Installation of Xen Slave¶
- Update the system before installation:
yum update - As of January 2019, Xen 4.6 has been removed from CentOS 7 due to the
product's End-of-Life (EOL). However, CentOS
package centos-release-xen still points to (now nonexistent) Xen 4.6
[more
info].
To avoid problems during installation, install Xen 4.8 repositories
before running the SolusVM installer:
yum install -y centos-release-xen-48 - Execute the following commands to install SolusVM Slave:
curl -o install.sh https://files.soluslabs.com/install.sh && sh install.sh -
Choose Xen Hypervisor option when prompted to choose SolusVM type:

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After the installation is completed there will be the output as follows:

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Reboot the server and configure Xen kernel by running the command:
php /usr/local/solusvm/includes/xenkernel.php - After installation is finished, disable SELinux on a permanent basis
in
/etc/selinux/configfile.