# # /etc/xen-tools/xen-tools.conf # # Global configuration file for the scripts included with Xen-tools. # # Values may be set here so they don't need to be specified upon the # command line. # # Steve # -- # # ## # Output directory for storing loopback images. # # If you choose to use loopback images, which are simple to manage but # slower than LVM partitions, then specify a directory here and uncomment # the line. # # New instances will be stored in subdirectories named after their # hostnames. # ## dir = /home/xen # # ## # # If you don't wish to use loopback images then you may specify an # LVM volume group here instead # ## # lvm = skx-vg # ## # # Installation method. # # There are four different methods you can use to install a new copy # of Linux to use in your Xen guest domain: # # - Installation via the debootstrap command. # - Installation via the rpmstrap command. # - Installation by copying a directory containing a previous installation. # - Installation by untarring a previously archived image. # # NOTE That if you use the "untar", or "copy" options you should ensure # that the image you're left with matches the 'dist' setting later in # this file. # # Note that you can only uncomment one method - they are mutually exclusive. # However the command line installation method will allow you to override # the choice you make here. # ## # # copy = /path/to/pristine/image #debootstrap = 1 # rpmstrap = 1 tar = /home/xen/template.tar # # ## # Command definitions. ## # # The "debootstrap" and "rpmstrap" commands are hardwired, but if you # wish to alter the commands invoked when using the "--copy" + "--tar" # options you can adjust these two settings: # # --copy: # copy-cmd = /bin/cp -a $src/* $dest # # --tar: # tar-cmd = /bin/tar --numeric-owner -xvf $src # # # ## # Disk and Sizing options. ## # size = 3Gb # Disk image size. memory = 128Mb # Memory size swap = 512Mb # Swap size # noswap = 1 # Don't use swap at all for the new system. fs = ext3 # use the EXT3 filesystem for the disk image. dist = etch # Default distribution to install. image = sparse # Specify sparse vs. full disk images. # # Currently supported and tested distributions include: # # sid - Debian # sarge - Debian # etch - Debian # dapper - Ubuntu # centos4 - CentOS 4 # fedora-core4 - Fedora Core 4 (codname stentz) # ## # Networking setup values. ## # # Uncomment and adjust these network settings if you wish to give your # new instances static IP addresses. # gateway = 192.168.0.1 netmask = 255.255.255.0 # # Uncomment this if you wish the images to use DHCP # #dhcp = 1 ## # Misc options ## # # Uncomment the following line if you wish to disable the caching # of downloaded .deb files when using debootstrap to install images. # # cache = no # # # Uncomment the following line if you wish to interactively setup # a new root password for images. # passwd = 1 # # If you'd like all accounts on your host system which are not present # on the guest system to be copied over then uncomment the following line. # # accounts = 1 # # # Default kernel and ramdisk to use for the virtual servers kernel = /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-5-xen-vserver-686 initrd = /boot/initrd.img-2.6.18-5-xen-vserver-686 # # The architecture to use when using debootstrap or rpmstrap. # # This is most useful on 64 bit host machines, for other systems it # doesn't need to be used. # arch=i386 # # # The default mirror for debootstrap which can be used to install # Debian Sid, Sarge, and Etch. # mirror = http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ # # A mirror suitable for use when installing the Dapper release of Ubuntu. # # mirror = http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ # # Uncomment if you wish newly created images to boot once they've been # created. # boot = 0