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XEN 4.1 missing from the Grub Menu
I installed Xen with following Commands.
apt-get install xen-hypervisor-4.1-i386
apt-get install xen-utils-4.1
apt-get install xenwatch
apt-get install xen-tools
apt-get install xen-utils-common
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Sparse virtual machine disk image resizing weirdness? [closed]
I have a partitioned virtual machine disk image created by vmware.
What I want to do is resize that by 10GB.
The file size is showing as 64424509440. Or 60GB.
So I ran this:
dd if=/dev/zero ...
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Why does my time keep jumping forward randomly on a Xen virtual machine (domU)? [closed]
I have been having some weird problems with NTP for a while.
If I use ntpdate to set the time then it sets fine. ntpd then invariably fails to find a server (I have loads configured) and decides to ...
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How to set Grub to automatically load Xen kernel
How do you configure Grub to automatically use the Xen kernel under Ubuntu 11.10?
No matter what I do, it loads the first menuentry. The only way I can get it to load Xen is to manually select the ...
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Running Xen on Ubuntu-Server 11.10
I'm trying to run Xen on Ubuntu Server 11.10. I tried following the wiki, but it's a bit obsolete, so I tried following a blog post. Everything seemed to be going well, until I ran virsh version, ...
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Ubuntu Server 10.04 LTS & Xen intermittent networking
I have been setting up a xen server with 10.04 LTS server installed.
Every so often, the network seems to hang.
For example
64 bytes from 192.168.1.109: icmp_req=1317 ttl=64 time=0.381 ms
64 ...
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Dom U Installation on Ubuntu 11.10
I am trying to add a DomU Operating system on Ubuntu 11.10.
I have successfully installed Xen.
Verified with
xm info
virsh-version
which returns:
Compiled against library: libvir 0.9.2
Using ...
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Ubuntu Oneiric Server (amd64) failed to detect QEMU HARDDISK ATA and e1000 model NIC [closed]
When I tried to clean install Ubuntu 11.10 Server (amd64) as a HVM guest on XEN (4.0.1), it failed to detect QEMU HARDDISK ATA-7 hard disk and e1000 model NIC provided by xen-qemu-dm. Same thing is ...
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How To Boot XEN VMs Using iSCSI?
In simple, I want boot XEN fully virtualized (HVM) guests (both Windows & Linux) using iSCSI drives (i.e. from SAN).
My main purpose of this is to learn about this process. So, how can I do it? ...
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Current protocol for installing Xen with as a Dom0?
I tried to install Xen a few weeks ago with Ubuntu 11.10 as the Dom0. At the time, I encountered too many problems to list here. And an internet search revealed that others were having similar ...
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Need to set up shared storage for Guest virtual machines that are running on a Xen host
My environment:
I am doing these things at home with the purpose of learning about virtualization techniques. My machine have quad core processor that supports Intel-VT and 8GB RAM. XEN is the ...
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Which is best to use on a HEADLESS Server that is going to be use as virtualization host? KVM / XEN / QEMU?
Okay, The main purpose is to learn about virtualization and play around with it. However, I have a problem of determining which is best for a headless server. I want to run several Linux distributions ...
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Can I use Xen virtualization/paravirtualization when my processor doesn't support VTX?
I have a server (4 GB RAM, 64-Bit Intel Atom 330 1.6 GHz processor).
The processor doesn't support any kind of virtualization (I looked up the documentation).
Can I still use Xen to make several ...
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How do I use Xen hypervisor?
I am interested in trying out Xen;
What packages do I need to install?
How do I set up a DomU instance?
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How do I load iptable kernel modules onto a VPS?
I have two servers, using one for prod and one for dev. They are with different providers, and one is running Xen and the other OpenVZ (both running Ubuntu but 8.04 and 10.10 respectively). I've ...
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How can create the smallest possible mirror of the archive?
I need to create an http url at my laptop to have a Ubuntu installation begin within my laptop on a Xen environment. This is how the final thing will look like.
The host and client are both going to ...
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How to install over http in virtual manager? [closed]
I am having a situation where I can not use a CD or PxE boot or wubi to install.I need to necessarily do an http install of Ubuntu.I am basically trying to create a guest OS in a virtualization setup ...
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I have Ubuntu 9.04 on my Xen VPS - can I upgrade it to 10.10?
I use Ubuntu 9.04 (the most recent version that the VPS host provided) on a Xen VPS. The kernel version seem to be something Xen-specific: 2.6.18-194.32.1.el5xen.
I would like to have the most recent ...
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Which Ubuntu kernel package should I run in a Xen domU
I have a Xen domU provided by a 3rd party vendor, and am running Ubuntu 10.04 on it. Is there a more xen-specific kernel I am running than that provided by the linux-image-2.6.32-21-server package? I ...
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Xen 4.0.1 not booting with device not found error
I'm trying to get Xen 4.0.1 run as dom0 on a fresh/clean install of 10.10 desktop (x64).
Followed the step by step tutorial at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/Xen4.0
I have the pvops kernel in ...
