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diff --git a/docs/operation/md-boot-options.md b/docs/operation/md-boot-options.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..73a8f62f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/operation/md-boot-options.md @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +# Boot Options + +<div class="warning"> + +<div class="title"> + +Warning + +</div> + +This function may be highly disruptive. +It may cause major service interruption, so make sure you really +need it and verify your input carefully. + +</div> + +VyOS has several kernel command line options to modify the normal boot +process. +To add an option, select the desired image in GRUB menu at load +time, press **e**, edit the first line, and press **Ctrl-x** to boot when +ready. + +<img src="/_static/images/boot-options.webp" class="align-center" style="width:80.0%" alt="image" /> + +## Specify custom config file + +Tells the system to use specified file instead of `/config/config.boot`. +If specified file does not exist or is not readable, fall back to +default config. No additional verification is performed, so make sure +you specify a valid config file. + +``` none +vyos-config=/path/to/file +``` + +To load the *factory default* config, use: + +``` none +vyos-config=/opt/vyatta/etc/config.boot.default +``` + +## Disable specific boot process steps + +These options disable some boot steps. Make sure you understand the +`boot process <boot-steps>` well before using them! + +<div class="glossary"> + +no-vyos-migrate +Do not perform config migration. + +no-vyos-firewall +Do not initialize default firewall chains, renders any firewall +configuration unusable. + +</div> diff --git a/docs/operation/md-index.md b/docs/operation/md-index.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..eed21dcd --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/operation/md-index.md @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +# Operation Mode + +<div class="toctree" maxdepth="1" includehidden=""> + +information +boot-options +password-recovery +raid + +</div> diff --git a/docs/operation/md-information.md b/docs/operation/md-information.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c6f663a5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/operation/md-information.md @@ -0,0 +1,171 @@ +lastproofread +2021-07-07 + +# Information + +VyOS features a rich set of operational level commands to retrieve arbitrary +information about your running system. + +## Hardware + +### USB + +In the past serial interface have been defined as ttySx and ttyUSBx where x was +an instance number of the serial interface. It was discovered that from system +boot to system boot the mapping of USB based serial interfaces will differ, +depending which driver was loaded first by the operating system. This will +become rather painful if you not only have serial interfaces for a console +server connected but in addition also a serial backed `wwan-interface`. + +To overcome this issue and the fact that in almost 50% of all cheap USB to +serial converters there is no serial number programmed, the USB to serial +interface is now directly identified by the USB root bridge and bus it connects +to. This somehow mimics the new network interface definitions we see in recent +Linux distributions. + +For additional details you can refer to <https://vyos.dev/T2490>. + +<div class="opcmd"> + +show hardware usb + +Retrieve a tree like representation of all connected USB devices. + +<div class="note"> + +<div class="title"> + +Note + +</div> + +If a device is unplugged and re-plugged it will receive a new +Port, Dev, If identification. + +</div> + +``` none +vyos@vyos:~$ show hardware usb +/: Bus 03.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=ehci-pci/2p, 480M + |__ Port 1: Dev 2, If 0, Class=Hub, Driver=hub/4p, 480M + |__ Port 3: Dev 4, If 0, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=qcserial, 480M + |__ Port 3: Dev 4, If 2, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=qcserial, 480M + |__ Port 3: Dev 4, If 3, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=qcserial, 480M + |__ Port 3: Dev 4, If 8, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=qmi_wwan, 480M +/: Bus 02.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=xhci_hcd/2p, 5000M +/: Bus 01.