Try this <http://mirror.centos.org/centos/build/mkdvdiso.sh>
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 10:38 PM, Tangren, Bill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I can do most of that, but I have CD's, not a DVD. Do I put all > of the CD's contents together into one directory, make subdirectories > like Disk1, Disk2, etc, and pour the contents into that? When I get the > NFS server running, do I point virt-install towards /install/Disk1, and > assume it can take it from there? > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rhelv5-list- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Green >> Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 3:32 PM >> To: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (Tikanga) discussion mailing-list >> Subject: Re: [rhelv5-list] getting started with xen >> >> It's not really a big deal. Just pour the contents of RHEL5 DVD >> into a >> directory, /install for example. >> Decide on network configuration between your host machine and the >> Xen >> guest. for example you decide to create a private LAN between them >> utilizing the infamous 192.168.X.X address range. Configure a >> network >> interface with an address from the range. Now create an exports >> record >> in /etc/exports like this; >> >> /install 192.168.1.0/24(ro,no_root_squash,sync) >> >> Now fire up NFS server (/etc/init.d/nfs start) >> Check that the NFS is up and the export is avail; >> showmount -e localhost (or whatever 192.168. IP you've chosen) >> >> Congrats, you've just set up an NFS server serving your RHEL >> distro! >> >> HTH >> >> On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 10:13 PM, Tangren, Bill >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Export it to where? Do I have to manufacture a web or ftp server >> just for >> > this? >> > >> > >> > >> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rhelv5-list- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > On Behalf Of crypto grid >> > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 3:11 PM >> > To: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (Tikanga) discussion mailing-list >> > Subject: Re: [rhelv5-list] getting started with xen >> > >> > >> > >> > you should export your installation tree (from RHEL install dvd >> or iso >> > image) using NFS. >> > >> > On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Tangren, Bill >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > wrote: >> > >> > I am new to installing virtual machines, and am trying to work >> through >> > examples in the RH virtualization guide, to set up >> paravirtualization on >> > a box on which I have the xen kernel loaded (and the >> virtualization >> > channel enabled). >> > >> > The problem I am running into is the location of the installation >> files. >> > It appears that I cannot install from my install CDs, that I have >> to >> > have an ftp or http install location. I'd like the guest to be >> another >> > RH 5 distro. Where can I find, or how can I set up, an >> installation tree >> > to use to do this? This is very frustrating. I cannot find >> examples of >> > how to do it. I CAN find examples of fedora boot images on a >> fedora web >> > site, but nothing for RH 5? >> > >> > Could someone point me in the right direction please? >> > >> > --- >> > Bill Tangren >> > U.S. Naval Observatory >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > rhelv5-list mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > rhelv5-list mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Warm regards, >> Michael Green >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rhelv5-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list > > _______________________________________________ > rhelv5-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list > -- Warm regards, Michael Green _______________________________________________ rhelv5-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list
