New Server Build Checklist - aesser11/home-lab GitHub Wiki

Hardware

see Supermicro X10SRL-F C612 BIOS and IPMI page

  • activate supermicro license
  • update ipmi (clear all checkboxes)
  • update bios (clear all checkboxes)
  • update fan thresholds
  • set boot/power/csm bios settings

Unraid Settings

  • set up flash drive for uefi boot
  • create user for jeff and service accounts [delugevpnsvc, jackettsvc, ombisvc, plexsvc, radarrsvc, sonarrsvc]
  • setup/configure current and additional shares & security settings
  • install community applications plugin
    • install other plugins through community applications [ca auto update applications, ca backup / restore appdata, community applications, fix common problems, preclear disks, recycle bin, tips and tweaks, user scripts]

Settings Menu

  • enable turbo write etc...
  • set hdds to never spin down

Plugin Settings

  • auto update etc...
  • set power mode to on-demand probs (otherwise performance via tips & tweaks plugin)

Apps

  • delugevpn
  • jackett
  • ombi
  • plex
  • radarr
  • sonarr

Network

  • configure port forwarding in router settings