Re: Server setup

[john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com>]

On 6/13/2021 7:57 PM, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2021-06-13 1:52 p.m., Georgi Naplatanov wrote:
> > On 6/13/21 7:53 PM, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >
> > > If you read the part of my message I've left you'll see that :
> > >
> > > 1st, I'm using a OVH server but it's provided by one-provider, so the
> > > interface (aka Wizard) ain't the same.
> > >
> > > 2nd, I am asking how to do something using command line interface. So
> > > don,t tell me "Hey dude, use a wizard".
> > >
> > > 3rd, regarding contacting tech support. You really think it's OVH's job
> > > to explain to me how to install OS using network boot and a shell
> > > interface ? I doubt....
> > >
> > > Just a little hint for life... If someone is telling you, I'm fucked
> > > using a CLI and they seem to have a basic knowledge of what they are
> > > doing. Then think twice and you'll get in your mind that they've already
> > > exhausted the easy one of using a click and poop solution like a wizard.
> >
> > Dear Polyna-Maude,
> >
> > I'm very sorry if I have made you feel bad.
> >
> > I have not used dedicated servers for years so excuse me for not being
> > familiar with OVH or whatever company you use for VPS or dedicated
> > servers. My point is that there should be something like configurator
> > (wizard, template or whatever) what has to help you to do initial
> > configuration of OS - partitions, RAID level, network configuration and
> > minimal OS installation, and - yes - if that is not Debian installer
> > then yes - you can ask technical support to provide information for the
> > tool they use.
> >
> > Kind regards
> > Georgi
>
> You must also have a huge need to answer question without reading what
> they are.

The same as yours spitting out the same thing for the third time.

> I ain't using the Debian installer because I don't have access to the
> KVM (Keyboard, Mouse, etc).
>
> So if you read back my message.
> I boot using a rescue system over the network.
> I do my partition.
> I make the filesystem.
> I mount.
> I use debootstrap.
> And after I need to configure boot, this is where it blocks.
> So how useful is your answer to use "the wizard in the installer ?".
> And no there's no configuration helper (said it for the 3rd time now).

Apparently you are not here to get some help.

> If you can't help... Just a hint, do same as I do, you let other people
> answer.

If you can't express yourself clearly enough, that is where the issue
lies not on the person trying to help you.

Assuming that you are hoping for an answer, please be mindful of the
tone you use.

--
John Doe