Creating a new base environment
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Procedure for creating a new base image for kadeploy
1. Boot the machine with a live cd. If you are in a remote machine you'll probably new ILO access or something similar.
2. Install the new system selecting the existing swap and /dev/sda4 partitions. You can start from scratch deleting all partitions and recreating them but it's higly discouraged.
NOTE: In an standard kadeploy setup /dev/sda4 is the deployment partition and /dev/sd2 is the base system partition
3. Create the update-host-name script in the adequate directory, for a debian based system is in gato, for a redhat based is perro
4. Make sure that an SSH server is running.
5. Follow the procedure detailed in Deploy Procedure in Kadeploy 3 and OAR for saving an image file.
