Enable console auto-login on Proxmox LXCs

Enable root auto-login on tty1 for faster shell access in Proxmox LXCs
by
configuring agetty with autologin and adding the necessary inittab entry
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Damien
2026-05-26 15:28:07 +02:00
parent ec77eda69e
commit e8920b246b
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@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ These scripts automate the deployment of personal infrastructure components. The
- **Multi-OS**: Supports Debian and Alpine-based deployments
- **Loopback by default**: Services bind to `127.0.0.1`; Tailscale handles the reverse proxy and TLS termination
- **Log hygiene**: Every long-running service ships with a `logrotate` config (no unbounded log files)
- **Console auto-login**: Proxmox LXCs are configured for root auto-login on `tty1` (fast `pct enter` and Web UI shell access)
- **Keep it simple**: One script per service, plain bash, no frameworks — readability over cleverness
### Available Scripts

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@@ -465,6 +465,13 @@ EOF
log_info "Starting openbao service..."
rc-service openbao start || log_warn "openbao failed to start — inspect /var/log/openbao.log"
log_info "Enabling console auto-login on tty1..."
mkdir -p /etc/conf.d
cat > /etc/conf.d/agetty <<'EOF'
agetty_options="--autologin root --noclear"
EOF
sed -i 's|^tty1::respawn:/sbin/getty.*|tty1::respawn:/sbin/agetty --autologin root --noclear 38400 tty1|' /etc/inittab
configure_tailscale_proxy
log_info "Cleaning up..."