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01 · Install and Initialize MAAS

Install snaps

sudo snap install maas --channel=stable
sudo snap install maas-cli --channel=stable
maas --version

Install PostgreSQL

sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y postgresql
sudo -u postgres psql -c "create user maas with encrypted password 'maas'"
sudo -u postgres createdb -O maas maasdb
echo "host maasdb maas 127.0.0.1/32 md5" | sudo tee -a /etc/postgresql/*/main/pg_hba.conf
sudo systemctl restart postgresql

Initialize MAAS (Region+Rack)

sudo maas init region+rack --database-uri "postgres://maas:maas@127.0.0.1/maasdb"
sudo maas createadmin

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