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=xhci_hcd/2p, 480M + |__ Port 1: Dev 2, If 0, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=pl2303, 12M + |__ Port 2: Dev 3, If 0, Class=Hub, Driver=hub/4p, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 5, If 2, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 5, If 0, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 5, If 3, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 5, If 1, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 3: Dev 4, If 0, Class=Hub, Driver=hub/4p, 480M + |__ Port 3: Dev 6, If 0, Class=Hub, Driver=hub/4p, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 8, If 2, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 8, If 0, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 8, If 3, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 8, If 1, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 7, If 3, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 7, If 1, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 7, If 2, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M + |__ Port 4: Dev 7, If 0, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=ftdi_sio, 480M +``` + +</div> + +<div class="opcmd"> + +show hardware usb serial + +Retrieve a list and description of all connected USB serial devices. The +device name displayed, e.g. <span class="title-ref">usb0b2.4p1.0</span> can be directly used when accessing +the serial console as console-server device. + +``` none +vyos@vyos$ show hardware usb serial +Device Model Vendor +------ ------ ------ +usb0b1.3p1.0 MC7710 Sierra Wireless, Inc. +usb0b1.3p1.2 MC7710 Sierra Wireless, Inc. +usb0b1.3p1.3 MC7710 Sierra Wireless, Inc. +usb0b1p1.0 USB-Serial_Controller_D Prolific Technology, Inc. +usb0b2.3.3.4p1.0 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.3.3.4p1.1 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.3.3.4p1.2 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.3.3.4p1.3 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.3.4p1.0 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.3.4p1.1 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.3.4p1.2 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.3.4p1.3 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.4p1.0 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.4p1.1 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.4p1.2 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +usb0b2.4p1.3 Quad_RS232-HS Future Technology Devices International, Ltd +``` + +</div> + +## Version + +<div class="opcmd"> + +show version + +Return the current running VyOS version and build information. This includes +also the name of the release train which is `crux` on VyOS 1.2, `equuleus` +on VyOS 1.3 and `sagitta` on VyOS 1.4. + +``` none +vyos@vyos:~$ show version + +Version: VyOS 1.4-rolling-202106270801 +Release Train: sagitta + +Built by: autobuild@vyos.net +Built on: Sun 27 Jun 2021 09:50 UTC +Build UUID: ab43e735-edcb-405a-9f51-f16a1b104e52 +Build Commit ID: f544d75eab758f + +Architecture: x86_64 +Boot via: installed image +System type: KVM guest + +Hardware vendor: QEMU +Hardware model: Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996) +Hardware S/N: +Hardware UUID: Unknown + +Copyright: VyOS maintainers and contributors +``` + +</div> + +<div class="opcmd"> + +show version kernel + +Return version number of the Linux Kernel used in this release. + +``` none +vyos@vyos:~$ show version kernel +5.10.46-amd64-vyos +``` + +</div> + +<div class="opcmd"> + +show version frr + +Return version number of FRR (Free Range Routing - <https://frrouting.org/>) +used in this release. This is the routing control plane and a successor to GNU +Zebra and Quagga. + +> ``` none +> vyos@vyos:~$ show version frr +> FRRouting 7.5.1-20210625-00-gf07d935a2 (vyos). +> Copyright 1996-2005 Kunihiro Ishiguro, et al. +> ``` + +</div> diff --git a/docs/operation/md-password-recovery.md b/docs/operation/md-password-recovery.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..295de05c --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/operation/md-password-recovery.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +# Password Recovery + +Using the console, restart the VyOS router. The GRUB menu appears. +Select the relevant option from the GRUB menu and press Enter. +The option must start with “Lost password change.” + +<figure> +<img src="/_static/images/password-recovery-01.webp" width="600" /> +</figure> + +The stand-alone user-password recovery tool starts running and prompts +you to reset the local system user password. + +``` console +Do you wish to reset the admin password? (y or n) +y +Which admin account do you want to reset?