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

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











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