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[https://www.mythic-beasts.com Mythic Beasts] provide support to Sympl, and their virtual servers can have Sympl installed for you automatically. | [https://www.mythic-beasts.com Mythic Beasts] provide support to Sympl, and their virtual servers can have Sympl installed for you automatically. | ||
# Once you have your server provisioned, browse to the Mythic Beasts control panel. | #Once you have your server provisioned, browse to the Mythic Beasts control panel. | ||
# Click <code>Install OS</code>. | #Click <code>Install OS</code>. | ||
# For the <code>Operating system</code>, select <code>Sympl</code> | #For the <code>Operating system</code>, select <code>Sympl</code> | ||
# For the <code>Hostname</code>, provide a hostname for the server. This can be left as the default if wanted. | #For the <code>Hostname</code>, provide a hostname for the server. This can be left as the default if wanted. Ensure that the DNS for the custom hostname has already been updated, or the Sympl install will fail. | ||
# In the <code>SSH Keys</code> box, paste your [[SSH public key]]. This will be used to log in as both the <code>root</code> user, and the <code>sympl</code> user once the server is imaged. | #In the <code>SSH Keys</code> box, paste your [[SSH public key]]. This will be used to log in as both the <code>root</code> user, and the <code>sympl</code> user once the server is imaged. | ||
# Click <code>Install</code>. | #Click <code>Install</code>. | ||
# The installation will now happen. This can take a few minutes, and will seem to stall at 97% as Sympl is installed, but don't worry! | #The installation will now happen. This can take a few minutes, and will seem to stall at 97% as Sympl is installed, but don't worry! | ||
# Once Sympl has been installed, SSH to the server as the <code>root</code> user, and set a password for the <code>sympl</code> user so that [[sudo]] can be used, with <code>passwd sympl</code>. | #Once Sympl has been installed, SSH to the server as the <code>root</code> user, and set a password for the <code>sympl</code> user so that [[sudo]] can be used, with <code>passwd sympl</code>. | ||
# Check the [[Getting Started With Sympl|Getting Started]] page for your next step! | #Check the [[Getting Started With Sympl|Getting Started]] page for your next step! | ||
[[Category:How To]] | [[Category:How To]] |
Revision as of 07:52, 26 August 2019
Mythic Beasts provide support to Sympl, and their virtual servers can have Sympl installed for you automatically.
- Once you have your server provisioned, browse to the Mythic Beasts control panel.
- Click
Install OS
. - For the
Operating system
, selectSympl
- For the
Hostname
, provide a hostname for the server. This can be left as the default if wanted. Ensure that the DNS for the custom hostname has already been updated, or the Sympl install will fail. - In the
SSH Keys
box, paste your SSH public key. This will be used to log in as both theroot
user, and thesympl
user once the server is imaged. - Click
Install
. - The installation will now happen. This can take a few minutes, and will seem to stall at 97% as Sympl is installed, but don't worry!
- Once Sympl has been installed, SSH to the server as the
root
user, and set a password for thesympl
user so that sudo can be used, withpasswd sympl
. - Check the Getting Started page for your next step!