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Provision physical servers #3

Open soootaleb opened 6 years ago

soootaleb commented 6 years ago

The idea here is to be able to deploy machines with an OS on the network. We want to avoid machine related actions like connecting a USB card or whatever.

Some resources

soootaleb commented 6 years ago

PXE Boot puts an OS in the RAM. It does not install a machine with an OS on the disk.

soootaleb commented 6 years ago

"Before a Raspberry Pi will network boot, it needs to be booted from an SD card with a config option to enable USB boot mode." Source doc

soootaleb commented 6 years ago

IPMI seems hard to implement on small cards

Source https://www.boniface.me/post/a-raspberry-pi-bmc/

soootaleb commented 5 years ago

Discussion with other people around Orange Pi concluded that OPiOne+ H6 is not really capable of starting from network.

soootaleb commented 5 years ago

I'm reopening this issue since I'd like to know more about MaaS, wich seems that much integrated with Ubuntu that it may be a solution.

soootaleb commented 5 years ago

Here is an interesting link between MaaS & OpenStack. The idea is

soootaleb commented 5 years ago

OPiOnePlus seems to be able to boot un FEL mode