Installing OpenBSD on Hetzner VMs; a trick to install a new OS on your current VPS

Published: 11 May 2024
on channel: Jadi
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I was looking for an OpenBSD server but most of the providers only provide Linux; so I used a classic trick: replacing the main OS with an IMG file of another OS, booting the system via Console and installing the new OS using http packages / netinstall. Lets see.

00:00 - Starting a Hetzner Linux server
02:12 - Connecting to my Ubuntu hetzner and planning
03:38 - Replacing the OS with OpenBSD using dd
05:44 - Booting the OpenBSD img in Console and Installing
07:35 - Setting root disk and install from http servers
12:40 - Drivers & Why OpenBSD relinks unique Kernel
14:11 - Rebooting and SSHing into our OpenSBD
15:40 - doas configurations and installing packages using pkg_add


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