[Fedora-xen] provisioning virtual machines

Pasi Kärkkäinen pasik at iki.fi
Wed Jun 27 11:45:51 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 02:45:02PM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:41:06PM +0200, Arindam Choudhury wrote:
> >    Hi,
> > 
> >    I am trying to provision virtual machines  to create a virtual machine
> >    cluster. If I try to transfer a pre-build virtual machine, its too time
> >    consuming and hard on network. So the idea of using bootstrap or kickstart
> >    seems better. Can any body point a good tutorial how to do this?
> > 
> >    Actually I have a master image and I have to copy it on all the nodes and
> >    create virtual machines. Is there any other way to do it?
> > 
> 
> A bit old but:
> http://wiki.xen.org/xenwiki/Fedora13Xen4Tutorial
> 
> The stuff about installing VMs still applies to current Fedora versions.
> 

Oh, and of course you can pass a kickstart script for the domU installer so the installation is automatic.

-- Pasi



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