Provision 4U SuperMicro as Backup Server

[morey-tech]

• [ ] Determine what needs to be backed up.
  • Linux Desktop, MacBooks, photos from phones, VMs, Longhorn PVs, scanned documents, NFS shares.
• [ ] Determine what OS to use for the backup server.
  • Proxmox Backup Server.
• [ ] Install the OS
• [ ] Configure the 8x 8TB HDDs into a storage array.

Future Work

• [ ] #28
• [x] #29
• [ ] #30

[morey-tech]

Name unbiased-kangaroo generated from: https://bhspitmonkey.github.io/AdjectiveAdjectiveAnimal/

Focus on VM/CT backups from helios:

1. Install Proxmox onto unbiased-kangaroo.
2. Configure zpool with two 4x 8TB disk raidz1 vdevs.
3. Create pbs VM on the host.