Wow, I didn't know this one, thanks! thx
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Nitin Mehta <nitin.me...@citrix.com> wrote: > > On 28-Nov-2012, at 3:33 PM, Marc Cirauqui wrote: > > > hi, > > > > -f switch is to clear previous system templates for selected hypervisor > (I > > think). You can download the systemvm image and serve it from a webserver > > in your LAN. > > > > thx > > > > Marc - There are 2 options - small case f which means the system vm > template file and upper case F which is for clearing the system vm > template. So the user can keep a local copy of system vm template and pass > that file path in the script without wasting time on downloading it every > time. > > Usage: cloud-install-sys-tmplt: -m <secondary storage mount point> -f > <system vm template file> [-h <hypervisor name: kvm|vmware|xenserver> ] [ > -s <mgmt server secret key, if you specified any when running > cloud-setup-database, default is password>][-u <Url to system vm template>] > [-F <clean up system templates of specified hypervisor>] [-e <Template > suffix, e.g vhd, ova, qcow2>] [-o <Database server hostname or ip, e.g > localhost>] [-r <Database user name, e.g root>] [-d <Database password. > Fllowed by nothing if the password is empty>] > or > cloud-install-sys-tmplt: -m <secondary storage mount point> -u <http url > for system vm template> [-h <hypervisor name: kvm|vmware|xenserver> ] [ -s > <mgmt server secret key>] > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 10:46 AM, jerry jiang. 蒋维 > > <jerry.ji...@tyxtech.com>wrote: > > > >> Hello banuka, > >> > >> I think cloudstack support installing sys vm template from local > >> file.just try with `-f' option for script `cloud-install-sys-tmplt' > >> > >> -Jerry > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "banuka prakash" <banu...@gmail.com> > >> To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org > >> Sent: 星期三, 2012年 11 月 28日 下午 4:47:34 > >> Subject: spending 8hrs a day to practice cloud stack!! > >> > >> Hi All: > >> > >> I'm sitting for 8 to 10 hours on cloudstack to learn and practice. > >> > >> To create a system template ...............with the following command > >> > >> > (/usr/lib64/cloud/agent/scripts/storage/secondary/cloud-install-sys-tmplt > >> -m /mnt/secondary -u > >> > http://download.cloud.com/templates/acton/acton-systemvm-02062012.vhd.bz2-h > >> xenserver ) > >> > >> it is taking 40 minutes to download the template. > >> > >> Do I need to download the template every time I install cloud stack or > >> > >> Can I store the template on a separate pendrive and store it in a > secondary > >> storage instead of directly downloading from the net? > >> > >> My practice goes like this... > >> > >> 1. install the os (CENTOS) > >> > >> 2. install cloud stack / mysql /system template, > >> > >> 3. Adding host etc. > >> > >> but downloading template ...it is taking much time ... > >> is there any alternatives please...?? > >> > >> Regards > >> prakash > >> 9133368284 > >> > >