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2006-08-17 08:41:32 by steve

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Avoid word wrapping in the --help output.
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@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ xen-create-image - Easily create new Xen instances with networking and OpenSSH.
--version Show the version number and exit.
Size / General options:
--accounts Copy all non-system accounts to the guest image
--boot Boot the new instance after creating it.
@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ xen-create-image - Easily create new Xen instances with networking and OpenSSH.
with the debootstrap tool.
--force Force overwriting existing images.
This will remove existing images, or LVM volumes which match
This will remove existing images or LVM volumes which match
those which are liable to be used by the new invocation.
--fs Specify the filesystem type to use for the new guest.
@ -70,7 +72,8 @@ xen-create-image - Easily create new Xen instances with networking and OpenSSH.
This argument is ignored if you install with a different
installation type.
--copy Install the new image by copying a previously installed system.
--copy Install a new image by copying a directory recursively,
this is assumed to be a previously installed system.
This is much faster than installing from scratch.
--dist Specify the distribution you wish to install.
@ -85,42 +88,45 @@ xen-create-image - Easily create new Xen instances with networking and OpenSSH.
--dist should be used to specify a distribution rpmstrap
understands.
--tar Install the new image by untarring the given file.
Similar to --copy this is signficantly faster than installing
via rpmstrap or debootstrap. (Even with caching.)
--tar Install the new image by untarring the specified file.
Similar to --copy this is signficantly faster than
installing via rpmstrap or debootstrap.
--template Specify the template file for Xen configuration file creation
--template Specify which template file to use when creating the
Xen configuration file.
Networking options:
--dhcp The new instance will fetch its networking details via DHCP.
--dhcp The guest will fetch its networking details via DHCP.
--gateway Setup the network gateway for the new instance.
--ip Setup the IP address of the machine, multiple IPs are allowed.
When specifying multiple IPs the first one is setup as the
"system" IP, and the additional ones are created as aliases.
Note that Xen 3.x only supports a maximum of three IP addresses
per guest. This option conflicts with --dhcp.
--ip Setup the IP address of the machine, multiple IPs
are allowed. When specifying more than one IP the
first one is setup as the "system" IP, and the additional
ones are added as aliases.
Note that Xen 3.x supports a maximum of three IP addresses
per guest.
This option conflicts with --dhcp.
--netmask Setup the netmask for the new instance.
Mandatory options:
--dir Specify where the output images should go.
Subdirectories will be created for each guest. If you do not
wish to use loopback images specify --lvm. (These two options
are mutually exclusive.)
Subdirectories will be created for each guest
If you do not wish to use loopback images specify --lvm.
(These two options are mutually exclusive.)
--lvm Specify the volume group to save images within.
If you do not wish to use LVM specify --dir.
(These two options are mutually exclusive.)
--hostname Set the hostname of the new guest system.
Ideally this will be fully-qualified since several of the hook
scripts will expect to be able to parse a domain name out of
it for various purposes.
Ideally this will be fully-qualified since several
of the hook scripts will expect to be able to parse
a domain name out of it for various purposes.
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@ -241,7 +247,7 @@ Create a configuration file in /etc/xen so that xm can create the new image.
for Xen will be saved in the directory /etc/xen.
The configuration file is built up using the template file
B</etc/xen-tools/xm.tmpl> - which is a file processed via
/etc/xen-tools/xm.tmpl - which is a file processed via
the Text::Template perl module.
If you wish to modify the files which are generated please make your
@ -440,7 +446,7 @@ Install an X11 server, using VNC and XDM
--
http://www.steve.org.uk/
$Id: xen-create-image,v 1.69 2006-08-16 09:42:44 steve Exp $
$Id: xen-create-image,v 1.70 2006-08-17 08:41:32 steve Exp $
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@ -903,7 +909,7 @@ sub parseCommandLineArguments
if ( $VERSION )
{
my $REVISION = '$Revision: 1.69 $';
my $REVISION = '$Revision: 1.70 $';
if ( $REVISION =~ /1.([0-9.]+) / )
{