Install SolusVM
Install Slave
Partition:
| Partition | Xen / HVM | KVM | Openvz |
| / | 120GB | 120GB | 10GB |
| /swap | 4GB | 8GB | RAM x 2 |
| /boot | 2GB | 2GB | 2GB |
| Others | Empty LVM | Empty LVM | /vz |
| PE Size (physical extent size) | 32GB | 32GB |
1. Install ntp and update timezone
| # yum install ntp # chkconfig ntpd on # /etc/init.d/ntpd start |
2. Update all your server software with yum
3. Change root pass
| # passwd |
4. Change ssh port
| # cd /etc/ssh/ # vi sshd_config (Change Port 22 to Port 22222 ) |
5. Configure external and internal bridge on the node following this document: https://www.ucartz.com/clients/index.php?rp=/knowledgebase/152/Node-Bridge-Setup.html
6. Run SolusVM installation.
| mkdir /root/download
mkdir /root/download/solusvm cd /root/download/solusvm wget http://soluslabs.com/installers/solusvm/install chmod 755 install ./install |
7. After installation completed, take down the ID Key and password. Then run command below :
nano /etc/grub.conf (change default to xen)
Adding module /initramfs-3.<kernel-version>.el6.x86_64.img under module /vmlinuz-3.18.xx
Disable SELINUX at /etc/selinux/config
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Reboot server |
8. Run this for lighttpd hotfix
| cd /usr/local/solusvm/tmp/
wget http://files.soluslabs.com/solusvm/patch/fixlighttpd.sh chmod 755 fixlighttpd.sh ./fixlighttpd.sh |
9. After Server rebooted (For XEN only! Do not run for KVM! )
| php -f /usr/local/solusvm/includes/xenkernel.php |
POST-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
After installation completed:-
1. Take down the ID Key and password. If lost connection / display, refer to the IDKEY:PASSWORD in the node's /usr/local/solusvm/data/solusvm.conf . Request management to activate the license and add into SolusVM.
2. Mount SolusVM ISO & template NFS shared directory, as follows:-
| # yum install nfs-utils nfs-utils-lib # vi /etc/fstab |
- Add the following line at bottom of file:-
10.0.28.15:/mnt/msa60-2tb/shared/solusvm /home/solusvm nfs bg,intr,soft 0 0 # chkconfig rpcbind on # /etc/init.d/rpcbind restart |
- Make sure RPC services started OK
- Mount the NFS directory:-
# cd /home # mv -vi solusvm solusvm.orig # mkdir solusvm # mount /home/solusvm |
- Make sure mounted OK:-
| # df -h |
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/vg_server07-LogVol01 118G 1.5G 111G 2% /
tmpfs 16G 0 16G 0% /dev/shm
/dev/sda1 1.9G 47M 1.8G 3% /boot
10.0.28.15:/mnt/msa60-2tb/shared/solusvm 5.4T 2.8T 2.6T 53% /home/solusvm
| successfully mounted ISO/template NFS directory |
3. Inform management to add into SolusVM Master.
4. Configure SolusVM >> Node >> Auto FTP Backup as follows:-
- IP or Hostname: <refer tech: AUTO FTP BACKUP>
- Username: <refer tech: AUTO FTP BACKUP>
- Password: <refer tech: AUTO FTP BACKUP>
- Directory: <refer tech: AUTO FTP BACKUP>
- Enabled: Tick (Enable)
- Frequency: Weekly
- Runtime: <choose any night time hours, eg 2200>
- Day: Friday
- OpenVZ Backup Type: Online
- KVM/Xen Backup Type: Online
| Click "Update" |
It's done !!
APPENDIX / SPECIAL SECTION: Install Solusvm DNS option
1. Create a VPS with Solusvm
2. Install ntp and update date and time
3. Then run command belowto install glibc
| yum install glibc |
4. Update all your server software
| yum update |
5. Run installation and select DNS option.
mkdir /root/download mkdir /root/download/solusvm cd /root/download/solusvm wget http://soluslabs.com/installers/solusvm/install chmod 755 install ./install |
6. Run this for lighttpd hotfix
| cd /usr/local/solusvm/tmp/ wget http://files.soluslabs.com/solusvm/patch/fixlighttpd.sh chmod 755 fixlighttpd.sh ./fixlighttpd.sh |
