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Insert the Ubuntu Server install USB drive into the computer.
Boot the computer from the USB drive.
Server configuration settings:
Select language:
English
Do not update to new installer - Continue without updating
Keyboard layout
Layout:
English (US)
Variant:
English (US)
Type of installation:
Ubuntu Server
Network configuration: use MAC address to register IP address in IPAM
Verify that mirror location passed tests.
Guided storage configuration:
Use an entire disk:
checked
Set up this disk as an LVM group:
checked
Storage configuration:
Set ubuntu-lv to use maximum available storage.
Profile configuraion:
Your name:
ECE LI Admin
You servers name: match DNS address entered in IPAM
Pick a username:
ece-li-admin
Choose a password: use the standard password for the
ece-li-admin
account
Upgrade to Ubuntu Pro:
Skip for now
Install OpenSSH server:
checked
After installation, select Reboot now
You may be prompted to remove the installation medium and press ENTER.
Remove the USB drive from the computer.
Press ENTER.
Proxy server
Access to the public Internet using a proxy server can be setup during the installation process. For manual setup:
Edit the
/etc/environment
file.Add the following lines to the
environment
file:Code Block http_proxy="http://ecserv8.uwaterloo.ca:3128" https_proxy="http://ecserv8.uwaterloo.ca:3128"
Standard packages
Install the following packages.
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