OS Configuration

Flatcar provides configuration guidance for the host system, networking, storage, and systemd.

Area Description
Host Configuration Users, environment variables, kernel modules, timers, and other host settings.
Network DNS, remote access, and network configuration.
Storage Storage provisioning, mounts, RAID, and related topics.
systemd Service management, unit files, and udev integration.

Using Systemd on Flatcar Container Linux

Flatcar makes heavy use of systemd services and customization techniques. Understanding core concepts like drop-in units, timers and embedding environment variables, make it easier to apply the right changes to an instance being deployed. These guides can help you get up to speed.

Host Configuration

Configure users, environment variables, kernel modules, and other host settings.

Managing Storage on Flatcar Container Linux

Adding, Extending and Configuring Storage on Flatcar.

Networking & Remote Access

Network configuration, DNS, and remote access on Flatcar Container Linux.