Christopher Juckins

New install May 2022

Install network stuff to run ifconfig, etc:

sudo apt install net-tools

Set hostname:

sudo nmcli general hostname new_server_name
sudo systemctl restart systemd-hostnamed

Fix SSH:

sudo apt install openssh-server
sudo systemctl start ssh
sudo systemctl enable ssh

Disable Firewall

Fix bash locale error "-bash: warning: setlocale: LC_ALL: cannot change locale (en_US)":

sudo locale-gen en_US
locale -a

• Confirm you see en_US now.
• See https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1675347&page=2 for more info.

Install MATE:

• Add these to top panel: Firefox, xterm, pluma

Customize grub to show boot options and keep messages on screen during boot:

cd /etc/default
sudo cp grub grub.YYYYMMDD
sudo vi grub

• Comment out: GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE=hidden
• Instead of a value of 0, modify GRUB_TIMEOUT=5
• Comment out: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash"

sudo update-grub

• Reboot to test

Move Unifi Controller to new host