code.md

Code - coding VM

Code - VM configuration

• VM id: 159
• HDD: 32GB
• Sockets: 1
• Cores: 30
• RAM:
  • Min: 2048
  • Max: 16384
  • Ballooning Devices: enabled
• Machine: i440fx
• Network
  • LAN MAC address: 0E:04:4B:34:47:C4
  • Static ip assigned in pfSense: 192.168.0.113
  • Local domain record in piHole: code .local
• Options:
  • Start at boot: enabled
  • Start/Shutdown order: order=9
  • QEMU Guest Agent: enabled, guest trim
• OS: Ubuntu Server

Code - OS Configuration

The following subsections from Common section should be performed in this order:

• SSH configuration
• Ubuntu - Synchronize time with chrony
• Update system timezone
• Correct DNS resolution
• Generate Gmail App Password
• Configure Postfix Server to send email through Gmail
• Mail notifications for SSH dial-in

Code - CodeServer installation and configuration

Preview what occurs during the install process using

curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh -s -- --dry-run

To install CodeServer using the command below. The same command can be used to update to a newer version

curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh

To have systemd start code-server now and restart on boot:

sudo systemctl enable --now code-server@$USER

Edit configuration file with nano /home/sitram/.config/code-server/config.yaml and add the parameters below.

bind-addr: 0.0.0.0:8080
auth: none
cert: false

Restart code-server service.

sudo systemctl restart code-server@$USER

Code - Accessing CodeServer from outside local network