cloudstack/docs/en-US/linux-installation.xml
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<section id="linux-installation">
<title>Linux OS Installation</title>
<para>Use the following steps to begin the Linux OS installation:</para>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Download the script file <filename>cloud-set-guest-password</filename>:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Linux: <ulink
url="http://download.cloud.com/templates/4.2/bindir/cloud-set-guest-password.in"/>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Windows: <ulink
url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/cloudstack/files/Password%20Management%20Scripts/CloudInstanceManager.msi/download"
/>
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Copy this file to <filename>/etc/init.d</filename>.</para>
<para>On some Linux distributions, copy the file to
<filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d</filename>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Run the following command to make the script executable:</para>
<programlisting>chmod +x /etc/init.d/cloud-set-guest-password</programlisting>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Depending on the Linux distribution, continue with the appropriate step.</para>
<itemizedlist condition="community">
<listitem>
<para>On Fedora, CentOS/RHEL, and Debian, run:</para>
<programlisting>chkconfig --add cloud-set-guest-password</programlisting>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para condition="community">On Ubuntu with VMware tools, link the script file to the
<filename>/etc/network/if-up</filename> and <filename>/etc/network/if-down</filename>
folders, and run the script:</para>
<programlisting condition="community">#ln -s /etc/init.d/cloud-set-guest-password /etc/network/if-up/cloud-set-guest-password
#ln -s /etc/init.d/cloud-set-guest-password /etc/network/if-down/cloud-set-guest-password</programlisting>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para condition="community">If you are using Ubuntu 11.04, create a directory called
<filename>/var/lib/dhcp3</filename> on your Ubuntu machine.</para>
<para condition="community">This is to work around a known issue with this version of
Ubuntu. </para>
<para condition="community">Run the following command:</para>
<programlisting>sudo update-rc.d cloud-set-guest-password defaults 98</programlisting>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para condition="community">On all Ubuntu versions, run:</para>
<programlisting>sudo update-rc.d cloud-set-guest-password defaults 98</programlisting>
<para condition="community">To test, run <command>mkpasswd</command> and check whether a
new password is generated. If the <command>mkpasswd</command> command does not exist,
run <command>sudo apt-get install whois</command> or <command>sudo apt-get install
mkpasswd</command>, depending on your Ubuntu version.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
</section>