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| tools:xen [2015/09/15 00:59] – [XEN Debian 8 appliance] darron | tools:xen [2016/07/21 18:45] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1 | ||
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| great detail and only gives a general overview. | great detail and only gives a general overview. | ||
| - | The process is to install Debian 8 with an official CD image and then remove and replace systemd after installation. | + | We first install |
| === Debian 8 installation === | === Debian 8 installation === | ||
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| The next step is partitioning. Initially we choose Guided partitioning and after edit the automatic choice for the root partition. | The next step is partitioning. Initially we choose Guided partitioning and after edit the automatic choice for the root partition. | ||
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| + | If you prefer you can choose Manual partitioning. In manual mode you may set up software RAID before creating a volume group and the volumes within it. | ||
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| Guided Partitioning - use entire disk and set up LVM | Guided Partitioning - use entire disk and set up LVM | ||
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| === Debian 8 sysvinit === | === Debian 8 sysvinit === | ||
| - | If you used an official installation source then login and replace systemd with sysvinit. | + | Login and replace systemd with sysvinit. |
| - | This process may also be applied | + | This process may also be applied to any virtual machines other than domain 0. |
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| - sshd root login (if required) | - sshd root login (if required) | ||
| - | - inittab getty hvc0 | + | - inittab getty hvc0 (1: |
| Now reboot, login again and finish the job off. | Now reboot, login again and finish the job off. | ||
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| === XEN LVM disk maintenance === | === XEN LVM disk maintenance === | ||
| - | If we shut down a VM we can perform disk maintenance on it' | + | If we shut down a VM we can perform disk maintenance on its virtual disk from Domain 0. |
| First ensure that the target VM is off-line. Here we only have 1 VM so our output only shows Domain 0 and | First ensure that the target VM is off-line. Here we only have 1 VM so our output only shows Domain 0 and | ||
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