summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--share/doc/HOST-SETUP.txt30
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/share/doc/HOST-SETUP.txt b/share/doc/HOST-SETUP.txt
index 73d1ce1..981c6c9 100644
--- a/share/doc/HOST-SETUP.txt
+++ b/share/doc/HOST-SETUP.txt
@@ -5,12 +5,40 @@ container-tools: Host Setup
1. Debian Packages
-------------------
-apt install net-tools bridge-utils ifenslave vlan
+1.1 Essential Packages
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+apt install --yes open-infrastructure-container-tools
+
+1.2 Recommended Packages
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+# required if bridges are used (i.e. container with own IP addresses)
+apt install --yes bridge-utils
+
+# required if bonding is used
+apt install --yes ifenslave
+
+# required if vlan is used
+apt install --yes vlan
+
+# required to create Debian-based containers
+apt install --yes debootstrap
+
+# FIXME
+...
2. Boot Parameters
------------------
+Depending on your bootloader, the default boot parameters are configured differently.
+Debian-based systems by default use grub2 which stores its configuration in
+
+ /etc/default/grub
+
+Don't forget to run update-grub afterwards to activate the changes.
+
2.1 CGroup Memory Controller
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~