ReferencePlatforms/OPSI Server

This procedure will recreate the OPSI server based on the OPSI Virtual Appliance version 3.3. This document assumes you already have a virtual appliance based VM running.

Create the cltbld user

useradd -m cltbld
passwd cltbld
# and get the cltbld keys
mkdir .ssh
scp cltbld@some-machine-with-the-keys:.ssh/id_dsa* .

Install CVS

apt-get install cvs

Install the default packages

First checkout the packages from the mofo repo:

cvs -d:ext:cltbld@cvs.mozilla.org:/mofo co -d opsi ref-platforms/opsi/default-packages

Then, as root, use opsi-package-manager to install them:

su -
cd ~cltbld/opsi
opsi-package-manager -i *.opsi

Set the pcpatch password

As root,

opsi-admin -d task setPcpatchPassword

Install the opsi client prep script

As root,

cd /opt/pcbin/install/preloginloader
wget -Oopsi-prep.vbs https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/attachment.cgi?id=370849