X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-docs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=sysadmin.adoc;h=dd43f731b09f9ab646c47fc2fa8f748936c09ef0;hp=c52c3fe7ca177ffc430759aecbf9c71fdb4bb28d;hb=HEAD;hpb=5f09af76d7282a043be8fa5439349272f506cf02 diff --git a/sysadmin.adoc b/sysadmin.adoc index c52c3fe..dd43f73 100644 --- a/sysadmin.adoc +++ b/sysadmin.adoc @@ -1,36 +1,25 @@ +[[chapter_system_administration]] Host System Administration ========================== -include::attributes.txt[] - -ifdef::wiki[] +ifndef::manvolnum[] :pve-toplevel: -endif::wiki[] - -{pve} is based on the famous https://www.debian.org/[Debian] Linux -distribution. That means that you have access to the whole world of -Debian packages, and the base system is well documented. The -https://debian-handbook.info/download/stable/debian-handbook.pdf[Debian -Administrator\'s Handbook] is available online, and provides a -comprehensive introduction to the Debian operating system (see -xref:Hertzog13[]). - -A standard {pve} installation uses the default repositories from -Debian, so you get bug fixes and security updates through that -channel. In addition, we provide our own package repository to roll -out all {pve} related packages. This includes updates to some -Debian packages when necessary. +endif::manvolnum[] -We also deliver a specially optimized Linux kernel, where we enable all -required virtualization and container features. That kernel includes -drivers for http://zfsonlinux.org/[ZFS], and several hardware drivers. -For example, we ship Intel network card drivers to support their -newest hardware. +The following sections will focus on common virtualization tasks and explain the +{pve} specifics regarding the administration and management of the host machine. -The following sections will concentrate on virtualization related -topics. They either explains things which are different on {pve}, or -tasks which are commonly used on {pve}. For other topics, please refer -to the standard Debian documentation. +{pve} is based on https://www.debian.org/[Debian GNU/Linux] with additional +repositories to provide the {pve} related packages. This means that the full +range of Debian packages is available including security updates and bug fixes. +{pve} provides its own Linux kernel based on the Ubuntu kernel. It has all the +necessary virtualization and container features enabled and includes +https://zfsonlinux.org[ZFS] and several extra hardware drivers. +For other topics not included in the following sections, please refer to the +Debian documentation. The +https://debian-handbook.info/get[Debian +Administrator\'s Handbook] is available online, and provides a comprehensive +introduction to the Debian operating system (see xref:Hertzog13[]). ifdef::wiki[] @@ -39,16 +28,30 @@ See Also * link:/wiki/Package_Repositories[Package Repositories] -* link:/wiki/Network_Configuration[Network Configuration] +* link:/wiki/Network_Configuration[Network Configuration] * link:/wiki/System_Software_Updates[System Software Updates] +* link:/wiki/Firmware_Updates[Firmware Updates] + +* link:/wiki/Host_Bootloader[Host Bootloader] + +* link:/wiki/Time_Synchronization[Time Synchronization] + +* link:/wiki/External_Metric_Server[External Metric Server] + * link:/wiki/Disk_Health_Monitoring[Disk Health Monitoring] * link:/wiki/Logical_Volume_Manager_(LVM)[Logical Volume Manager (LVM)] * link:/wiki/ZFS_on_Linux[ZFS on Linux] +* link:/wiki/BTRFS[BTRFS] + +* link:/wiki/Certificate_Management[Certificate Management] + +* link:/wiki/Kernel_Samepage_Merging_(KSM)[Kernel Samepage Merging (KSM)] + endif::wiki[] @@ -58,14 +61,30 @@ include::pve-package-repos.adoc[] include::system-software-updates.adoc[] +include::firmware-updates.adoc[] + include::pve-network.adoc[] +include::system-timesync.adoc[] + +include::pve-external-metric-server.adoc[] + include::pve-disk-health-monitoring.adoc[] include::local-lvm.adoc[] include::local-zfs.adoc[] +include::local-btrfs.adoc[] + +include::pvenode.adoc[] + +include::certificate-management.adoc[] + +include::system-booting.adoc[] + +include::kernel-samepage-merging.adoc[] + endif::wiki[]