Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-cloudstack-users-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-cloudstack-users-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6C83F17595 for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2014 13:32:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 54487 invoked by uid 500); 2 Nov 2014 13:32:19 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-cloudstack-users-archive@cloudstack.apache.org Received: (qmail 54456 invoked by uid 500); 2 Nov 2014 13:32:19 -0000 Mailing-List: contact users-help@cloudstack.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list users@cloudstack.apache.org Received: (qmail 54441 invoked by uid 99); 2 Nov 2014 13:32:18 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 02 Nov 2014 13:32:18 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.5 required=5.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of outbackdingo@gmail.com designates 209.85.217.182 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.217.182] (HELO mail-lb0-f182.google.com) (209.85.217.182) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 02 Nov 2014 13:31:52 +0000 Received: by mail-lb0-f182.google.com with SMTP id f15so8804871lbj.41 for ; Sun, 02 Nov 2014 05:31:16 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=qqRkcMnN2uC61omQ4u13vLKT6rvo5j43D9R9UPr08xk=; b=HORKNITy8QEJ5ICt1+wvO2IZWUbIDP38wecWAQBQ5VfqFy3WHX2K4O33nq4EDEO2aK o9sp4P0yTk9Unc9q30Sk2Ci7Sx5j6UwEllRkySHlCXl6qtj5AlESCiYyr9dHLJMTyohq OaIPgkfBNc8h8u8fAIDwHlRQQHTkOETWGG4zO5E5JCiqbs5/jpWs8ffHhnbT+0qo6LhW cN6MtGGu37M8sWx4UTBqQeQUyC29O0RsA7Q44V6rK9xnZ+w0ZX+dK+5bL6ML5f8IeZyW Q4EcjlS6SP1U3gTO7e/phI7WtdlaOGepoVi/fpWVKbdauK5vHlEAwdpNNj3EBXTNCa+Z NbTw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.152.43.97 with SMTP id v1mr42645900lal.3.1414935075339; Sun, 02 Nov 2014 05:31:15 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.152.22.195 with HTTP; Sun, 2 Nov 2014 05:31:15 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <358AC3C0-AFB1-4A0C-BB5A-07E72378DCCA@shapeblue.com> Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 00:31:15 +1100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: CloudStack with XenServer on single host From: Outback Dingo To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c356268bc36f0506e03e4c X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org --001a11c356268bc36f0506e03e4c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I see, the doc states Vbox (and XenServer) most likely a nested deployment https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/DevCloud DevCloud is now capable of using either the VirtualBox (and XenServer) or KVM hypervisors. You only need to choose one of these, and then following either the VirtualBox or Linux KVM "setting up" sections, below. On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 12:24 AM, Geoff Higginbottom < geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com> wrote: > Devcloud uses KVM and I assume they want to test XenServer > > Regards > > Geoff Higginbottom > CTO / Cloud Architect > > D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 +442036030540> | M: +447968161581 > > geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com > | www.shapeblue.com | Twitter:@cloudstackguru< > https://twitter.com/#!/cloudstackguru> > > ShapeBlue Ltd, 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London, WC2N > 4HS > > > On 2 Nov 2014, at 13:22, Outback Dingo outbackdingo@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Wouldnt devcloud be a more viable way to get a test bed up on a single > machine?? > > On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 12:14 AM, Geoff Higginbottom < > geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com> > wrote: > > Hi Rafael. > > That's certainly a clever way of getting it to work, however if you were > to put the Host into maintenance mode, or reboot it, all the VMS would stop > and you would have no way of restarting them. > > The original poster is new to CloudStack and needs to learn how it works. > I don't think we should encourage the use of complex 'hacked' deployments > which could give them problems in the event the Host is restarted etc. > > Regards > > Geoff Higginbottom > CTO / Cloud Architect > > D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 +442036030540> | M: +447968161581 > > geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com > > | www.shapeblue.com | > Twitter:@cloudstackguru< > https://twitter.com/#!/cloudstackguru> > > ShapeBlue Ltd, 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London, WC2N > 4HS > > > On 2 Nov 2014, at 12:28, Rafael Weingartner > > wrote: > > Actually, you can have CS running on a Xen server host that it is running; > however it is a little bit tricky, because when you add a xen server, the > CS does not load any VM configuration that it already has running. > > I did that myself in the Cloud that we have in our networking and > management lab. > > I first installed CS in a temp machine and added the hosts I wanted to > manage to CS. > > Then, I created 4 instances (you most certainly do not need that much) one > for the CS-database, CS1 and CS2 and an Apache Webserver working as a load > balancer. > > After that, I stopped the CS that was in the temp machine, migrated the > database for the cs-database VM, configured CS1 and CS2 to use that > database that is in the VM. Configured the Apache web server, and that is > it. You now have a CS environment that runs on physical machines and VMs > that it manages. > > On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Geoff