From 727296f369fe489e4854899a4ba83992d96e1948 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aaron Lauterer Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 18:09:49 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] installation: add section about unattended/automatic installation Mention and briefly explain it. The main part of the documentation will live in the Wiki for now as it applies to not just Proxmox Mail Gateway. Signed-off-by: Aaron Lauterer [SI: adapt to pve-docs, replace 'on bare-metal' to 'with the ISO' ] Signed-off-by: Stoiko Ivanov --- pmg-installation.adoc | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/pmg-installation.adoc b/pmg-installation.adoc index b34e493..b103cc9 100644 --- a/pmg-installation.adoc +++ b/pmg-installation.adoc @@ -345,6 +345,26 @@ parameter. Then press `Ctrl-X` or `F10` to boot the configuration. + +[[pmg_install_unattended]] +Unattended Installation +----------------------- + +It is possible to install {pmg} automatically in an unattended manner. This +enables you to fully automate the setup process with the ISO. Once the +installation is complete and the host has booted up, automation tools like +Ansible can be used to further configure the installation. + +The necessary options for the installer must be provided in an answer file. This +file allows the use of filter rules to determine which disks and network cards +should be used. + +To use the automated installation, it is first necessary to prepare an +installation ISO. +https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Automated_Installation[Visit our wiki] for more +details and information on the unattended installation. + + [[pmg_install_on_debian]] Install {pmg} on Debian -----------------------