Installation Guide

14 HP DCN Software Installation
Consider removing “listen=0.0.0.0” and using an alternative method (for
example,
virt-manager or SSH tunnel) to obtain console access.
hypervisor1server# vsd_name=myh1
hypervisor1server# vsd_disk=/var/lib/libvirt/images/myh1.qcow2
hypervisor1server# virt-install --connect qemu:///system -n
$vsd_name -r 24576 --os-type=linux --os-variant=rhel6 --disk
path=$vsd_disk,device=disk,bus=virtio,format=qcow2 --vcpus=6 --
graphics vnc,listen=0.0.0.0 --noautoconsole --import
hypervisor2server# vsd_name=myh2
hypervisor2server# vsd_disk=/var/lib/libvirt/images/myh2.qcow2
hypervisor2server# virt-install --connect qemu:///system -n
$vsd_name -r 24576 --os-type=linux --os-variant=rhel6 --disk
path=$vsd_disk,device=disk,bus=virtio,format=qcow2 --vcpus=6 --
graphics vnc,listen=0.0.0.0 --noautoconsole -import
hypervisor3server# vsd_name=myh3
hypervisor3server# vsd_disk=/var/lib/libvirt/images/myh3.qcow2
hypervisor3server# virt-install --connect qemu:///system -n
$vsd_name -r 24576 --os-type=linux --os-variant=rhel6 --disk
path=$vsd_disk,device=disk,bus=virtio,format=qcow2 --vcpus=6 --
graphics vnc,listen=0.0.0.0 --noautoconsole -import
hypervisor4server# vsd_name=myname
hypervisor4server# vsd_disk=/var/lib/libvirt/images/myname.qcow2
hypervisor4server# virt-install --connect qemu:///system -n
$vsd_name -r 24576 --os-type=linux --os-variant=rhel6 --disk
path=$vsd_disk,device=disk,bus=virtio,format=qcow2 --vcpus=6 --
graphics vnc,listen=0.0.0.0 --noautoconsole -import
5. Verify the appliance VMs are running:
hypervisor1server# virsh list --all
Id Name State
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9 myh1 running
hypervisor2# virsh list --all
Id Name State
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10 myh2 running
hypervisor3# virsh list --all
Id Name State
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11 myh3 running
hypervisor4# virsh list --all
Id Name State
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12 myname running
Connect to Appliance VMs
The HP VSD appliance VM requires console access for initial configuration. Either: