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Overview

sample.offbyone.lan is a particular server for use with LAIR resources.

hostname RAM disk swap OS Kernel
sample.offbyone.lan 128MB 2GB (/) 128MB Debian 6.0 “Squeeze” (AMD64) 2.6.32-5-xen-amd64

sample.offbyone.lan created on VMserver on 11/10/2010.

Instructions used to build sample were found at the Xen domU manual creation and configuration tutorial page.

News

TODO

Xen Config

(If this is a Xen VM) The Xen config file for this VM is as follows:

##########################################################################
# LAIR Xen VM configuration file
##########################################################################

#################################################
#  Kernel + memory size
#
kernel  = '/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26-2-xen-amd64'
ramdisk = '/boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-2-xen-amd64'
memory  = '128'
vcpus   = '1'
#extra   = 'clocksource=jiffies'

#################################################
#  Disk device(s).
#
root    = '/dev/xvda1 ro'
disk    = [ 'file:/xen/images/sample.disk,xvda1,w',
            'file:/xen/images/sample.swap,xvda2,w'  ]

#################################################
#  Hostname
#
name    = 'sample'

#################################################
#  Networking
#
dhcp    = 'dhcp'
vif     = [ 'mac=00:16:3E:AA:BB:CC' ]

#################################################
#  Behaviour
#
on_poweroff = 'destroy'
on_reboot   = 'restart'
on_crash    = 'restart'

Network Configuration

Machine Interface IP Address MAC Address Other Names
sample.offbyone.lan eth0 10.80.x.y 00:16:3E:AA:BB:CC

Packages

The following packages have been installed on db:

particular-package
other-useful-package

particular package config

If you set up services on the machine, be sure to identify what they are, and provide details of their relevant configurations.

package_thing.conf

Identification of the file(s) to edit, along with working configs:

##
## package_thing.conf - configuration file for package_thing
##

############ GENERAL PARAMETERS #################
Server=blah.offbyone.lan
Hostname=sample

Be sure to do an entry for each relevant config file. The idea is to allow someone else to replicate the work you've done (that someone could easily be you).

important topic

Explanation of important topic relevant to the service your machine is providing.