[Spacewalk-list] Xen Enterprise Server kickstart

Neil Hanlon neil at neilhanlon.com
Tue Jul 14 15:38:46 UTC 2015


Does anyone have any experience adding a Xen Enterprise Server ISO as a
Spacewalk distro? It doesn't follow the normal scheme of say a CentOS ISO
with initrd and vmlinuz. As I understand it, xen.gz is the kernel. I copied
the path and created the tree path and symlinked the files to get Spacewalk
to accept it as a distro and attempt to boot using it--but it seems to just
completely fail to boot.

Here's the contents of the ISO:

[root at kickstart XenServer-6.5.0]# ls -R
.:
AUTORUN.INF  client_install  install.img  packages.main
packages.xenserver
boot         EULA            LICENSES     packages.transfer-vm
 XS-REPOSITORY-LIST

./boot:
isolinux  pxelinux  vmlinux.gz  vmlinuz  xen.gz

./boot/isolinux:
boot.cat  isolinux.bin  isolinux.cfg  mboot.c32  memtest  menu.c32  pg_help
 pg_main  splash.lss

./boot/pxelinux:
mboot.c32  menu.c32  pxelinux.0

./client_install:
citrixguestagentx64.msi  citrixxendriversx64.msi
 xe-cli-6.2.0-70442c.i686.rpm
citrixguestagentx86.msi  citrixxendriversx86.msi
 xe-cli-6.5.0-90192c.x86_64.rpm
citrixvssx64.msi         installwizard.msi                XenCenter.ico
citrixvssx86.msi         windows-pvdrivers-xenlegacy.exe  XenCenterSetup.exe

./packages.main:
docs.tar.bz2
xapi-libs-fe-0.1-904.x86_64.rpm
dom0fs.tar.bz2
xapi-networkd-0.2-6634.x86_64.rpm
filesystem_summarise-0-12.x86_64.rpm
xapi-noarch-backend-udev-0.2-6634.noarch.rpm
gpumon-0.2.0-27.x86_64.rpm
xapi-noarch-www-0.2-6634.noarch.rpm
guest-templates-1.9.0-75.x86_64.rpm            xapi-rrdd-0.2-6634.x86_64.rpm
linux-guest-loader-data-1.9.0-xs47.noarch.rpm
 xapi-rrd-devel-0.2-6634.x86_64.rpm
new-tools-iso.tar.bz2
 xapi-squeezed-0.2-6634.x86_64.rpm
rrd2csv-0.2.0-3.x86_64.rpm
xapi-tests-0.2-6634.x86_64.rpm
rrdd-plugins-0.2.0-12.x86_64.rpm               xapi-xe-0.2-6634.x86_64.rpm
sm-1.9.0-xs3.160.x86_64.rpm
 xapi-xenops-0.2-6634.x86_64.rpm
sm-rawhba-1.9.0-xs3.160.x86_64.rpm
xapi-xenopsd-0.2-6634.x86_64.rpm
stampfiles.tar.bz2                             XenCenter.iso.tar.bz2
stunnel-4.15-16.x86_64.rpm                     xsifstat-0.2.0-5.x86_64.rpm
tools-iso.tar.bz2                              xsiostat-0.2.0-7.x86_64.rpm
vhd-tool-0.7.4-1.x86_64.rpm                    XS-PACKAGES
wsproxy-0-9.x86_64.rpm                         XS-REPOSITORY
xapi-core-0.2-6634.x86_64.rpm

./packages.transfer-vm:
xenserver-transfer-vm-6.5.0-90158c.noarch.rpm
 xenserver-transfer-vm.metadata.md5  XS-REPOSITORY
xenserver-transfer-vm.iso.md5                  XS-PACKAGES

./packages.xenserver:
docs.tar.bz2
 vgpu-6.5.0-77.x86_64.rpm  XS-REPOSITORY
splashy-graphics-xenserver-0.3.9-xs1393.x86_64.rpm  xha-6.5.0-239.x86_64.rpm
v6d-0-unknown.x86_64.rpm                            XS-PACKAGES



Thanks!
-- 
Neil Hanlon
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://listman.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-list/attachments/20150714/344274d5/attachment.htm>


More information about the Spacewalk-list mailing list