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How to install HyperVM?

It is quite Simple to install HyperVM, not that complicated if you know the basics of a Server. Also the Advantages of HyperVM are that it works with both Xen and OpenVZ.

Recently attended a Seminar about HyperVM, and was amazed how easy it is to install it and use it. The advantages are that if you use HyperVM you can provide the Cheapest VPS Hosting.

In this post we will learn how to install it on two levels Master Configuration and Slave Configuration using these scripts. Just one more thing you have to run these Scripts form the root.

Master Configuration for HyperVM:

#!/bin/sh

if ! [ -f /usr/bin/yum ] ; then
echo You at least need yum installed for this to work…
echo Please contact our support personnel Or visit the forum at
http://forum.lxlabs.com
echo “               “
exit
fi

if [ -f /usr/bin/yum ] ; then
yum -y install php wget zip unzip
else
up2date –nox –nosig php wget zip unzip
fi

if ! [ -f /usr/bin/php ] ; then
echo installing php failed. Please fix yum/up2date.
exit
fi

rm -f program-install.zip
wget http://download.lxlabs.com/download/program-install.zip

export PATH=/usr/sbin:/sbin:$PATH
unzip -oq program-install.zip
cd program-install/hypervm-linux
php lxins.php –install-type=master $* | tee hypervm_install.log

Slave Configuration for HyperVM:

#!/bin/sh

if ! [ -f /usr/bin/yum ] ; then
echo You at least need yum installed for this to work…
echo Please contact our support personnel Or visit the forum at
http://forum.lxlabs.com
echo “                                ”
exit
fi

if [ -f /usr/bin/yum ] ; then
yum -y install php wget zip unzip
else
up2date –nox –nosig php wget zip unzip
fi

if ! [ -f /usr/bin/php ] ; then
echo installing php failed. Please fix yum.
exit
fi

rm -f program-install.zip
wget http://download.lxlabs.com/download/program-install.zip

export PATH=/usr/sbin:/sbin:$PATH
unzip -oq program-install.zip
cd program-install/hypervm-linux
php lxins.php –install-type=slave $* | tee hypervm_install.log

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New Ubuntu Offers Virtual Machines and Mobility.

The New Ubuntu Updates for Desktops and Servers were supposed to be released on 30 October. The New desktop Updates will enable users to freely move from wired to wireless to 3G networks while on the go.

The New Ubuntu is specially made keeping in mind the trend of today’s digital lifestyle.

The New ubuntu has the always-on system features which enables a user to multiple ways to detect 3G networks and to connect to them. Moreover with the New Ubuntu you can connect to 3G services using mobile phone, via dongle or Bluetooth.

The new Ubuntu 8.10 is based on the GNOME 2.24 desktop and it enables users to temporarily share their PC data without worrying to much about security.

Also The New Ubuntu 8.10 comes with the inbuilt Totem Movie and Rhythmbox media players which can detect free to air video, podcasts, radio programs and more.

The New Ubuntu Enables users to copy the new OS on a USB drive to enable more remote usage.

Enough about the Desktop Now lets learn about the new Ubuntu Server Edition. The newest and the most important feature that it comes with is new enhancements in virtualization, cloud computing, Java development, e-mail security.

The New Ubuntu Server Edition will enable Admins to Create a complete Virtual Private Machines from scratch inn five minutes with the help of a new tool.

For Admins and Hosting Providers a Good News the New Ubuntu Server edition lets admins increase or decrease the memory of a VPS without having to reboot the Linux Based Server. Also the VM-builder tool helps to create Virtual Images with ease and also Ubuntu 8.10 can run as a paravirtualized guest on Xen hypervisors. Also it will enable Hosting Providers to Provide Cheap VPS Hosting

Also with the new Ubuntu Server you acn easily develop and launch Java Application as it provides full support to Apache Tomcat 6.0 and OpenJDK.

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