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-====== First Start ======+:!: **IMPORTANT**: This document is obsolete and does not apply to the current version of our Linux server. Find the [[blocks:archive:server:first_start|current documentation here]].
  
-This article assumes you have just prepared a brand new Linux-based server, as described in [[creating_a_server|]].+====== First Start ======
  
 Connect keyboard and mouse to the server, then turn on the power. After some brief initial messages, the screen shown below should appear. Connect keyboard and mouse to the server, then turn on the power. After some brief initial messages, the screen shown below should appear.
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 Connect a network cable to the server. Connect the other end of the cable to a network switch. If connecting to an existing network, you need to obtain a suitable network address from your systems administrator. The remainder of this article assumes a new network is being established, where you're free to chose the addresses and other network parameters shown.  Connect a network cable to the server. Connect the other end of the cable to a network switch. If connecting to an existing network, you need to obtain a suitable network address from your systems administrator. The remainder of this article assumes a new network is being established, where you're free to chose the addresses and other network parameters shown. 
  
-Access [[blocks:server:advanced_server_configuration-pre-7?s[]=webmin#introducing_webmin| Webmin]] by open the browser and type https://localhost:10000 in the adress bar.  There  may be a warning about certificate, choose to accept and continue to the web page.  Log in webmin to the admin account (pixi-admin by default). +Access [[blocks:server:advanced_server_configuration?s[]=webmin#introducing_webmin| Webmin]] by open the browser and type https://localhost:10000 in the adress bar.  There  may be a warning about certificate, choose to accept and continue to the web page.  Log in webmin to the admin account (pixi-admin by default). 
  
 Select Networking/Network configuration from the left hand side menu.  Select Networking/Network configuration from the left hand side menu. 
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 :!: Make a note of this password in a safe place. :!: Make a note of this password in a safe place.
  
-After completing this basic set-up, you may want to continue with more [[Advanced Server Configuration]].