Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of jazz/DRBL_Xen

Timestamp:

Jun 3, 2008, 6:19:01 PM (17 years ago)

Author:

jazz

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jazz/DRBL_Xen

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  * Use Thin Client VMWare Image to test DRBL
    * [[Image(drbl_xen_client_boot.jpg)]]
+
+== Configure PXELinux for Xen Network Booting ==
+
+ * To load Xen-based kernels you have to use the SYSLINUX multiboot module mboot.c32. So we copy mboot.c32 and xen kernel to TFTP root directory of DRBL.
+   * Reference: [http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/Xen Syslinux Wiki]
+{{{
+root@drbl-xen-srv:~# dpkg -S mboot.c32
+syslinux: /usr/lib/syslinux/mboot.c32
+root@drbl-xen-srv:~# cp /usr/lib/syslinux/mboot.c32 /tftpboot/nbi_img/.
+root@drbl-xen-srv:~# cp /boot/xen-3.0.3-1-i386-pae.gz /tftpboot/nbi_img/.
+}}}
+ * Add an Xen Option to pxelinux.cfg
+{{{
+root@drbl-xen-srv:~# cat << EOF >> /tftpboot/nbi_img/pxelinux.cfg/default
+> label xen cluster
+>   MENU DEFAULT
+>   # MENU HIDE
+>   MENU LABEL Xen 3.0.1-1-i386-pae
+>   # MENU PASSWD
+>   kernel mboot.c32
+>   append xen-3.0.3-1-i386-pae.gz --- vmlinuz-2.6.18-6-xen-vserver-686 root=/dev/sda1 ro console=tty0 --- initrd-pxe.2.6.18-6-xen-vserver-686.img
+>   TEXT HELP
+>   Run Xen 3.0 in each DRBL Client
+>   ENDTEXT
+> EOF
+}}}
+ * Use Thin Client VMWare Image to test DRBL
+   * [[Image(drbl_xen_client_boot_2.jpg)]]