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Re: [Xen-users] Convert physical server to VM
| To: | Simon Gao <gao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-users] Convert physical server to VM |
| From: | Marc Patino Gómez <mpatino@xxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Thu, 23 Aug 2007 13:05:02 +0200 |
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Hi,rsync works great on production enviroments, I had paravirtualized some servers with these method: rsync -ave ssh --exclude=/proc --exclude=/sys --exclude=/dev (if you are using udev) root@runingserver:/ /mnt/newserverimage/ after this: mkdir /mnt/newserverimages/proc mkdir /mnt/newserverimages/sys mkdir /mnt/newserverimages/dev review your fstab, and copy the kernel modules: cp -pr /lib/modules/2.6.16-xenU /mnt/newserverimages/lib/modules/ more or less .... this is the wayAlso I have full virtualitzed some old GNU/Linux boxes with kernels 2.4, I used GNU/Linux live CD on the old box and dd utility: dd if=/dev/hda | ssh root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "/bin/dd of=/dev/vg00/newvserver" I hope it will be helpfull Marc Simon Gao wrote: Hi, Anyone has any suggestions on programs, utility or instructions on how to convert a physical server to domU VM? Thanks, Simon _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users |
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