usersguide:postinstallation
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| The same is true if you disable the running of the DHCP client at system initialization time and instead manually assign a static IP address (see boot(8) for more information). So if you know what the IP address will be and wish to assign a name to your MINIX host, enter the address/name pair into /etc/hosts (see hosts(5) for specific information about the format of that file). | The same is true if you disable the running of the DHCP client at system initialization time and instead manually assign a static IP address (see boot(8) for more information). So if you know what the IP address will be and wish to assign a name to your MINIX host, enter the address/name pair into /etc/hosts (see hosts(5) for specific information about the format of that file). | ||
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| + | For further information on post-installation network configuration see [[usersguide:networkconfiguration|here]]. | ||
| ===== Installing Binary Packages ===== | ===== Installing Binary Packages ===== | ||
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| ===== Getting OpenSSH and Logging in Remotely with It ===== | ===== Getting OpenSSH and Logging in Remotely with It ===== | ||
| - | The PKGSRC OpenSSH package contains both the client (ssh) and the daemon (sshd). To install it after you have done pkgin update, type: pkgin install openssh. Then type: reboot to start the daemon. We recommend installing this, as it allows ssh access from another host, which improves greatly the user experience in the absence of X11. | + | The PKGSRC OpenSSH package contains both the client (ssh) and the daemon (sshd). To install it after you have done pkgin update, type: pkgin install openssh. Then type: reboot to start the daemon. We recommend installing this, as it allows ssh access from another host, which improves greatly the user experience in the absence of X11. If you are planning to install the common packages (see next section), then you need not install ssh separately since it is part of the first set. |
| If you installed MINIX in a virtual machine, please refer to the [[usersguide:start | Virtualization]] chapter for your virtual machine monitor of this user guide for further instructions on how to enable network access to the MINIX guest. | If you installed MINIX in a virtual machine, please refer to the [[usersguide:start | Virtualization]] chapter for your virtual machine monitor of this user guide for further instructions on how to enable network access to the MINIX guest. | ||
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| ===== Installing Common Packages ===== | ===== Installing Common Packages ===== | ||
| - | A script is available to install about 700 commonly used packages, organized in three sets. To install them, type the following command and answer Y each time you are asked about a set. | + | A script is available to install about 700 commonly used packages, organized in three sets. To install them, type the following commands and answer Y each time you are asked about a set. |
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| pkgin update | pkgin update | ||
usersguide/postinstallation.txt · Last modified: 2017/05/25 14:59 by clarkleach
