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--- pc_engines_apu_centos_7 [2014/12/27 13:12] – [Preparation] admin
+++ pc_engines_apu_centos_7 [2014/12/27 13:17] – [Preparation] admin
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   kernel http://yourrepo.host/centos/7/CentOS7-base/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz
   append initrd=http://yourrepo.host/centos/7/CentOS7-base/images/pxeboot/initrd.img ks.device=bootif ip=dhcp ks=http://yourpxe.host/apu-centos7.ks console=ttyS0,115200</code>
+===Kickstart===
+  * Edit kickstart file apu-centos7.ks:<code>####
+#### PC Engines APU KickStart installation
+####
+install
+skipx
+text
+# Base repo
+url --url=http://repo/centos/7/CentOS7-base
+# Configure updates repo
+repo --name="Fedora-updates"  --baseurl=http://repo/centos/7/CentOS7-updates
+network --onboot yes --bootproto dhcp
+lang en_US.UTF-8
+keyboard --vckeymap=us --xlayouts='us','us'
+rootpw --iscrypted <your sha512 passphrase
+firewall --service=ssh
+authconfig --enableshadow --passalgo=sha512
+selinux --enforcing
+timezone --utc Europe/Amsterdam
+# Set serial console and change disk elevator to noop for SSD.
+bootloader --location=mbr --driveorder=sda --append="console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200 elevator=noop rd_NO_PLYMOUTH"
+# Any disks whose formatting is unrecognized are initialized.
+zerombr
+# Erases all partitions from the system.
+clearpart --all --drives=sda --initlabel
+# Initialize boot partition.
+part /boot --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions="defaults,noatime,discard,commit=60" --size=512 --asprimary
+# Create LVM pv and vg.
+part pv.01 --size=1000 --grow --asprimary
+volgroup vg pv.01
+# Create lv's, set discard, noatime and commit time. Leave some space left in the VG for later use.
+logvol swap  --vgname=vg --size=512  --name=lv_swap    --fstype=swap
+logvol /     --vgname=vg --size=4096 --name=lv_root --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions="defaults,noatime,discard,commit=60"
+logvol /var  --vgname=vg --size=4096 --name=lv_var  --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions="defaults,noatime,discard,commit=60"
+logvol /home --vgname=vg --size=512  --name=lv_home --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions="defaults,noatime,discard,commit=60"
+# Create non administrative user
+user --name=benst --homedir=/home/benst --password=<your sha512 passphrase here> --iscrypted
+# Reboot after installation.
+reboot
+# Install minimal, exclude @Base, exclude documentation
+%packages --nobase --excludedocs
+@Core		#default
+bind-utils      #dig, host, nslookup
+openssh-clients #ssh client, key agent, sftp, scp
+nc		#nc (netcat)
+%end
+%post
+# Disable SSH root login
+/bin/sed -i.bak 's/#PermitRootLogin yes/PermitRootLogin no/g' /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+# Mount /tmp as tmpfs.
+echo "tmpfs /tmp tmpfs size=64m 0 0" >> /etc/fstab
+# Enable LVM to issue discards.
+/bin/sed -i.bak 's/issue_discards = 0/issue_discards = 1/g' /etc/lvm/lvm.conf
+# Reduce swappiness.
+echo "vm.swappiness=1" >> /etc/sysctl.d/swappiness.conf
+echo "vm.vfs_cache_pressure=50" >> /etc/sysctl.d/swappiness.conf
+# Set chassis name and icon
+/bin/hostnamectl set-chassis "server"
+exit 0
+%end</code>
 ====Installation====
   * Boot the APU and press F12, select "iPXE" to boot from network.