en-US/management-server-install-systemvm.xml

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<section id="prepare-system-vm-template">
  <title>Prepare the System VM Template</title>
  <para>Secondary storage must be seeded with a template that is used for &PRODUCT; system
    VMs.</para>
  <note>
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  <orderedlist>
    <listitem>
      <para>On the Management Server, run one or more of the following cloud-install-sys-tmplt
        commands to retrieve and decompress the system VM template. Run the command for each
        hypervisor type that you expect end users to run in this Zone.</para>
      <para>If your secondary storage mount point is not named /mnt/secondary, substitute your own
        mount point name.</para>
      <para>If you set the &PRODUCT; database encryption type to "web" when you set up the database,
          you must now add the parameter -s &lt;management-server-secret-key&gt;. See <xref linkend="about-password-encryption" />.</para>
      <para>This process will require approximately 5 GB of free space on the local file system and
        up to 30 minutes each time it runs.</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>For Hyper-V</para>
          <programlisting># /usr/share/cloudstack-common/scripts/storage/secondary/cloud-install-sys-tmplt -m /mnt/secondary -u http://download.cloud.com/templates/4.3/systemvm64template-2013-12-23-hyperv.vhd.bz2 -h hyperv -s &lt;optional-management-server-secret-key&gt; -F</programlisting>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>For XenServer:</para>
          <programlisting># /usr/lib64/cloud/common/scripts/storage/secondary/cloud-install-sys-tmplt -m /mnt/secondary -u http://download.cloud.com/templates/acton/acton-systemvm-02062012.vhd.bz2 -h xenserver -s &lt;optional-management-server-secret-key&gt; -F</programlisting>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>For vSphere:</para>
          <programlisting># /usr/lib64/cloud/common/scripts/storage/secondary/cloud-install-sys-tmplt -m /mnt/secondary -u http://download.cloud.com/templates/burbank/burbank-systemvm-08012012.ova -h vmware -s &lt;optional-management-server-secret-key&gt;  -F</programlisting>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>For KVM:</para>
          <programlisting># /usr/lib64/cloud/common/scripts/storage/secondary/cloud-install-sys-tmplt -m /mnt/secondary -u http://download.cloud.com/templates/acton/acton-systemvm-02062012.qcow2.bz2 -h kvm -s &lt;optional-management-server-secret-key&gt; -F</programlisting>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>For LXC:</para>
          <programlisting># /usr/lib64/cloud/common/scripts/storage/secondary/cloud-install-sys-tmplt -m /mnt/secondary -u http://download.cloud.com/templates/acton/acton-systemvm-02062012.qcow2.bz2 -h lxc -s &lt;optional-management-server-secret-key&gt; -F</programlisting>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
      <para>On Ubuntu, use the following path instead:</para>
      <programlisting># /usr/share/cloudstack-common/scripts/storage/secondary/cloud-install-sys-tmplt</programlisting>
    </listitem>
    <listitem>
      <para>If you are using a separate NFS server, perform this step. If you are using the
        Management Server as the NFS server, you MUST NOT perform this step.</para>
      <para>When the script has finished, unmount secondary storage and remove the created
        directory.</para>
      <programlisting># umount /mnt/secondary
# rmdir /mnt/secondary</programlisting>
    </listitem>
    <listitem>
      <para>Repeat these steps for each secondary storage server.</para>
    </listitem>
  </orderedlist>
</section>