How to install OPSI on Clear Linux Latest

OPSI refers to 'Open PC Server Integration.' It is a free and comprehensive software distribution that was created specifically for Windows. OPSI is not incorporated into Clear Linux, so it must be installed manually. This tutorial will explain how to install OPSI on Clear Linux Latest in markdown format.

Prerequisites

Step One: Add the Repository

  1. Open up the terminal by pressing ctrl + alt + T.

  2. Type the commands below to add the OPSI repository:

sudo swupd repair

sudo swupd bundle-add wget

sudo wget https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/uibmz:/opsi:/opsi40-testing/CentOS_8/home:uibmz:opsi:opsi40-testing.repo -O /etc/yum.repos.d/opsi.repo

sudo chmod 644 /etc/yum.repos.d/opsi.repo

sudo dnf clean metadata

Step Two: Install OPSI

  1. Type the following command to install OPSI:
sudo dnf install opsi -y
  1. Press y to continue and wait for the installation process to finish.

Step Three: Start and Enable OPSI Services

  1. Type the following command to enable and start the required services:
sudo systemctl start opsiconfd.opsiwatchd.opsipxeconfd.opsipackage-updaterd

sudo systemctl enable opsiconfd.opsiwatchd.opsipxeconfd.opsipackage-updaterd
  1. Verify that services are up and running by typing:
sudo service opsiconfd status && sudo service opsipxeconfd status && sudo service opsipackage-updaterd status && sudo service opsiconfd status

Step Four: Verify OPSI Installation

  1. Open your preferred browser and navigate to http://localhost/opsi.

  2. Login with default credentials:

- Username: `opsiadmin`
- Password: `123456opsi`
  1. You should now see the OPSI UI. Congratulations, you have successfully installed OPSI on Clear Linux.

Conclusion

This tutorial has shown you how to install OPSI on Clear Linux Latest. OPSI is a powerful and comprehensive software distribution that can help automate software deployment and management in a Windows environment. If you have any issues or queries during the installation process, feel free to seek assistance from the Clear Linux or OPSI community.

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