Higginbottom < > geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com >> > wrote: > > Unfortunately you cannot run CloudStack Management Server on a XenServer > (or ESXi) Host it is managing. > > It works for KVM because CloudStack and KVM are running as services on > CentOS, CloudStack is not running as a VM on KVM. > > You do have a couple of options however: > > Install Virtualbox and then create a VM for CloudStack and a separate VM > for XenServer - take a look at this recent presentation I have at the > European User Group > > > > > http://www.slideshare.net/ShapeBlue/building-virtualised-cloudstack-test-environments > > This is really aimed at testing on a Laptop, if you have a physical box a > better option is to install the free version of ESXi then add a CentOS VM > for CloudStack and a XenServer VM as your Hypervisor. If you configure > ESXi for nested virtualisation your XenServer will support HVM VMs, unlike > on Virtualbox which will only support PV VMs > > Regards > > Geoff Higginbottom > CTO / Cloud Architect > > D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 +442036030540> | M: +447968161581 > > geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com > > | www.shapeblue.com > | > Twitter:@cloudstackguru< > https://twitter.com/#!/cloudstackguru> > > ShapeBlue Ltd, 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London, WC2N > 4HS > > > On 2 Nov 2014, at 04:14, "matthiasmueller07@web.de matthiasmueller07@web.de> matthiasmueller07@web.de> matthiasmueller07@web.de matthiasmueller07@web.de>>" < > matthiasmueller07@web.de matthiasmueller07@web.de> matthiasmueller07@web.de matthiasmueller07@web.de>>> wrote: > > Hello, > > is there any way to install the CloudStack management server as VM on > XenServer 6.2.0 which will also added as host for instances? > > It is possible to install it on CentOS host with KVM but I do not find any > information regarding XenServer VM. In the documentation it is stated, that > there should be no running VM on XenServer but I am not sure, if there is > no possibility. I evaluate to create an environment with a single server in > the first step. > > Thanks > Find out more about ShapeBlue and our range of CloudStack related services > > IaaS Cloud Design & Build< > http://shapeblue.com/iaas-cloud-design-and-build//> > CSForge - rapid IaaS deployment framework > CloudStack Consulting > CloudStack Infrastructure Support< > http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-infrastructure-support/> > CloudStack Bootcamp Training Courses< > http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> > > This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended > solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or > opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the > intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based > upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender > if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a > company incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is a > company incorporated in India and is operated under license from Shape Blue > Ltd. Shape Blue Brasil Consultoria Ltda is a company incorporated in Brasil > and is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue SA Pty Ltd is > a company registered by The Republic of South Africa and is traded under > license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered trademark. > > > > > -- > Rafael Weing?rtner > Find out more about ShapeBlue and our range of CloudStack related services > > IaaS Cloud Design & Build< > http://shapeblue.com/iaas-cloud-design-and-build//> > CSForge - rapid IaaS deployment framework > CloudStack Consulting > CloudStack Infrastructure Support< > http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-infrastructure-support/> > CloudStack Bootcamp Training Courses< > http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> > > This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended > solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or > opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the > intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based > upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender > if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a > company incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is a > company incorporated in India and is operated under license from Shape Blue > Ltd. Shape Blue Brasil Consultoria Ltda is a company incorporated in Brasil > and is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue SA Pty Ltd is > a company registered by The Republic of South Africa and is traded under > license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered trademark. > > Find out more about ShapeBlue and our range of CloudStack related services > > IaaS Cloud Design & Build< > http://shapeblue.com/iaas-cloud-design-and-build//> > CSForge - rapid IaaS deployment framework > CloudStack Consulting > CloudStack Infrastructure Support< > http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-infrastructure-support/> > CloudStack Bootcamp Training Courses< > http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> > > This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended > solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or > opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the > intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based > upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender > if you believe you have received this email in error. 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