On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 05:28:26PM +0200, Arindam Choudhury wrote:
What are the "state of art" of provisioning virtual
machine?
Can we transfer a LVM virtual machine image?
You can use *all* the normal Linux/unix tools, Xen doesn't create any restrictions
there.
So feel free to dd the volume to another volume, or use snapshots, or thinprov-snapshots,
or whatever you want.
-- Pasi
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen
<[1]pasik(a)iki.fi> wrote:
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 05:51:13PM +0200, Arindam Choudhury wrote:
> I am using xen hypervisor in fedora 17. I want to use LVM storage
for
> domU.
>
LVM volumes work very well out-of-the-box as disks for Xen domUs.
-- Pasi
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Joseph Hom
<[1][2]jhom(a)softlayer.com> wrote:
>
> What Xen are you using? OS? XCP? XenServer?
>
>
>
> Also what storage are you using?
>
>
>
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Arindam
> Choudhury
> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 5:42 AM
> To: xen users
> Subject: [Xen-users] provisioning virtual machine
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to provision virtual machines to create a virtual
machine
> cluster. If I try to transfer a pre-build virtual machine, its
too time
> consuming and hard on network. So the idea of using bootstrap or
> kickstart seems better. Can any body point a good tutorial how to
do
> this?
>
> Actually I have a master image and I have to copy it on all the
nodes
> and create virtual machines. Is there any other way to do it?
>
> Regards,
> Arindam
>
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