<div dir="ltr"><div>A quick google did show me this <a href="http://www.virtuatopia.com/index.php/Building_a_Xen_Guest_Domain_using_Xen-Tools">http://www.virtuatopia.com/index.php/Building_a_Xen_Guest_Domain_using_Xen-Tools</a><br>
<br></div>I am not sure if or how you would install xen tools on xen server to be honest. But I think you are complicating life. It has been a while since i used xen server and xen center, but there has to be a way you can set a static ip on a vm.<br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:36 PM, Kartik Shetty (kartishe) <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kartishe@cisco.com" target="_blank">kartishe@cisco.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Hi Jonathan,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Thanks for your response.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I completely agree since provisioning is supported on Citrix xen server.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">But in my case, I need to perform steps of provisioning of VM’s independent of Citirix XenServer.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">The usecase should be something like : I login to my xen host/localhost from my vnc and from the vnc console I need to provision/create a VM which uses a specific
static ip address instead of dhcp using command-line.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">What could the possible solution be to the problem I am facing?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Kartik<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Jonathan Aquilina [mailto:<a href="mailto:eagles051387@gmail.com" target="_blank">eagles051387@gmail.com</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 11, 2014 3:18 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kartik Shetty (kartishe)<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [xen-tools-discuss] Regarding installation of xen-tools on XenServer<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you are using Citrix xen server these tools are not needed at all as xen center manages the provisoning of all VM's
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:05 PM, Kartik Shetty (kartishe) <<a href="mailto:kartishe@cisco.com" target="_blank">kartishe@cisco.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Experts,<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have a query regarding the installation part of xen-tools so that I can successfully use the command xen-create-image to create a VM.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I followed exactly all the steps to install the xen-tools in the XenServer and tried to use the command xen-create-image but ended up with these errors:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">xen-create-image<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Couldn't find a useful entry in the sources.list files of the Dom0. Tried:<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> /etc/apt/sources.list<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Couldn't find a useful entry in the sources.list files of the Dom0. Tried:<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> /etc/apt/sources.list<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Failed to read /etc/xen/xend-config.sxp: No such file or directory[root@mcp-xen-3 etc]#<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Let me know if I am doing the right way by having xen-tools installed on XenServer console using XenCenter so that it can create VMs on that xenServer.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Or do I have to install xen-tools outside the XenServer in my local machine and then it should be able to create VM’s on the XenServer if I somehow specify the XenServer ip?<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Or are these steps of installation done after I have one VM installed on the XenServer using XenCenter and then try to create other VM’s using that VM?<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I appreciate for any kind of suggestions/solutions relevant to my query.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kartik<u></u><u></u></p>
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