Install the prerequis (only on ubuntu focal 20.04) :
sudo apt-add-repository -yu ppa:maas/3.1Install postgresql and MAAS server :
sudo apt install -y postgresql maasConfigure the admin account for MAAS server :
export MAAS_ADMUSER="admin" && export MAAS_ADMPASS=`openssl rand -base64 32` && sudo maas createadmin --username $MAAS_ADMUSER --password $MAAS_ADMPASS --email "[email protected]" && echo "Your admin account is $MAAS_ADMUSER with the password $MAAS_ADMPASS, don't lose it"I don't know why, but I need to execute this command to debug bind9 :
sudo chown bind:root /var/cache/bind/Install the prerequis :
sudo apt install -y python3-pipsudo pip3 install --system python-kasaInstall the custom driver and patch MAAS :
The file "powerKasa.py" and "patch.registry" must be present in the current directory before begin.
sudo cp ./powerkasa.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/provisioningserver/drivers/power/
sudo chown root:root /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/provisioningserver/drivers/power/powerkasa.py
sudo chmod 644 /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/provisioningserver/drivers/power/powerkasa.pysudo patch /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/provisioningserver/drivers/power/registry.py < patch.registryReboot the MAAS server to apply :
sudo shutdown -r nowYou can associate your Kasa SmartPlug on a dedicated wifi network, with this command :
sudo apt install -y network-managerexport WIFI_SSID="power" && export WIFI_PASS=`openssl rand -base64 16` && sudo nmcli d wifi hotspot ifname wlp3s0 ssid $WIFI_SSID password $WIFI_PASS && echo "Your wifi hotspot is $WIFI_SSID with the password $WIFI_PASS, don't lose it"To start the wifi hotspot on boot, edit the file :
sudo vi /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/Hotspot.nmconnectionAnd change the paramater "autoconnect" to "true".