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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
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