The Virtualization Cookbook for SLES 10 SP2 - z/VM - IBM

# mount 9.60.18.240:/nfs/rhel6/dvd1 /mnt
# ls /mnt
boot.cat RELEASE-NOTES-es-ES.html RELEASE-NOTES-pt-BR.html
EULA RELEASE-NOTES-fr-FR.html RELEASE-NOTES-ru-RU.html
...
► Create a local directory of the same name and recursively copy the tree with the cp -a
command:
# mkdir -p /nfs/rhel6
# cd /mnt
# rsync -av * /nfs/rhel6
sending incremental file list
EULA
GPL
...
sent 2758827676 bytes received 56977 bytes 9180980.54 bytes/sec
total size is 2758270745 speedup is 1.00
This command will take some time, perhaps 5-10 minutes depending on network speeds.
► Unmount the RHEL 6 install tree and repeat the process to copy the files associated with
this book:
# cd /
# umount /mnt
# mount 9.60.18.240:/nfs/virt-cookbook-RH6 /mnt
# mkdir /nfs/virt-cookbook-RH6
# cd /mnt
# rsync -av * /nfs/virt-cookbook-RH6
sending incremental file list
README.txt
clone.sh
vm/
vm/chpw610.xedit
vm/cpformat.exec
vm/profile.exec
vm/sample.conf-rh6
vm/sample.parm-rh6
vm/swapgen.exec
sent 65178 bytes received 168 bytes 130692.00 bytes/sec
total size is 64620 speedup is 0.99
► Now that the files are copied, unmount the /mnt/ directory. Then view the files that you
copied:
# cd ..
# umount /mnt/
# cd /nfs/virt-cookbook-RH6
# ls -F
README.txt clone-1.0-10.s390x.rpm vm/
The RPM clone-1.0-10.s390x.rpm contains files for use later in “Configuring RHEL 6 for
cloning” on page 145.
7.2.2 Retiring the PC NFS server
You have now copied all files related to this book to the cloner. You should be in a position to
retire your PC NFS server, if you desire. The remainder of the book will use files located on
the cloner instead of the files on the PC NFS server.
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