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 +====VM Server Install===== 
 +===Debian Installation=== 
 +  *Select Debian Lenny text version 
 +  *Set root password to "bob" 
 +  *Choose software choice: "nothin'"  
 +  *Grub: yes 
 +  *Ctrl+] to detach from login 
 +===New sources.list and Xen Installation=== 
 +  *Log in as root 
 +  *Remove user vm02: userdel -r vm02 
 +  *cd /etc/apt 
 +  *rm sources.list 
 +  *wget http://10.80.2.6/ files/student/sources.list 
 +  *aptitude: 
 +      *update 
 +      *upgrade   
 +      *install open-ssh client 
 +      *install open-ssh server 
 +      *install xen-linux-system-2.6.26-2-xen-686 xen-tools 
 +   
 +===xend-config.sxp===  
 +  *cd /etc/xen 
 +  *vi xend-config.sxp 
 +  */network script - search for the first line and uncomment it 
 +  */network-dummy - search for this line make sure it's commented out 
 +  */vif-script - search for this line paired with vif-bridge and uncomment 
 +  *save and exit vi 
 +===Modules and menu.lst=== 
 +  *vi /etc/modules 
 +  *change "loop" to "loop max_loop=255" 
 +  *save and exit vi 
 +  *cd /boot/grub 
 +  *vi menu.lst 
 +  */kernel - search for this lined paired with gz 
 +  *add "dom0_mem=262144" to the end of the above line 
 +  *save and exit vi 
 +===xen-tools.conf=== 
 +  *cd /etc/xen-tools 
 +  *vi xen-tools.conf 
 +  */dir - look for dir=/home/xen 
 +  *uncomment and change dir=home/xen to dir=/xen 
 +  */install-method - look for this paird with bootstrap make sure its uncommented 
 +  */size - search for size and change size = "xx" to "2GB" 
 +  *memory = 128Mb 
 +  *swap = 128Mb 
 +  *dist = lenny 
 +  *image = full 
 +  */dhcp - search for dhcp and uncomment 
 +  */passwd - search for passwd and uncomment 
 +  */mirror  
 +  *mirror = http://mirror/debian 
 +  */ext_3 - look for paired with FS and uncomment 
 +  */serial_device - search for and uncomment hvc0 line 
 +  */disk_device - search for and uncomment xvda line 
 +  */output - uncomment and change to /xen/conf 
 +  */extension - search for and uncomment 
 +===Housekeeping=== 
 +  *mkdir /xen /xen/images /xen/conf /xen/boot /xen/save 
 +  *reboot 
 +  *uname -a xmlist 
 +  *xm list 
 +  *xm help