{"id":63,"date":"2010-11-15T12:48:05","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T12:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/data-centers\/kb\/?p=63"},"modified":"2017-08-07T09:38:45","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T09:38:45","slug":"installing-linux-integration-services-v2-1-hyper-v-r2-on-centos-5-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/installing-linux-integration-services-v2-1-hyper-v-r2-on-centos-5-x\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing Linux Integration Services v2.1 Hyper-V R2 On CentOS 5.x"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">When installed on a virtual machine that is running a supported Linux operating system, Linux Integration Services for Hyper-V provides the following functionality:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Driver support for synthetic devices<\/strong>: Linux Integration Services supports the synthetic network controller and the synthetic storage controller that were developed specifically for Hyper-V.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fastpath Boot Support for Hyper-V<\/strong>: Boot devices now take advantage of the block Virtualization Service Client (VSC) to provide enhanced performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Timesync<\/strong>: The clock inside the virtual machine will remain synchronized with the clock on the host.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Integrated Shutdown<\/strong>: Virtual machines running Linux can be shut down from either Hyper-V Manager or System Center Virtual Machine Manager, using the &#8220;Shut Down&#8221; command.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Symmetric Multi-Processing (SMP) Support<\/strong>: Supported Linux distributions can use up to 4 virtual processors (VP) per virtual machine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/installing-linux-integration-services-v2-1-hyper-v-r2-on-centos-5-x\/#Download_Linux_Integration_Components_v21\" >Download Linux Integration Components v2.1<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/installing-linux-integration-services-v2-1-hyper-v-r2-on-centos-5-x\/#Installation\" >Installation :<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Download_Linux_Integration_Components_v21\"><\/span>Download Linux Integration Components v2.1<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>a. Download Linux Integration Components v2.1 from Microsoft Download site.<\/p>\n<p>b. Extract the .exe file into a temp folder. You will need only LinuxIC v21.iso file.<\/p>\n<p>c. Place the LinuxIC v21.iso file into your VM host server where you can mount the ISO as a CDROM for your Centon Virtual Machine.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Installation\"><\/span>Installation :<strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You will need Development Tools installed to be able to compile the Integration Components. You could do that by running yum:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">yum groupinstall &#8220;Development Tools&#8221; <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">NOTE: This command will try to use your network connection to download and if you used Synthetic Network Adapter for your Hyper-V machine you will not have internet connection. So make sure to install Development Tools during your Centos initial installation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Now make sure you added LinuxIC v21.iso file to your Hyper-V CDROM as Image.<\/p>\n<p>As the root user, mount the CD in the virtual machine by issuing the following commands at a shell prompt:<\/p>\n<p>mkdir \/mnt\/cdrom<br \/>\nmount \/dev\/cdrom \/mnt\/cdrom<\/p>\n<p>Copy Linux Integration Services to the virtual machine and unmount CDROM that no longer needed:<\/p>\n<p>mkdir \/opt\/linux_ic_v21_rtm<br \/>\ncp \u2013R \/mnt\/cdrom\/* \/opt\/linux_ic_v21_rtm<br \/>\numount \/mnt\/cdrom<\/p>\n<p>As the root user, run the following command to compile and install the synthetic drivers:<\/p>\n<p>cd \/opt\/linux_ic_v21_rtm\/<br \/>\nmake<br \/>\nmake install<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: If you&#8217;re using the x64 version of Centos, you have to perform an extra step.<\/p>\n<p>Attach the Centos ISO that was used for installation in the virtual machine, and mount it:<\/p>\n<p>mkdir \/mnt\/cdrom<br \/>\nmount \/dev\/cdrom \/mnt\/cdrom<\/p>\n<p>Install the adjtimex RPM for more accurate time keeping in the virtual machine:<\/p>\n<p>rpm \u2013ivh \/mnt\/cdrom\/Centos\/adjtimex-1.20-2.1.x86_64.rpm<\/p>\n<p>To verify that all subcomponents are running,, as the root user, issue the following command at a shell prompt:<\/p>\n<p>\/sbin\/lsmod | grep vsc<\/p>\n<p>Please remember when using Network Adapters on Hyper-V, NIC names would be changed from eth0 to seth0.<\/p>\n<p>Please view ESDS&#8217;s <strong>Windows Hyper-V Hosting <\/strong>Services for More Information<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When installed on a virtual machine that is running a supported Linux operating system, Linux Integration Services for Hyper-V provides the following functionality: Driver support for synthetic devices: Linux Integration Services supports the synthetic network controller and the synthetic storage controller that were developed specifically for Hyper-V. 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