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By Prabhakar Chaganti

On the easiest point, the publication might have been graced with larger figures. every one of these are monitor captures of terminal home windows, displaying the output from working a variety of instructions. challenge is, the shooting used to be too low solution. the photographs are fuzzy, in comparison to the typical textual content. to a few readers, this is often no giant deal. yet to others, it may possibly seem sloppy.

The booklet seems to be a bit skimpy on all that Xen can do. might be you could most sensible deal with it as a primary path in utilizing Xen. And to be reasonable to the writer, the name does certainly opine "fast".

The descriptions of what to do are common. you should have no hassle with those. a few readers may perhaps say so you might get the gist of this from the documentation that incorporates Xen. yet commonly, such documentation is sparse, and this ebook needs to absolutely be extra readable.

One facet reap the benefits of utilizing the publication is that it introduces you to different open resource applications, like NetBSD or CentOS. it really is great that Xen offers a hypervisor wrapper able to at the same time operating those as "client" platforms.

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Once you execute chroot and your root directory has been modified, all the commands that you execute from that point will operate inside that sandbox environment and you [ 38 ] Chapter 3 will not have any access to directories or files outside the root directory. We chroot into the Ubuntu minimal system that we have just created, and configure the system by setting up the host name, networking, and security options. Once we are done, we exit the chroot to get back into our normal environment. We have an Ubuntu Feisty system all ready to go and now need to tell Xen to create a guest domain to run it.

Once you execute chroot and your root directory has been modified, all the commands that you execute from that point will operate inside that sandbox environment and you [ 38 ] Chapter 3 will not have any access to directories or files outside the root directory. We chroot into the Ubuntu minimal system that we have just created, and configure the system by setting up the host name, networking, and security options. Once we are done, we exit the chroot to get back into our normal environment. We have an Ubuntu Feisty system all ready to go and now need to tell Xen to create a guest domain to run it.

We used this kernel for booting our guest domain. org/). It tracks the RedHat Enterprise Linux distribution without any proprietary drivers, is completely free and is hence widely used as a server platform. The installation media for the CentOS is a cd or dvd. 4 server version. The paravirtualised Xen does not support booting guest domains from a cd-rom or an iso file. fr/qemu/) to boot the CentOS cd and install into a qemu image. We are then going to take this image and use Xen to create a CentOS virtual machine that runs off the qemu image.

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