[vyos] +my_username +Enter my_username password: +Retype my_username password: +System will reboot in 10 seconds... +``` diff --git a/docs/operation/md-raid.md b/docs/operation/md-raid.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2009779d --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/operation/md-raid.md @@ -0,0 +1,265 @@ +# RAID-1 + +A Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) uses two or more hard disk drives +to improve disk speed, store more data, and/or provide fault tolerance. +There are several storage schemes possible in a RAID array, each offering a +different combination of storage, reliability, and/or performance. +The VyOS system supports a “RAID 1” deployment. RAID 1 allows two or more +disks to mirror one another to provide system fault tolerance. In a RAID 1 +solution, every sector of one disk is duplicated onto every sector of all +disks in the array. Provided even one disk in the RAID 1 set is operational, +the system continues to run, even through disk replacement (provided that the +hardware supports in-service replacement of drives). +RAID 1 can be implemented using special hardware or it can be implemented in +software. The VyOS system supports software RAID 1 on two disks. +The VyOS implementation of RAID 1 allows the following: + +- Detection and reporting of disk failure +- The ability to maintain system operation with one failed disk +- The ability to boot the system with one failed disk +- The ability to replace a failed disk and initiate re-mirroring +- The ability to monitor the status of remirroring + +## Installation Implications + +The VyOS systems installation utility provides several options for installing +to a RAID 1 set. You can: + +- Use the install system to create the RAID 1 set +- Use the underlying Linux commands to create a RAID 1 set before running the + install system command. +- Use a previously-created RAID 1 set. + +<div class="note"> + +<div class="title"> + +Note + +</div> + +Before a permanent installation, VyOS runs a live installation + +</div> + +## Configuration + +### Single disk, install as normal + +When the VyOS system is installed, it automatically detects the presence of two +disks not currently part of a RAID array. In these cases, the VyOS +installation utility automatically offers you the option of configuring RAID 1 +mirroring for the drives, with the following prompt. + +``` none +Would you like to configure RAID 1 mirroring on them? +``` + +- If you do not want to configure RAID 1 mirroring, enter “No” at the prompt + and continue with installation in the normal way. + +### Empty 2+ Disk + +If VyOS system detect two identical disks that are not currently part of a +RAID-1 set, the VyOS installation utility automatically offers you the option +of configuring RAID 1 mirroring for the drives, with the following prompt. + +``` none +Would you like to configure RAID 1 mirroring on them? +``` + +1 - To create a new RAID 1 array, enter “Yes” at the prompt. If the system +detects a filesystem on the partitions being used for RAID 1 it will prompt you +to indicate whether you want to continue creating the RAID 1 array. + +``` none +Continue creating array? +``` + +2 - To overwrite the old filesystem, enter “Yes”. + +3 - The system informs you that all data on both drives will be erased. You are +prompted to confirm that you want to continue + +``` none +Are you sure you want to do this? +``` + +4 - Enter “Yes” at the prompt to retain the current VyOS configuration once +installation is complete. Enter “No” to delete the current VyOS +configuration. + +``` none +Would you like me to save the data on it before I delete it? +``` + +5 - Enter “Yes” at the prompt to retain the current VyOS configuration once +installation is complete. Enter “No” to delete the current VyOS configuration. + +6 - Continue with installation in the normal way. + +### Present RAID-1 + +When the VyOS software on a system with a RAID 1 set already configured, +the installation utility will detect the array and will display the following +prompt: + +``` none +Would you like to use this one? +``` + +1 - To break apart the current RAID 1 set, enter “No” at the prompt. The + +installation utility detects that there are two identical disks