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system:install_guides:xen:newvm [2008-04-03T19:33:25+0000] nathank |
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- | Creation of a new VM | + | ====== New VM Setup Guide ====== |
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+ | **All commands unless otherwise noted are done though sudo** | ||
- | All commands unless other wise noted are done though sudo | ||
1. run vgdisplay should show something like.. | 1. run vgdisplay should show something like.. | ||
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**Free PE / Size 5224 / 163.25 GB** Our current free space. We now need to cut a chunk out. | **Free PE / Size 5224 / 163.25 GB** Our current free space. We now need to cut a chunk out. | ||
- | 2. lvcreate -L50G -nSandbox VolGroup00 - This will give us a new 50G volume we can use for our new VM. See it with lvdisplay | + | 2. lvcreate -L50G -n<newvm> VolGroup00 - This will give us a new 50G volume we can use for our new VM. See it with lvdisplay |
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+ | **NOTE**: From here on out you will need X forwarding until a fix is found for the console. | ||
3. virt-manager (works with ssh -X ..) FIXME | 3. virt-manager (works with ssh -X ..) FIXME | ||
- | 4. enter root password FIXME | + | 4. enter root password FIXME should be able to sudo somehow |
5. connect to local xen | 5. connect to local xen | ||
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9. Browse or type path to location of ISO file | 9. Browse or type path to location of ISO file | ||
- | 10. Select normal disk partition, path should be /dev/VolGroup00/Sandbox | + | 10. Select normal disk partition, path should be /dev/VolGroup00/<newvm> |
11. Select the memory usage and cpus to use. | 11. Select the memory usage and cpus to use. | ||
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14. Proceed with install.. | 14. Proceed with install.. | ||
- | 15. once finished a | + | 15. once finished the system may not reboot, just goto to the console and type xm create <newvm>. |
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+ | To access the console inside virt-manager select the domain and click open. |