostname # Of course use your 'hostname' hostname deb7.raqware.com hostname > /etc/hostname /etc/init.d/colo restart ======================== # Set time zone tzconfig (select time zone) # Set date-time date MMDDhhmmssyyyy MM = Month DD = Day hh = hour mm = minutes ss = seconds (optional) yyyy = year ======================= # Setup Hardware Clock # After completing above (time zone) /sbin/hwclock --systohc # or /sbin/hwclock -w ======================= ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ # Now you should be able to SSH into the RaQ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ### Use the following to setup/refresh #### # Setup a freshly installed system apt-get update (get latest apt-get install data) apt-get install ftp apt-get install proftpd apt-get install ssh apt-get install bind9 (if running DNS) ### Use the following to install webmin ### apt-get install webmin-core apt-get install webmin apt-get search webmin (shows webmin modules) =========================================== Note: the LCD panel can only be used to "Halt' 'Reboot' and Boot 'Shell' Press and hold the 'S' key and you will be presented with a menu, use 'up' 'down' for a selection. Then press "E' ============================================================ **************** RESTORE PROCESS ********************* See; http://fsn.raqware.com/Debian/build-base-2.4.27/install-README