Re: [Xen-users] SuSE 9.3 XenU using the Xen 3 RHEL4.1 RPM

["Daniel Bauer" <mlist@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

From: "Eamonn Kenny" <Eamonn.Kenny@xxxxxxxxx>
> The majority of the machines we use are running some variant of RHEL 
> 4.4.
> However I have two SuSE 9.3 virtual machines that were previously 
> configured
> correctly for Xen 2.0.7 in loopback files.
>
> I've recently moved them to Xen 3.0.3 using LVMs but get errors such 
> as:
> # /etc/init.d/sshd restart
> Shutting down SSH daemon 
> done
> Starting SSH daemonmodprobe: FATAL: Could not load 
> /lib/modules/2.6.16-xen3_86.1_rhel4.1/modules.dep: No such file or 
> directory
> modprobe: FATAL: Could not load 
> /lib/modules/2.6.16-xen3_86.1_rhel4.1/modules.dep: No such file or 
> directory
you have to copy the modules from your running kernel in your VM, f.e.

cp -Rav /lib/modules/ /SuSE9.3/lib/modules/


> This results at boot time in an error that forces the runlevel to 
> change from 3 to 4 which is a standalone mode that will have no sshd 
> or network turned on. If I use "xm console" and log onto the relevant 
> hosts I can start sshd and network and get the machines working but 
> with the nasty error messages above. Does anyone know of a patch to 
> fix this, or do I have to have a vmlinuz specially built for SuSE 9.3?
> Currently my automatically loaded xenU /etc/xen/auto/suse9-vm 
> contains:
> kernel = "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.16-xen3_86.1_rhel4.1"
>
> I am surprised the RHEL4.1 RPM doesn't work, because it works for 
> CentOS 4.4 and RHEL 3.0.7.
HTH
Daniel 

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