Administration, RAID, IPMI, and production setup on dedicated servers.
12 tutorials available
Connect to iLO (HPE) or iDRAC (Dell) on a HolyCloud dedicated server: URL, accounts, virtual media, and security best practices.
Install Debian from the netinst image on a HolyCloud dedicated server via IPMI, partitioning, and initial hardening.
Optimize a network card on a HolyCloud dedicated server with ethtool: ring buffers, offloads, IRQ, and link diagnostics.
Access a dedicated server serial console via IPMI/BMC to troubleshoot boot, GRUB, and network without SSH.
Configure 802.1Q VLAN sub-interfaces on a HolyCloud dedicated server to isolate public, storage, or management traffic.
Attach and configure a HolyCloud failover IP on a Linux dedicated server: panel, network interfaces, and verification.
Reinstall a HolyCloud dedicated server from the client area: backups, OS choice, process, and first steps after delivery.
Monitor dedicated server disk health on HolyCloud with smartmontools and smartctl, interpret SMART, and plan replacement.
Aggregate multiple interfaces into an 802.3ad (LACP) bond on Debian/Ubuntu.
Prepare a dedicated server, install Proxmox VE, and access the web interface.
Connect to the IPMI console, power the server on or off, and reset the BMC password.
Create, monitor, and repair RAID 1 or RAID 5 with mdadm on a dedicated server.