How to install open xen manager on Ubuntu 16.04

How to install open xen manager on Ubuntu 16.04

OpenXenManager is Open Source Free software and popularly known as alternate of XenCenter for linux. It is mainly written in python and pyGTK helps user to interact on its GUI. OpenXenManager project code is now hosted on GitHub.

Requirements For Open Xen Manager

Following packages are required to run OpenXenManager in your system. Its script name is “ openxenmanager” by which you will open the OpenXenManager in your system.

• Python 2.7
• pyGTK 2.16
• ConfigObj
• GTK-VNC (Linux only)

To install Open Xen Manager

First update the apt source

root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
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Get:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease [102 kB]   
Get:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease [102 kB] 
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Reading package lists... Done
root@linuxhelp1:~#

Next install the git.

root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get install git
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  git-man liberror-perl
Suggested packages:
  git-daemon-run | git-daemon-sysvinit git-doc git-el git-email git-gui gitk
  gitweb git-arch git-cvs git-mediawiki git-svn
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  git git-man liberror-perl
0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 460 not upgraded.
Need to get 3,760 kB of archives.
After this operation, 25.6 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
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Get:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 git-man all 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1 [735 kB]
Get:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 git amd64 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1 [3,006 kB]
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root@linuxhelp1:~#

Now Install xenmanager dependency

root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get install python-gtk2 glade python-gtk-vnc python-glade2 python-configobj
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  autotools-dev dbus dbus-x11 debhelper devhelp devhelp-common
  dh-strip-nondeterminism fontconfig-config gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0
  gir1.2-gtk-3.0 libatk-bridge2.0-dev libatk1.0-dev libatk1.0-doc
  libatspi2.0-dev libcairo-script-interpreter2 libcairo2-dev libdbus-1-3
  libdbus-1-dev libdevhelp-3-2 libdrm-amdgpu1 libdrm-dev libdrm-intel1
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root@linuxhelp1:~# git clone https://github.com/OpenXenManager/openxenmanager.git
Cloning into ' openxenmanager' ...
remote: Counting objects: 1354, done.
remote: Total 1354 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0), pack-reused 1354
Receiving objects: 100% (1354/1354), 1.50 MiB | 503.00 KiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (771/771), done.
Checking connectivity... done.
After downloading, move to xenmanager directory.
root@linuxhelp1:~# cd openxenmanager
root@linuxhelp1:~/openxenmanager#

root@linuxhelp1:~/openxenmanager# apt-get install python-setuptools
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  python-pkg-resources
Suggested packages:
  python-setuptools-doc
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  python-pkg-resources python-setuptools
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root@linuxhelp1:~/openxenmanager#

root@linuxhelp1:~/openxenmanager# python setup.py install
running install
running bdist_egg
running egg_info
creating src/openxenmanager.egg-info
writing src/openxenmanager.egg-info/PKG-INFO
writing top-level names to src/openxenmanager.egg-info/top_level.txt
writing dependency_links to src/openxenmanager.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
writing manifest file ' src/openxenmanager.egg-info/SOURCES.txt' 
reading manifest file ' src/openxenmanager.egg-info/SOURCES.txt' 
reading manifest template ' MANIFEST.in' 
writing manifest file ' src/openxenmanager.egg-info/SOURCES.txt' 
installing library code to build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg
running install_lib
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creating ' dist/openxenmanager-0.1b1-py2.7.egg'  and adding ' build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg'  to it
removing ' build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg'  (and everything under it)
Processing openxenmanager-0.1b1-py2.7.egg
creating /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/openxenmanager-0.1b1-py2.7.egg
Extracting openxenmanager-0.1b1-py2.7.egg to /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages
Adding openxenmanager 0.1b1 to easy-install.pth file
Installing openxenmanager script to /usr/local/bin
Installed /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/openxenmanager-0.1b1-py2.7.egg
Processing dependencies for openxenmanager==0.1b1
Finished processing dependencies for openxenmanager==0.1b1

root@linuxhelp1:~/openxenmanager# openxenmanager