and offers you +the option of configuring RAID 1 mirroring on them, displaying the following +prompt: + +``` none +Would you like to configure RAID 1 mirroring on them? +``` + +2 - To decline to set up a new RAID 1 configuration on the disks, enter “No” +at the prompt. The system prompts you to indicate which partition you would +like the system installed on. + +``` none +Which partition should I install the root on? [sda1]: +``` + +3 - Enter the partition where you would like the system installed. The system +then prompts you to indicate whether you want to save the old configuration +data. This represents the current VyOS configuration. + +``` none +Would you like me to save the data on it before I delete it? +``` + +4 - Enter “Yes” at the prompt to retain the current VyOS configuration once +installation is complete. Enter “No” to delete the current VyOS configuration. + +5 - Continue with installation in the normal way. + +### Detecting and Replacing a Failed RAID 1 Disk + +The VyOS system automatically detects a disk failure within a RAID 1 set and +reports it to the system console. You can verify the failure by issuing the +show raid command. + +To replace a bad disk within a RAID 1 set, perform the following steps: + +1 - Remove the failed disk from the RAID 1 set by issuing the following +command: + +<div class="opcmd"> + +delete raid \<RAID‐1‐device\> member \<disk‐partition\> + +where RAID-1-device is the name of the RAID 1 device (for example, md0) and +disk-partition is the name of the failed disk partition (for example, sdb2). + +</div> + +2- Physically remove the failed disk from the system. If the drives are not +hot-swappable, then you must shut down the system before removing the disk. + +3 - Replace the failed drive with a drive of the same size or larger. + +4 - Format the new disk for RAID 1 by issuing the following command: + +<div class="opcmd"> + +format disk \<disk‐device1\> like \<disk‐device2\> + +where disk-device1 is the replacement disk (for example, sdb) and +disk-device2 is the existing healthy disk (for example, sda). + +</div> + +5-Add the replacement disk to the RAID 1 set by issuing the following command: + +<div class="opcmd"> + +add raid \<RAID‐1‐device\> member \<disk‐partition\> + +where RAID-1-device is the name of the RAID 1 device (for example, md0) and +disk-partition is the name of the replacement disk partition +(for example, sdb2). + +</div> + +## Operation + +This part introduces how to add a disk partition to a RAID-1 set initiates +mirror synchronization, check and display information. + +<div class="opcmd"> + +add raid \<RAID‐1‐device\> member \<disk‐partition\> + +Use this command to add a member disk partition to the RAID 1 set. Adding a +disk partition to a RAID 1 set initiates mirror synchronization, where all +data on the existing member partition is copied to the new partition. + +</div> + +<div class="opcmd"> + +format disk \<disk‐device1\> like \<disk‐device2\> + +This command is typically used to prepare a disk to be added to a preexisting +RAID 1 set (of which disk-device2 is already a member). + +</div> + +<div class="opcmd"> + +show raid \<RAID‐1‐device\> + +shows output for show raid md0 as sdb1 is being added to the RAID 1 +set and is in the process of being resynchronized. + +``` none +vyos@vyos:~$ show raid md0 +/dev/md0: + Version : 00.90 +Creation Time : Wed Oct 29 09:19:09 2008 + Raid Level : raid1 + Array Size : 1044800 (1020.48 MiB 1069.88 MB) +Used Dev Size : 1044800 (1020.48 MiB 1069.88 MB) + Raid Devices : 2 +Total Devices : 2 +Preferred Minor : 0 + Persistence : Superblock is persistent + Update Time : Wed Oct 29 19:34:23 2008 + State : active, degraded, recovering +Active Devices : 1 +Working Devices : 2 +Failed Devices : 0 +Spare Devices : 1 +Rebuild Status : 17% complete + UUID : 981abd77:9f8c8dd8:fdbf4de4:3436c70f + Events : 0.103 + Number Major Minor RaidDevice State + 0 8 1 0 active sync /dev/sda1 + 2 8 17 1 spare rebuilding /dev/sdb1 +``` + +</div> + +<div class="opcmd"> + +show raid \<RAID‐1‐device\> + +Use this command to display the formatting of a hard disk. + +``` none +vyos@vyos:~$ show disk sda format +Disk /dev/sda: 1073 MB, 1073741824 bytes +85 heads, 9 sectors/track, 2741 cylinders +Units = cylinders of 765 * 512 = 391680 bytes +Disk identifier: 0x000b7179 + Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System +/dev/sda1 6 2737 1044922+ fd Linux raid autodetect +``` + +</div> |
