rackpi5

type host role rack status display vendor Raspberry Pi model Raspberry Pi 5 Model B Rev 1.1 (8 GB) year ~2023 serial aed421e548c12e74 revision d04171 cpu BCM2712, Cortex-A76 (4c) ram 8 GB LPDDR4X-4267 gpu Broadcom VideoCore VII storage none — diskless (root is a 4 GB tmpfs) os NixOS 26.05 (Yarara), RAM image
  • Diskless: PXE-netboots the rackpi5-ram image from Hosts/spore and runs entirely from RAM (lsblk shows no disks; static hostname is rackpi5-ram). See ADR/0008 Diskless netboot for rackpi5.

  • Reached as rackpi5.lolwtf.ca. Config: nix/hosts/rackpi5.nix.

  • See Fleet for the full inventory.

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Hosts/spore

NFS/PXE boot server — boot-critical for Hosts/rackpi5 (ADR/0008 Diskless netboot for rackpi5); monitored by folly.

Fleet
HostPurposeHardwareNotes
Hosts/cloudpi4utility PiPi 4B 4 GBstill Ubuntu 22.04, not NixOS
Hosts/homepi4kioskPi 4B 8 GBRunbooks/Kiosk; use homepi4-wifi.lolwtf.ca
Hosts/weatherpi4kioskPi 4B 8 GBreach over Tailscale; Runbooks/Kiosk
Hosts/dnsDNSPi 5 8 GB
Hosts/rackpi5rack statusPi 5 8 GBdiskless — RAM image from spore (ADR/0008 Diskless netboot for rackpi5)
Hosts/sporeNFS/PXE boot serverPi 5 8 GB, NVMeboot-critical for rackpi5; monitored by folly
Hosts/radiopi0radioPi Zero Wunmanaged — Raspbian buster, Pirate Radio case + pHAT BEAT DAC