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User Guide/Installation and Preliminary Operations

201 bytes added, 18:12, 4 April 2012
separate el5 and el6 kernel versions
First of all, you should download the kernel binary RPM from http://openvz.org/download/kernel/. You need only one kernel RPM, so please choose the appropriate kernel binary depending on your hardware:
 
* if you use Red Hat Enterprise 5, or Centos 5, or Scientific Linux 5:
* If there is more than one CPU available on your Hardware Node (or a CPU with hyperthreading), select the vzkernel-smp RPM.
* If there is more than 4 Gb of RAM available, select the vzkernel-enterprise RPM.
* Otherwise, select the uniprocessor kernel RPM (vzkernel-version).
 
* if you use Red Hat Enterprise 6, or Centos 6, or Scientific Linux 6:
*select the uniprocessor kernel RPM (vzkernel-version).
Next, you shall install the kernel RPM of your choice on your Hardware Node by issuing the following command: