<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Hi,</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">I was now able to reproduce and document the steps needed to go from CentOS 7 -> Virtuozzo Linux 7 -> Virtuozzo 7.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br>You need to install CentOS 7 your prefered way with /vz ext4 partition (I made all partions ext4, as the Virtuozzo 7 Bare Metal installer does).<br><br>First the steps to convert CentOS 7 (minimal) to Virtuozzo Linux 7 with vzdeploy:<br><br>cd /root<br><br>yum install wget<br><br>wget <a dir="ltr" href="http://repo.virtuozzo.com/vzlinux/vzdeploy/vzdeploy" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0">http://repo.virtuozzo.com/vzlinux/vzdeploy/vzdeploy</a><br><br>chmod 700 vzdeploy<br><br>./vzdeploy<br><br>This takes some time and finishes without interaction needed. At the end you'll see:<br><br>-----<br>Complete!<br>Installing a trial license...<br>Start activation for code trial...<br>License VZLINUX [*****] was loaded successfully.<br>Calling 0<br>sh: 0: command not found<br>Subscription completed unsuccessfully<br>Activation completed successfully with product key *****<br>You can find complete log in /var/log/vzdeploy.log<br>-----<br><br>Pavel told me that this licence is only needed for some features, that are only available in the commercial version. As far as I can see, the licence is no longer installed after conversion to Virtuozzo 7 is done.<br><br>The next step is adding the Virtuozzo 7 repositories to yum. Note that the factory repository is enabled for my test, but with lower priority than the release repository. I need to check what have been the original settings of the bare metal installer before setting up a production system.<br><br>echo "# These repositories are for internal use by developers only<br># Enable them on your own risk!!!<br><br>[factory]<br>name=Build Factory packages for Containers<br>mirrorlist=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/factory-os.mirrorlist" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/factory-os.mirrorlist</a><br>#baseurl=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/factory/x86_64/os/" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/factory/x86_64/os/</a><br>priority=49<br>enabled=1<br>gpgcheck=1<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-Virtuozzo-7<br><br>[factory-debuginfo]<br>name=Debug packages for Containers from Build Factory<br>mirrorlist=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/factory-debug.mirrorlist" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="4">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/factory-debug.mirrorlist</a><br>#baseurl=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/factory/x86_64/debug/" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="5">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/factory/x86_64/debug/</a><br>priority=49<br>enabled=0<br>gpgcheck=0<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-Virtuozzo-7" > /etc/yum.repos.d/factory.repo<br><br>echo "[openvz-os]<br>name=OpenVZ<br>mirrorlist=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/releases-os.mirrorlist" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="7">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/releases-os.mirrorlist</a><br>#baseurl=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/releases/7.0/x86_64/os/" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="8">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/releases/7.0/x86_64/os/</a><br>enabled=1<br>gpgcheck=1<br>priority=50<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-Virtuozzo-7<br><br>[openvz-updates]<br>name=OpenVZ Updates<br>mirrorlist=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/updates-os.mirrorlist" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="10">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/updates-os.mirrorlist</a><br>#baseurl=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/updates/7.0/x86_64/os/" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="11">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/updates/7.0/x86_64/os/</a><br>enabled=1<br>gpgcheck=1<br>priority=50<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-Virtuozzo-7<br><br>[openvz-os-debuginfo]<br>name=OpenVZ os Debug packages<br>mirrorlist=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/releases-debug.mirrorlist" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="13">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/releases-debug.mirrorlist</a><br>#baseurl=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/releases/7.0/x86_64/debug/" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="14">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/releases/7.0/x86_64/debug/</a><br>enabled=0<br>gpgcheck=1<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-Virtuozzo-7<br><br>[openvz-updates-debuginfo]<br>name=OpenVZ updates Debug packages<br>mirrorlist=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/updates-debug.mirrorlist" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="16">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/mirrorlists/7.0/updates-debug.mirrorlist</a><br>#baseurl=<a dir="ltr" href="http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/updates/7.0/x86_64/debug/" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="17">http://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/updates/7.0/x86_64/debug/</a><br>enabled=0<br>gpgcheck=1<br>gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-Virtuozzo-7" > /etc/yum.repos.d/openvz.repo<br><br>We now fetch the lists of the available packages:<br><br>yum update<br><br>That will import the required GPG key, you have to allow it, when seeing this message:<br><br>------<br>warning: /var/cache/yum/x86_64/7/factory/packages/openvz-logos-70.0.11-1.vz7.noarch.rpm: Header V4 RSA/SHA1 Signature, key ID 44cdad2a: NOKEY<br>Public key for openvz-logos-70.0.11-1.vz7.noarch.rpm