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authorBrenton Leanhardt <brenton.leanhardt@gmail.com>2008-07-18 14:37:14 -0400
committerBrenton Leanhardt <brenton.leanhardt@gmail.com>2008-07-18 14:37:50 -0400
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Updating the docs to mention the new Genome/Cloud combincation appliance
-rw-r--r--genome-docs/genome-docs-1.0.0/en-US/QuickStart.xml90
-rw-r--r--genome-docs/genome-docs.spec2
2 files changed, 44 insertions, 48 deletions
diff --git a/genome-docs/genome-docs-1.0.0/en-US/QuickStart.xml b/genome-docs/genome-docs-1.0.0/en-US/QuickStart.xml
index 7774ccb..0b5781f 100644
--- a/genome-docs/genome-docs-1.0.0/en-US/QuickStart.xml
+++ b/genome-docs/genome-docs-1.0.0/en-US/QuickStart.xml
@@ -40,14 +40,24 @@
</para>
<important>
<para>
- When using the default setup with Fedora, you need two machines and one will need to have
- hardware virtualization support. Check the following link to see if your machine meets the
- requirements: <ulink url="http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/FAQ#head-a78f5f083749cb9c2e57d7d4efaf2ecf25b9db60">KVM Information</ulink>
- Also check the system requirements for the <link linkend="genome-appliance-systemreqs">Genome Appliance</link>
- and the <link linkend="genome-cloud-appliance-systemreqs">Cloud Appliance</link> before beginning the quick start.
- If you don't have a machine that supports hardware virtualization, you won't be able to
- use Fedora for your <link linkend="genome-cloud-appliance-systemreqs">Cloud Appliance</link>
- but you can still use any distribution that supports Xen (e.g. Red Hat Enterprise Linux).
+ When using the default quick start setup with Fedora, you
+ only need to dedicate one machine for your &PRODUCT;
+ environment. This machine <emphasis>must</emphasis> have
+ hardware virtualization support. Check the following link
+ to see if your machine meets the requirements: <ulink
+ url="http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/FAQ#head-a78f5f083749cb9c2e57d7d4efaf2ecf25b9db60">KVM
+ Information</ulink> Also check the system
+ requirements for the <link
+ linkend="genome-appliance-systemreqs">Genome
+ Appliance</link> and the <link
+ linkend="genome-cloud-appliance-systemreqs">Cloud
+ Appliance</link> before beginning the quick start.
+ If you don't have a machine that supports hardware
+ virtualization, you won't be able to use Fedora for your
+ <link linkend="genome-cloud-appliance-systemreqs">Cloud
+ Appliance</link> but you can still use any
+ distribution that supports Xen (e.g. Red Hat Enterprise
+ Linux).
</para>
</important>
</section>
@@ -56,61 +66,47 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<simpara>
- Download and burn the
- <ulink url="http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/genome/isos/Genome-Fedora-8-i386-CD.iso">Genome Appliance boot CD</ulink>
- </simpara>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <simpara>
- Download and burn the
- <ulink url="http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/genome/isos/Cloud-Fedora-8-i386-CD.iso">Cloud Appliance boot CD</ulink>
+ Download and burn the <ulink
+ url="http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/genome/isos/Genome-Combo-Fedora-9-i386-CD.iso">Genome/Cloud
+ Appliance boot CD</ulink>
</simpara>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </section>
- <section id="quickstart-Genome">
- <title>Setting Up the Genome Appliance</title>
- <para>
- Choose a server to be the Genome Appliance and boot with the Genome Appliance CD.
- At the boot menu, choose the default option (Install from Kickstart).
- Booting the CD will kickstart the server with the appropriate Genome Appliance
- operating system. After the kickstart finishes, the genome-firstboot service
- will start and initialize the server as a Genome Appliance.
- </para>
+
<important>
<simpara>
- The kickstart reboots the server when it completes. Be sure to remove the
- CD from the drive when the kickstart finishes to ensure it does not try to
- run the kickstart after rebooting.
+ The quick start guide uses a combination <link
+ linkend="genome-appliances">Genome</link> and
+ <link linkend="genome-cloud-appliance">Cloud</link>
+ appliance distribution for purpose of getting up and
+ running without further ado.
</simpara>
</important>
</section>
- <section id="quickstart-Cloud">
- <title>Setting Up the Cloud Appliance</title>
- <para>
- Choose a server to be the Cloud Appliance and boot with the Cloud Appliance CD.
- Booting the CD will kickstart the server with the appropriate Cloud Appliance
- operating system.
- </para>
+ <section id="quickstart-Genome">
+ <title>Setting Up the Appliance</title>
+
<para>
- This server now serves as both the Cloud Appliance and the first
- <glossterm linkend="glossary-cloudmember">cloud member</glossterm>. You can always add
- additional cloud members.
+ Boot a machine with the Genome Appliance CD. At the boot menu,
+ choose the default option (Install from Kickstart). That will
+ begin the installation process.
</para>
<important>
<simpara>
- The kickstart reboots the server when it completes. Be sure to remove the
- CD from the drive when the kickstart finishes to ensure it does not try to
- run the kickstart after rebooting.
+ All data on the machine will be lost once the kickstart begins.
+ When it completes the machine will reboot. Be sure to remove
+ the CD from the drive when the kickstart finishes to ensure it
+ does not try to run start the entire process over again.
</simpara>
</important>
</section>
<section id="quickstart-FirstDistro">
<title>Setting Up the First Distro</title>
<para>
- While there are several ways to import a distro into cobbler, we highly recommend downloading
- and mounting an ISO image and importing it. Run these commands on the &PRODUCT; machine to
- import the Fedora distribution.
+ While there are several ways to import a distro into cobbler, we
+ highly recommend downloading and mounting an ISO image and
+ importing it. Run these commands on the &PRODUCT;/Cloud Appliance
+ to import the Fedora distribution.
</para>
<screen>
mkdir /mnt/Fedora-9-i386
@@ -157,7 +153,7 @@ Select your cobbler profile (This determines the OS): 2
Your system is now being provisioned
Trying to determine the ip address.
-We'll try and maximum of 10 times.
+We'll try and maximum of 20 times.
Polling for cobbler status...
Retrying in 5 seconds
Polling for cobbler status...
@@ -177,7 +173,7 @@ The IP address of the new system is 1.2.3.4.
</screen>
<para>
Once you have created that machine, you should be able to see it
- in the cloud at http://CLOUD-APPLIANCE/cloud/status.html. In a few
+ in the cloud at http://COMBO-APPLIANCE/cloud/status.html. In a few
minutes, your machine should have finished installing and will be
ready for use.
</para>
diff --git a/genome-docs/genome-docs.spec b/genome-docs/genome-docs.spec
index 7843318..1171181 100644
--- a/genome-docs/genome-docs.spec
+++ b/genome-docs/genome-docs.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
Name: genome-docs
Version: 1.0.0
-Release: 34%{?dist}
+Release: 35%{?dist}
Summary: Genome documentation
Group: Applications/System