This is the main repository containing all installation scripts, configuration and customization of operating system all application present in Spotter Cluster virtual machine.
Operating system preparation
Virtual machine specifications
- Memory: 4 GB
- CPU: 1 processor, 2 cores
- Hard Disk: SCSI, 60 GB
Operating system media download
Download Debian 9.0.0 amd64 netinstall from https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/ and launch Text-mode installation
Operating system installation
Locale settings
- Language: English
- Country, territory or area: other
- Continent or region: Europe
- Country, territory or area: Czech Republic
- Country to base default locale settings on: United States - en_US.UTF-8
- Keymap to use: American English
Hostname
- Hostname: debian
- Domain name: [leave blank]
Users
- Root password: [random password of your choice]
- Full name for the new user: user
- Username for your account: user
- Choose a password for the new user: [random passowrd of your choice]
Note: The user account will be deleted afterwards as part of installation steps.
Partitions
- Partitioning method: Manual
- Create empty partition table on SCSI1 (0,0,0) (sda)
- Create new partition
- New partition size: 256 MB
- Type for the new partition: Primary
- Location for the new partition: Beginning
- Definition
- Use as: Ext2 file system
- Format the partition: yes, format it
- Mount point: /boot
- Mount options: default
- Label: none
- Reserved blocks: 5%
- Typical usage: standard
- Bootable flag: on
- Create new partition
- New partition size: [maximum]
- Type for the new partition: Primary
- Location for the new partition: Beginning
- Definition
- Use as: physical volume for encryption
- Encryption method: Device-mapper (dm-crypt)
- Encryption: aes
- Key size: 128
- IV algorithm: xts-plain64
- Encryption key: Passphrase
- Erase data: no
- Bootable flag: off
- Configure encrypted volumes
- Create encrypted volumes
- /dev/sda2
- Finish
- Encryption passphrase: [random]
- Select encrypted volume (sda2_crypt), partition #1
- Use as: physical volume for LVM
- Configure the Logical Volume Manager
- Create volume group
- Volume group name: vg0
- Devices for the new volume group: /dev/mapper/sda2_crypt
- Create logical volume
- Volume group: vg0
- Logical volume name: swap
- Logical volume size: 4 GB
- Create logical volume
- Volume group: vg0
- Logical volume name: root
- Logical volume size: [maximum]
- Finish
- Create volume group
- Select LVM VG vg0, LV root, partition #1
- Definition
- Use as: Ext4 journaling file system
- Mount point: /
- Mount options: noatime
- Label: none
- Reserved blocks: 1%
- Typical usage: standard
- Definition
- Select LVM VG vg0, LV swap, partition #1
- Use as: swap area
- Finish partitioning and write changes to disk
Packages
- Scan another CD or DVD?: No
- Debian archive mirror counrty: Czechia
- Debian archive mirror: ftp.cz.debian.org
- HTTP proxy information: [leave blank]
- Participate in package survey: No
- Choose software to install: [unselect all]
Bootloader
- Install the GRUB boot loader to the master boot record?: yes
- Device for boot loader installation: /dev/sda
Application installation
First time setup
# Update package info
apt update
# Install git
apt install git
# Clone the repository
git clone https://gitlab.dasm.cz:8443/Spotter-Cluster/Spotter-Cluster.git
# Enter the repository directory
cd Spotter-Cluster
# Optional: Edit the install sequence script
vi 00-install.sh
# Launch the script
./00-install.sh
Resuming from a snapshot
Assumes that the repository has already been cloned.
# Enter the repository directory
cd Spotter-Cluster
# Update repository
git pull
# Optional: Edit the install sequence script
vi 00-install.sh
# Launch the script
./00-install.sh
Port assignment
| Application | HTTP Port | HTTPS Port |
|---|---|---|
| Redis | 6379 | N/A |
| Solr | 8983 | N/A |
| Sahana | 8001 | 8401 |
| CKAN | 8003 | 8403 |
| CKAN Datapusher | 8004 | 8404 |
| OpenMapKit | 8007 | 8407 |