is not installed<br>openvz-logos-70.0.11-1.vz7.noarch.rpm | 298 kB <a dir="ltr" href="x-apple-data-detectors://19" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="19">00:00:00</a> <br>Retrieving key from file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-Virtuozzo-7<br>Importing GPG key 0x44CDAD2A:<br>Userid : "Virtuozzo Team (GPG key signature for packages) <<a dir="ltr" href="mailto:security@virtuozzo.com" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="21/0">security@virtuozzo.com</a>>"<br>Fingerprint: c92b bb23 e3c3 <a dir="ltr" href="tel:1386%206694" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="21/1">1386 6694</a>d5f5 ca0b 7d19 44cd ad2a<br>Package : 1:vzlinux-release-7-1.vl7.15.x86_64 (@virtuozzolinux-base/7.1.0)<br>From : /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-Virtuozzo-7<br>------<br><br>As Pavel said (thank you very much for the hint) we can use yum groups to install all required packages:<br><br>yum grouplist | grep -i virtuozzo<br><br>returns in my case:<br><br> Virtuozzo<br> Virtuozzo Containers<br> Virtuozzo Hypervisor<br><br>Then install the groups<br><br>yum groupinstall 'Virtuozzo' 'Virtuozzo Containers' 'Virtuozzo Hypervisor'<br><br>Finally reboot to run Virtuozzo 7.<br><br></span><div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div> Volker</div></div></div><div><br><div><br><br>Viele Grüße<div> Volker</div><div><br></div></div>Am 24.08.2016 um 11:28 schrieb Pavel Vokhmyanin <<a href="mailto:pvokhmyanin@virtuozzo.com">pvokhmyanin@virtuozzo.com</a>>:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Hello,</span><br><span></span><br><span>Good call, Volker!</span><br><span>To my shame I was not aware of vzdeploy script, which, as it seems, was completed just a week ago or so. Taking in account existence of "vzdeploy" - it should be possible.</span><br><span></span><br><span>In case anyone searches for the script, it can be obtained here:</span><br><span><a href="http://repo.virtuozzo.com/vzlinux/vzdeploy/vzdeploy">http://repo.virtuozzo.com/vzlinux/vzdeploy/vzdeploy</a> </span><br><span></span><br><span>Jurijs,</span><br><span>Regarding the packages installation - I believe you may try installing Virtuozzo using "yum groups":</span><br><span># yum grouplist | grep -i virtuozzo</span><br><span> Virtuozzo</span><br><span> Virtuozzo Containers</span><br><span> Virtuozzo High Availability</span><br><span> Virtuozzo Hypervisor</span><br><span> Virtuozzo Storage</span><br><span> etc... </span><br><span></span><br><span>Note, first you must replace centos packages with virtuozzolinux packages.</span><br><span></span><br><span>That should be better than cherry-picking packages from the repository.</span><br><span>I'd recommend installing at least "Virtuozzo", "Virtuozzo Containers" and "Virtuozzo Hypervisor", "QEMU".</span><br><span>Note, I've composed the list by briefly checking all available groups, it might be incomplete. And I haven't tested this either.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Volker, if you can add anything - please do.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Best Regards,</span><br><span>--</span><br><span>Pavel Vokhmyanin</span><br><span>Virtualization Maintenance</span><br><span>Virtuozzo</span><br><span></span><br><span>-----Original Message-----</span><br><span>From: <a href="mailto:users-bounces@openvz.org">users-bounces@openvz.org</a> [<a href="mailto:users-bounces@openvz.org">mailto:users-bounces@openvz.org</a>] On Behalf Of Volker Janzen</span><br><span>Sent: Tuesday, 23 August, 2016 21:02</span><br><span>To: OpenVZ users <<a href="mailto:users@openvz.org">users@openvz.org</a>></span><br><span>Subject: Re: [Users] OpenVZ / Virtuozzo 7</span><br><span></span><br><span>Hi,</span><br><span></span><br><span>I did one try so far this way:</span><br><span></span><br><span>1) Install CentOS7</span><br><span>2) Use vzdeploy to convert CentOS7 to Virtuozzo Linux 7</span><br><span>3) Install yum repo for Virtuozzo 7 (extracted from VZ7 bare metal installer inside of a KVM)</span><br><span>4) Install packages needed for Virtuozzo 7</span><br><span>5) Reboot into Virtuozzo 7</span><br><span></span><br><span>I have found at least one error in my notes, I need to retry the steps in my test KVM. When I have reproducable steps, I plan to publish them. I was unable to use the bare metal installer, too.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Regards</span><br><span> Volker</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>Am 23.08.2016 um 11:50 schrieb Jurijs Ivolga <<a href="mailto:jurijs.ivolga@gmail.com">jurijs.ivolga@gmail.com</a>>:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Hi All,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>I tried to google, but unsuccessfully. :)</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Is there any possibility to install OpenVZ / Virtuozzo 7 via yum without USB or CD, like OpenVZ 6?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Thank you!</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Jurijs</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Users mailing list</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="mailto:Users@openvz.org">Users@openvz.org</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users">https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users</a></span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Users mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Users@openvz.org">Users@openvz.org</a></span><br><span><a href="https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users">https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Users mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Users@openvz.org">Users@openvz.org</a></span><br><span><a href="https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users">https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users</a></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>