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Expand Up @@ -4,26 +4,28 @@ Fedora 16 kickstart (x86_64) and a ready-to-import XenServer 6.0 template.

**Kickstart**
Relatively normal kickstart with a few interesting parts:
* DHCP networking with IPv6 enabled (but not required)
* SELinux is in enforcing mode
* extremely minimal package set
* a pre-grub2 style grub.conf is added at the end using whichever kernel is available at installation time

* DHCP networking with IPv6 enabled (but not required)
* SELinux is in enforcing mode
* extremely minimal package set
* a pre-grub2 style grub.conf is added at the end using whichever kernel is available at installation time

**Getting it into XenServer**
When you're ready to use this kickstart file, open XenCenter and follow these steps:
* VM -> New VM
* Choose "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 (64-bit)" and press Next
* Fill in a meaningful name
* Click "Install from URL:" and paste this URL:
* http://mirror.rackspace.com/fedora/releases/16/Everything/x86_64/os/
* Press Next
* Paste into "Advanced OS boot parameters":
* console=hvc0 serial ip=dhcp nogpt ks=http://rkrh.kr/2th
* Press Next
* Choose the XenServer node for the VM and press Next
* Choose any number of vCPU's but ensure memory is >= 2048MB, press Next
* Configure your storage and press Next
* Configure your network and press Next
* If you want to convert this VM as a template (recommended), uncheck the box at the bottom and press Finish

* VM -> New VM
* Choose "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 (64-bit)" and press Next
* Fill in a meaningful name
* Click "Install from URL:" and paste this URL:
* http://mirror.rackspace.com/fedora/releases/16/Everything/x86_64/os/
* Press Next
* Paste into "Advanced OS boot parameters":
* console=hvc0 serial ip=dhcp nogpt ks=http://rkrh.kr/2th
* Press Next
* Choose the XenServer node for the VM and press Next
* Choose any number of vCPU's but ensure memory is >= 2048MB, press Next
* Configure your storage and press Next
* Configure your network and press Next
* If you want to convert this VM as a template (recommended), uncheck the box at the bottom and press Finish

To convert the VM to a template, right click it and choose "Convert To Template". When you want to make VM's from it, right click the template and choose "Quick Create".

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