Offline docs (switch to live docs)                         UI-only         CLI-only

How to guides

The how-to guides in this section give directions on how to achieve your goals when configuring, managing or using MAAS.

How to get started with MAAS Instructions for installing and configuring MAAS
How to set up networks Instructions for creating and configuring MAAS networking
How to use images Instructions for syncing, customising, and deploying OS images
How to manage controllers Instructions for configuring controllers and enabling high availability
How to manage machines Instructions for discovering, customising, and deploying machines
How to use virtual machines Instructions for creating VM hosts and deploying virtual machines
How to label devices Instructions for adding visible labels to MAAS machines
How to secure MAAS Instructions for controlling access to MAAS machines and devices
How to operate MAAS Instructions on best practices for running MAAS smoothly
How to give and receive help Instructions for finding answers, requesting features, and contributing

Make sure to also check out the Tutorials for step-by-step instructions that help you get familiar with MAAS, as well as the Reference and Explanation sections for other helpful information.