X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=config%2Fxen-image%2FREADME;h=159b036ceb5e50a53c3d4b22fd8eea39c9eade6d;hb=224401de72e7e08403cd07774d4f311d2e86c3a7;hp=9394c5cf551b9493783f2d1935306de57653caaa;hpb=9df6d70f3d1ec28d8c06a1822f8d338f7d075a6e;p=people%2Fpmueller%2Fipfire-2.x.git

diff --git a/config/xen-image/README b/config/xen-image/README
index 9394c5cf55..159b036ceb 100644
--- a/config/xen-image/README
+++ b/config/xen-image/README
@@ -1,22 +1,25 @@
-Howto install Ipfire as a paravirtualized DomU:
+How to install Ipfire as a Xen DomU:
+
+- run xen-image-maker.sh to download and build the xen-images.
+  you need to be root because the skript do some loop mounts.
+  The script need wget and gpg for download and decode ipfire packages.
 
-- download image
-- extract the downloaded file, be careful, you need at least 4gb
 - edit the file ipfire.cfg
 - start ipfire:  "xm create ipfire.cfg"
 - if you get no errormessage go to console: "xm console ipfire-xen"
 - after booting, the setup will started to do basic settings and reboot
+  (Ignore the errormessages. The services are not startet yet)
 
-This setup is for 2 interfaces (green and red). if you want more, like orange and blue, edit the ipfire.cfg and execute "setup" to adjust yout config.
+This setup is for 2 interfaces (green and red).
+If you want more, like orange and blue, edit the ipfire.cfg and execute
+"setup" to adjust yout config.
 
 other usefull commands from the Dom0:
 - shutdown the fire: "xm shutdown ipfire-xen"
 - reset the fire: "xm destroy ipfire-xen"
 - look what is going on: "xm top" or "xm list"
 
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-+ This is image is build with the normal build environment and not tested yet +
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-Todo:
-- check Xen Kernel config (filesystems should not included to kernel!!!!)
+This script can also build a Citrix XenCenter xva image. (Need xz-aware
+xen version. Tested with Citrix Xen Server 6.5)
+- run "XEN_IMG_TYPE=xva bash xen-image-maker.sh" to build an xva image.
+- import the vm with "xe vm-import filename=ipfire.xva"