Le 3/9/12 2:02 PM, Snyman, Adrian a écrit : > > Okay, one more thing J > > > > When you need to add additional disks/space -- is this done with > additional image files ? > > If so, are they then "imported" when kvm starts the VM ? > Never tried, but in your template you can define disks, so they should be imported just like the main hd on remote host. > > > > > > Regards, > > Adrian Snyman > > Linux Systems Administrator > > Tel: 011-559-4929 > > Cell: 082-600-1211 > > > > > > > > *From:*users-boun...@lists.opennebula.org > [mailto:users-boun...@lists.opennebula.org] *On Behalf Of *Snyman, Adrian > *Sent:* 09 March 2012 02:46 PM > *To:* Olivier Sallou > *Cc:* users@lists.opennebula.org > *Subject:* Re: [one-users] Creating a VM Image > > > > Aaahhh, so there is no direct interaction between the image and the > Host then ... (other than network bridging) > > > > > > Regards, > > Adrian Snyman > > Linux Systems Administrator > > Tel: 011-559-4929 > > Cell: 082-600-1211 > > > > > > > > *From:*Olivier Sallou [mailto:olivier.sal...@irisa.fr] > *Sent:* 09 March 2012 02:37 PM > *To:* Snyman, Adrian > *Cc:* users@lists.opennebula.org > *Subject:* Re: [one-users] Creating a VM Image > > > > > > Le 3/9/12 11:51 AM, Snyman, Adrian a écrit : > > Thanks for the feedback Oliver !! > > > > Next question then: > > The resulting install will be an image -- how does the templating > system get utilized to update IP address / hostname, and > > Any other custom kernel arguments ? > > you need to customize your image to load context parameter > (http://opennebula.org/documentation:rel3.2:cong). > Or your template only sets the MAC address and you connect to a DHCP > server. > > > > > > Regards, > > Adrian Snyman > > Linux Systems Administrator > > Tel: 011-559-4929 > > Cell: 082-600-1211 > > > > > > > > *From:*users-boun...@lists.opennebula.org > <mailto:users-boun...@lists.opennebula.org> > [mailto:users-boun...@lists.opennebula.org] *On Behalf Of *Olivier Sallou > *Sent:* 09 March 2012 12:23 PM > *To:* users@lists.opennebula.org <mailto:users@lists.opennebula.org> > *Subject:* Re: [one-users] Creating a VM Image > > > > > > Le 3/9/12 10:34 AM, Snyman, Adrian a écrit : > > Hi there, > > > > I have been reading through the docs on how the vm's are created / > deployed, and I must admit that I still can't quite get how it all > fits together. > > > > If I want to create a vm -- what is the best way to do this ? > > Ie: I have the CentOS 6.2 dvd image. > > > > I would like to build a Linux "Base" image that will then get extended > by a template to be a DNS or DB or WEB server. > > I have used cobbler to do this on existing machine based installations > with success, but I am trying to figure out how > > To do this with a VM deployment. > > > > When I create a filesystem, I use a raw image file. When trying a qcow > type image -- centos doesn't see any disk space. > > > > Then, I build a VM through the virt-manager interface -- but surely I > can do this within OpenNebula ? > > OpenNebula is not for VM creation. You can indeed use virt-manager, or > VirtualBox (then transform your image to approriate format). > If you have an empty disk image, you could attach a CentOS DVD image > to "CDROM" then connect to the VNC of your image to do the install but > I don't think it is the easiest/better thing to do. > > > > My apologies for sounding naïve- just trying to get to grips with all > of this .. 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