XEN: Install Hypervisor (Dom0) under Debian

Install
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Enable XL toolstacks

sed -i 's|TOOLSTACK=|TOOLSTACK=xl|g' /etc/default/xen

configure perfomance
http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Credit_Scheduler
xm sched-credit
xm sched-credit -d www -w 512

# OPTIONAL: sync time
apt-get install -y ntpdate

ntpdate ntp.ubuntu.com
hwclock --systohc

rm /etc/cron.daily/ntpdate

# updae bootstrap

http://www.panticz.de/update_debootstrap

# manually update xen-create-image
wget http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xen-tools/xen-tools_4.3.1-1_all.deb -O /tmp/xen-tools_4.3.1-1_all.deb
dpkg -x /tmp/xen-tools_4.3.1-1_all.deb /tmp/
mv /usr/bin/xen-create-image /usr/bin/xen-create-image.org
cp /tmp/usr/bin/xen-create-image /usr/bin/xen-create-image

# OPTIONAL: enable ip forward in dom0
cp /etc/sysctl.conf /etc/sysctl.conf.org
sed -i 's|#net.ipv4.ip_forward=1|net.ipv4.ip_forward=1|g' /etc/sysctl.conf

# OPTIONAL: PCI delegation

http://www.panticz.de/xen_pci_delegation

# reboot

reboot

# Ubuntu Xen Dom0
apt-get install -y xen-hypervisor-4.2-amd64 xen-tools

# LINKS

http://wiki.debian.org/Xen
http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenBestPractices
http://www.panticz.de/configure_network_bridge
http://www.panticz.de/update_debootstrap
http://www.chrisk.de/blog/2008/12/how-to-run-xen-in-ubuntu-intrepid-without-compiling-a-kernel-by-yourself/
http://wiki.debian.org/Xen
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Xen