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====== VMserverinstall ======
by Nicholas Sano


====Physical server install====

  - step - boot up and you are then promoted what do you want to do select 32-bit i386 then select debian and then select server then select Squeeze/testing
  - step - when prompted for a language choose or instructed to choose current is english
  - step - when prompted for your location choose or instructed to choose current is USA
  - step - when prompted for selected of keymap choose or instructed to choose current is USA
  - step - when prompted for a host name use one you know or are instructed to current one is vmserver02
  - step - when prompted to enter a domain leave it as is in class we used student/lab
  - step - when promoted for a location to mirror off of the server and download and install it form choose the closest to you for this we used Mirror a in room mirror serverhttp://lab46.corning-cc.edu/haas/spring2011/hpc0http://lab46.corning-cc.edu/haas/spring2011/hpc0/projects/projects
  - step - when prompted to mkae a directoir to locate all of it in we used /Debian/ but you can choose one u can remember
  - step - when prompted to set a proxy server leave it blank no need for it
  - step - when prompted to make a root pass word make sometihng u can remember but not easyly geussed for this instance we used Bob
  - step - when promted for username and accont and account passowrd make them sometihng you can remember
  - step - when asked for your time zone select it from the list
  - step - when asked for how much of the disk to use use all and how mant partition to save it all in partition
  - step - partition confirmation and details page and repositor press enter
  - step - when promoted to select software to install unselect all and press enter
  - step - when prompted to install grub press enter 

====Server Termianal configuration====

  - step - when inside the server open a terminal login as user and use Sudo root and password 
  - step - enter apt-get install V/M
  - step - enter apt-get install xen-linux-system
  - step - enter apt-get install ssh
  - refering to the the web site [[http://www/haas/system/sokraits_halfadder.offbyone.lan]]
  - step - open a vi for /etc/xen/xend-config.sxp
  - step - while inside the vi config make sure both vft-script and vft-bridge are uncommented and network-bridge and network-script are also uncommented

    (network-script network-bridge)
    (vif-script vif-bridge)
    *Make sure it looks like this*

  - step - open a vi of vi /etc/xen/script/common.sh where the psydev-is-birgde is make sure it in the right locations to serve the purpose     


   #  iptables "$c" FORWARD -m physdev --physdev-in "$vif" "$@" -j ACCEPT \
      iptables "$c" FORWARD -m physdev --physdev-is-bridged --physdev-in "$vif" "$@" -j ACCEPT \
      2>/dev/null &&
      iptables "$c" FORWARD -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -m physdev \
      --physdev-is-bridged --physdev-out "$vif" -j ACCEPT 2>/dev/null
   #  --physdev-out "$vif" -j ACCEPT 2>/dev/null
       *make sure it looks like this*

  - step - open a vi /etc/moduels and set loopmax_loop= "what ever it is" to 255 
  - step - open a nother vi of vi /stc/xen/tools/xentools.conf delete all data and copy paste from web page referance above from the the area Titled Xen.tools
  - step - do a xen all domain and see what you have you should have /xen/ /xen/images/ /xen/boot /xen/cont and /xen/save

    
   #
   # /etc/xen-tools/xen-tools.conf
   #

   ##
   ## Virtual Machine configuration
   ##
   dir             = /xen
   install-method  = debootstrap

   ##
   ## Disk and Sizing options
   ##
   size            = 2Gb      # Disk image size.
   memory          = 128Mb    # Memory size
   swap            = 128Mb    # Swap size
   fs              = ext3     # use the EXT3 filesystem for the disk image.
   dist            = squeeze  # Default distribution to install.
   images          = full

   ##
   ## Network configuration
   ##
   dhcp            = 1
   gateway         = 10.80.2.1
   netmask         = 255.255.255.0

   ##
   ## Password configuration
   ##
   passwd          = 1

   ##
   ## Package Mirror configuration
   ##
   arch            = amd64
   mirror          = http://mirror/debian/
   mirror_squeeze  = http://mirror/debian/

   ##
   ## Filesystem settings
   ##
   ext3_options    = noatime,nodiratime,errors=remount-ro
   ext2_options    = noatime,nodiratime,errors=remount-ro
   xfs_options     = defaults
   reiser_options  = defaults

   ##
   ## Xen VM boot settings
   ##
   pygrub          = 1

   ##
   ## Xen VM settings
   ##
   serial_device   = hvc0
   disk_device     = xvda

   ##
   ## Xen configuration files
   ##
   output          = /xen/conf
   extension       = .cfg
   *make sure it looks like this*

  - step - do a shutdown -r now
  - step - set the ip adress as instructed form what it is to what they or this case he wants it to be
  - step - reboot and open a teminal once more and install hypervision-4.0-i386c and purge hypervision-4.0-AMDc
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