Zip through configuring and managing OLAM from the foundation upManaging OLAM can be done either through the UI or via the CLI. Here, we’ll be working through the UI. Think of it this way – OLAM is the platform on which you’ll be managing your projects, inventories, playbooks, and automation through either your UI or […]
Read MoreControlling the patching chaosPatching is a curse word to many, a comfort to some, and necessary to all. There is certainly a rational fear regarding patching on when to patch, how to patch, and what to patch. The who, what, where, when, and how words apply here too. These concerns are legitimate; I mean who […]
Read MoreGetting readyYou’ll first have to have an AWS account, be it personal or through your organization; it doesn’t really matter so long as you have the correct authorization to access the account and build out the infrastructure. In this case, I selected Root user, as this is my personal account, and I have those rights. […]
Read MoreLog in to the VM as shown, using the default OPC user:% ssh opc@132.226.58.24Activate the web console with: systemctl enable –now cockpit.socketLast login: Mon Aug 21 14:15:13 2023 from 107.200.172.229[opc@portainer2 ~]$ After logging in, you’ll want to update the repositories. To do this, as in the other recipes in this cookbook, you’ll need superuser privileges. […]
Read MoreFigure 13.43 – Name committed Figure 13.44 – User OCID Figure 13.45 – Configuring the user OCID Figure 13.46 – Tenancy OCID Figure 13.47 – Configuring the tenancy OCID Figure 13.48 – Region Figure 13.49 – Configuring the region Figure 13.50 – Fingerprint Figure 13.51 – Configuring the fingerprint Figure 13.52 – API key location […]
Read MoreGoing through these configuration changes can be confusing. When it comes down to it, we’re narrowing the differences between OCI-born instances and the instance we’re configuring in this recipe. The GRUB changes are getting the environment ready to operate within the OCI tenancy. There are a few more steps you’ll have to configure on your […]
Read MoreUsing VirtualBox to springboard VMs to OCIWorking 9 to 5 with workloads?One common factor in a number of these recipes is moving workloads from one environment to another. Working between different hypervisor types (e.g., VMware, KVM, and Xen) is done using common formats, such as the Open Virtualization Format/Open Virtualization Appliance (OVF/OVA). Essentially, this puts […]
Read MoreFigure 13.103 – Launching an instance Figure 13.104 – Browse AMIs Figure 13.105 – Created AMI Figure 13.106 – AMI selectionBy selecting the AMI, you’re attaching that AMI as your image and executing the creation of a VM from the selected image (the AMI). Figure 13.107 – Instance launch configuration Figure 13.108 – Key pair […]
Read MoreFigure 13.89 – Add files Figure 13.90 – File selection Figure 13.91 – File destination Figure 13.92 – Uploading NOTEIf you navigate away from this status page, you will not be able to get back to it, so stay on the page until the upload is complete. Figure 13.93 – AWS RolesWe’ll be configuring roles […]
Read MoreFigure 13.100 – CLI access control and credentials creationThis access key is specifically for the CLI, so that’s the option we’ll want to select, as shown in the preceding screenshot, and then click Next. We’re not creating any tags in this recipe, so feel free to skip that step and create the access key. NOTEDownload […]
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