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=== Create new VM on [[Machine/treehouse]] ===
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=== Create new VM on [[Machine/justice]] or [[Machine/freedom]] ===
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virsh vol-create-as treehouse FOOBAR 10G
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This procedure creates a clone of the [[Machine/template-xenial|Ubuntu Xenial template virtual machine]].
  virt-clone -o template-karmic --file=/dev/treehouse/FOOBAR -n FOOBAR
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  virt-clone -o template-xenial --file=/var/lib/libvirt/images/boot/FOOBAR-boot.img --file=/dev/justice/FOOBAR-root -n FOOBAR
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virsh autostart FOOBAR
 
  virsh start --console FOOBAR
 
  virsh start --console FOOBAR
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* Add A and AAAA records for the new host in the sugarlabs.org zone file (See [Sysadmin/Nameservers]).
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* Add A and AAAA records for the new host in the sugarlabs.org zone file (See [[Service/Nameservers]]).
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* Now login as root from the console (there should be no password)
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* Login using the default root password (ask bernie), then setup the machine:
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* setup both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
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# change root password
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passwd root
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# setup both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
   
  vi /etc/network/interfaces
 
  vi /etc/network/interfaces
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# change machine fqdn
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* change machine fqdn
  sed -i -e s/template-karmic/FOOBAR/ /etc/hostname /etc/postfix/main.cf
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  sed -i -e s/template-xenial/FOOBAR/g /etc/hosts /etc/hostname /etc/mailname /etc/postfix/main.cf
# activate new IP and hostname
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* activate new IP and hostname
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  /etc/init.d/networking restart
 
  /etc/init.d/networking restart
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# install latest security/stability updates
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* install latest security/stability updates
  aptitude update
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  aptitude full-upgrade
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  apt-get update
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  apt-get dist-upgrade
# generate host keys and a key for root
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  ssh-keygen -N "" -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key -t rsa
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* Find a nice color combo for HOST_COLOR in /etc/zzz_profile.conf
  ssh-keygen -N "" -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key -t dsa
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* generate host keys and a key for root
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  rm /etc/ssh/ssh_host_*
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  dpkg-reconfigure openssh-server
 
  ssh-keygen -N "" -f /root/.ssh/id_rsa -t rsa
 
  ssh-keygen -N "" -f /root/.ssh/id_rsa -t rsa
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* Install <code>/root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub</code> key on <code>sugarbackup@backup.sugarlabs.org</code>
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* Setup wizbackup on a backup server (See [[Service/backup]])
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# setup backups
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* Move daily, weekly, monthly cronjobs to a unique timeslot to avoid cpu/net storms
vi /etc/system-full-backup.conf
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# log in for the first time on backup server to accept ssh fingerprint
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ssh sugarbackup@backup.sugarlabs.org
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# move daily, weekly, monthly cronjobs to a unique timeslot to avoid cpu/net storms
   
  vi /etc/crontab
 
  vi /etc/crontab
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# the most important thing: come up with a funny quip for this machine
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* The most important thing: come up with a funny quip for this machine
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  vi /etc/motd.tail
 
  vi /etc/motd.tail
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# taa--daah!
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* Taa--daah!
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  reboot
 
  reboot
    
* Add the machine to <code>/etc/munin/munin.conf</code> on [[Machine/sunjammer]] for monitoring.
 
* Add the machine to <code>/etc/munin/munin.conf</code> on [[Machine/sunjammer]] for monitoring.
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  [housetree.sugarlabs.org]
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  [FOOBAR.sugarlabs.org]
         address housetree.sugarlabs.org
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         address FOOBAR.sugarlabs.org
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See also: [[Sysadmin/Delete virtual machine]].
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See also: [[Sysadmin/Delete virtual machine]], [[Sysadmin/Migrate_virtual_machine]].

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