Virtualisation

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Virtualisation environment (e.g., xen, kqemu or lguest) to test an applications,
      new kernels and isolate applications. It could also be used to expose students to
      other alternate OSs like *BSD

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Original comment by tshrinivasan on 5 Mar 2011 at 6:24

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For the 2 sessions under Virtualisation, the objective of each session
and the tasks to be covered under each session is given below. Please
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Objective: Learn how to install and run a guest OS within Qemu.

Tasks:
  - Booting from an existing FreeDOS hard-disk image
  - Creating hard-disk images
  - Installing FreeDOS
  - Saving and Restoring VM state

Objective: Learn how to transfer files between the host and the guest

Tasks:
  - Accessing the external network using user mode networking
  - Using scp to transfer files between host and guest
  - Using sshfs to mount host directory in the guest
  - Using guestmount to mount hard disk image in the host

Original comment by bravegnu on 9 Mar 2011 at 4:03

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Lab Manual contents for Virtualization Lab 2. Please send in your suggestions 
and feedback.

Original comment by bravegnu on 20 Mar 2011 at 4:45

Attachments:

• virt-2.patch

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Committed virtualization lab 1 and 2.

Original comment by bravegnu on 28 Mar 2011 at 4:41