From 6fac812440d353c7a590ca9971e46c608569806a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mahyar Mirrashed Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 16:25:27 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add note that vms should be configured in headless mode There's no need to have them with a GUI. It makes them quite laggy with the constrained resources allocated to them. --- docs/01-prerequisites.md | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/01-prerequisites.md b/docs/01-prerequisites.md index 4c91c10..ef359e8 100644 --- a/docs/01-prerequisites.md +++ b/docs/01-prerequisites.md @@ -15,7 +15,12 @@ The "jumpbox" is from where we will be administering/configuring the Kubernetes | node-0 | Kubernetes worker node | 1 | 2GB | 20GB | | node-1 | Kubernetes worker node | 1 | 2GB | 20GB | -How you provision the machines is up to you, the only requirement is that each machine meet the above system requirements including the machine specs and OS version. Once you have all four machines provisioned, verify the OS requirements by viewing the `/etc/os-release` file: +How you provision the machines is up to you, the only requirement is that each machine meet the above system requirements including the machine specs and OS version. + +> [!NOTE] +> You should configure these VMs in headless (no GUI/desktop) mode. Our labs will be performed entirely on the command line. + +Once you have all four machines provisioned, verify the OS requirements by viewing the `/etc/os-release` file: ```bash cat /etc/os-release