# OOBE
- iDrac prefers DHCP if available, the default IP address for IDRAC is 192.168.0.120
- The server shipped with raid5 configured across the 4 drives, I delete the raid configuration by going to storage -> virtual disks -> manage
- The disk failed to delete the first time and second time
	- Problem resolved itself by rebooting

## Installing XCP-NG
I do not have a monitor with VGA display output, and you need an iDrac enterprise to install an OS through iDrac, so I'm installing with an unattended installer via an [answer file](https://xcp-ng.org/docs/answerfile.html#answer-file-values).
- I had trouble mounting the .iso file in macos, so I ended up extracting it with 
```
  7zz x -tiso -y xcp-ng-8.2.1.iso -oxcp-ng-8.2.1
```

The `install.img` extraction instructions were a bit hard for me to understand, here's what I figured out.
- `iso/` is the directory you extracted the ISO into
- You make the `install` directory in the `iso` dir.
I never got the unattended install to work, I bel

# Installing Xen Orchestra
- Run `bash -c "$(wget -qO- https://xoa.io/deploy)"` to spin up a VM running Xen-Orchestra, sign in to all of that, yada yada yada.

- Make an account on the xen-orchestra website, you can leave the company name blank