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Create OpenVZ OS Template

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By Shyju Kanaprath
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  1. Login to OpenVZ(Hardware Node).

  2. Start the VM for the template creation.(replace 105 with your container ID)

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     vzctl start 105

  3. Remove the IP from the VM.

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     sudo vzctl set 105 --ipdel all --save

  4. Stop the container.

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     vzctl stop 105

  5. Create template

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     cd /vz/private/105/

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     tar -czf /vz/template/cache/<OS>-<ARCH>.tar.gz ./

  6. Create the configuration file.

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     cp /etc/vz/dists/centos.conf /etc/vz/dists/template-name.conf
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