Booting With The Xen Kernel; Installing The Netware 6.5 Sp8 Virtual Machine; Disabling The Alt+Esc Shortcut On The Vm Host Server - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP2 - LAB GUIDE 01-19-2010 Manual

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4 When the Installation Completed page appears, deselect Clone This System for Autoyast and
click Finish.
5 Continue with

2.2.6 Booting with the Xen Kernel

By default, the OES 2 server doesn't load the Xen kernel required for hosting virtual machines. To
configure the server to boot the Xen kernel by default:
1 Log in to the server as
2 On the desktop, click Computer > YaST.
3 Click System > Boot Loader.
4 Select the XEN option and click Set as Default.
5 Click Finish.
6 Restart the server by clicking Computer > Log Out > Log Out. Then click Reboot and enter the
password.
root
7 Continue with
2.3 Installing the NetWare 6.5 SP8 Virtual
Machine
After preparing the virtualization host server, complete the following instructions. For complete
information and instructions, see the
(http://www.novell.com/documentation/vmserver/index.html).
Section 2.3.1, "Disabling the Alt+Esc Shortcut on the VM Host Server," on page 36
Section 2.3.2, "Downloading the NetWare ISO File," on page 37
Section 2.3.3, "Creating a Virtual Machine and Installing NetWare," on page 37

2.3.1 Disabling the Alt+Esc Shortcut on the VM Host Server

Alt+Esc is used on a NetWare server to switch between console screens, but on SLES 10 it moves
between open windows. To provide the expected behavior for the virtualized NetWare server, you
must disable the shortcut for SLES 10.
1 On the host server as the
2 Click Personal > Shortcuts.
3 Under the Window Management category, click Move between windows immediately, then
press the Backspace key to disable the shortcut.
4 Click Close.
5 Close the Control Center.
6 Continue with
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OES 2 SP2: Lab Guide for Linux and Virtualized NetWare
Booting with the Xen
Kernel.
.
root
Installing the NetWare 6.5 SP8 Virtual
Novell Virtualization Technology documentation Web site
user, click Computer > Control Center.
root
Downloading the NetWare ISO
Machine.
File.

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