Paul, Great comments. Completely forgot about those two critical aspects.
@Christian: You’d need to add the following to /usbkey/config for a German keyboard map - once you got past the disk issue. default_keymap=germany Peter > Am 14.01.2017 um 13:29 schrieb Paul Sture <[email protected]>: > > On 14 Jan 2017, at 11:19, Peter Kelm wrote: > >> - Did you run through the SmartOS setup procedure on first boot? It should >> have asked you for which disks to use for the „zones“ pool, network >> configuration,… We haven’t done this for quite a while, so I can’t recall >> whether the installer asks to set a root password too at this stage… > > Yes, it does ask for the root password. Note that at this point the keyboard > is in US layout. > > Some tips for the beginner. > > How to change the root password on an existing Global Zone: > > http://www.kylegato.com/2014/03/how-to-change-the-root-password-on-a-smartos-system.html > > Setting the keyboard map for the console. I heartily recommend setting this > if you have a non-US keyboard (issuing zfs and zpool commands on a QWERTZ > keyboard is, ahem, error prone). > > https://www.perkin.org.uk/posts/smartos-global-zone-tweaks.html > > Setting the timezone. UTC is recommended for the Global Zone (think dates in > logfiles etc), zones can be localised independently if required: > > # vim /etc/default/init > > TZ=UTC > > or localised: > > TZ=Europe/Zurich > > reboot required to take effect. > ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
