[Fedora-infrastructure-list] Xen Server and Network Tracking

Warren Togami wtogami at redhat.com
Wed Sep 27 21:02:35 UTC 2006


Mike McGrath wrote:
>> I don't think we really need a template.  What i think would be better 
>> is a
>> script  that we pass  a few paramaters to and creates a lvm volume and 
>> gets
>> the install started.
>>
>> I guess we could  pass to the script the guest name, the size of the 
>> logical
>> volume and the distro to install we could  keep in in hardcoded things 
>> like
>> ram (512mb  probably sane  can be changed later)  and the paths to the
>> distros to install.
>>
>> and  have an optional kickstart config path
>>
> 
> Yeah I'd have to agree with this in an LVM environment.  I'd always
> used templates but I also typically use xen with actual files on the
> filesystem.  On second thought it may not work as well with a LVM
> setup :(
> 

I'm removing the template because it is quick and easy enough to do a 
regular xenguest-install.  Plus, we should be testing the installer 
often anyway. =)

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/InfrastructurePrivate/PhoenixServers/XenServers
I'm adding more details and HOWTO's here too.

Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com




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