board managment controller for the solid-run honeycomb arm server
- screws into a 2.5' drive bay
- controlls power on.off
- usb for virtual ethernet and disk
- access the cpus local serial terminal remotely
after installing ubuntu with the usual usbboot thing:
echo 'dtoverlay=dwc2,dr_mode=peripheral' >> /boot/firmware/config.txt
systemctl stop [email protected]
systemctl mask [email protected]
systemctl stop systemd-resolved
systemctl disable systemd-resolved
rm /etc/resolv.conf
echo nameserver 8.8.8.8 > /etc/resolv.conf
apt install dnsmasq
systemctl stop dnsmasq
systemctl disable dnsmasq
then install starfeldt bmc and config as:
[power]
switch='gpio5'
[serial]
device='/dev/ttyS0'
[usb]
or if you're not a devguard customer maybe look at pikvm.org for a free alternative