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|<blockquote><blockquote>'''Scripts to Script #1:Start/Stop VMs (graphically):'''<br>[ [https://scs.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/vm-start.bash vm-start.bash] ] [ [https://scs.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/vm-stop.bash vm-stop.bash] ]<br><br>'''Scripting Skills:'''<blockquote><ul><li>'''if''' statement</li><li>'''for''' loop</li><li>'''Command Substitution'''</li><li>Advanced '''awk'''</li><li>'''positional parameters'''</li><li>'''sed'''</li><li>'''IO Stream vs Graphical Interaction''' (eg. zenity)</li><li>'''Scripting Samples (View and adapt)'''- don't "re-invent the wheel completely")</li><li>'''virsh''' command</li></ul></blockquote><br><br>'''Practical Consideration for scripting in lab2:<br><blockquote>''' Students use '''wget''' to download existing shell script and run it to see what happens. Students are '''encouraged to view contents of more advanced shell script(s)''', to see where the commands are being used (from previous shell script), but are '''not required to understand more complex elements''' of these shell scripts.<br><br>
|[[Image:lab2-script-1.png|thumb|left|175px|When executed as '''root''' or using '''sudo''' command, provides VM status and opportunity to '''start''' VMs]]
|[[Image:lab2-script-2.png|thumb|left|175px|When executed as '''root''' or using '''sudo''' command, provides VM status and opportunity to stop '''running''' VMs]]
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|<blockquote><blockquote>'''Script to backup #2: Backup VM images:'''<br>[ ] (to be created)<br><br>'''Scripting Skills:'''<blockquote><ul><li>x</li><li>x</li><li>x</li><li>x</li><li>x</li><li>x</li><li>x</li><li>x</li><li>x</li></ul></blockquote><br><br>'''Practical Consideration for scripting in lab2:<br><blockquote>''' Students use '''wget''' to download existing shell script and run it to see what happens. Students are '''encouraged to view contents of more advanced shell script(s)''', to see where the commands are being used (from previous shell script), but are '''not required to understand more complex elements''' of these shell scripts.<br><br>
|[[Image:lab2-script-3.png|thumb|left|175px|When executed as '''root''' or using '''sudo''' command, allows for selection of VM images in '''/var/lib/libvirt/images''' directory and backs-up to various media options]]
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