Re: [Xen-users] HMV + linux no network interface

["George Mavrogonatos" <jblackknee@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I managed to make it work....
In case routing is used, an interface tap0 should be created and configured.
Also the "brctl addif $2 $" line should be commented in the qemu-ifup script.

Regards
George


On 12/13/06, George Mavrogonatos <jblackknee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The vif=['type=ioemu'] syntax is working (network interface is
> detected) if I use
> bridging. But I can't make it work if I use routing. The error that seems to
> be is (from the qemu-dm.#.log)
> domid: 11
> qemu: the number of cpus is 1
> /etc/xen/qemu-ifup: could not launch network script
> Could not initialize device 'tap'
>
> any ideas how can I have a network interface detected
> when I use routing and boot an OS from HVM?
>
> On 12/13/06, George Mavrogonatos <jblackknee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried both vif=['type=ioemu'] and
> > vif=['type=ioemu,mac=FE:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF,ip=1.2.3.4'],
> > but in both cases the domU was created and listed in the domains (xm
> > list) but with no
> > state (state= ------ ). Moreover no sdl window popped up on neither case.
> > When I'm using the vif=[ '' ] syntax there is no error in the log
> > files (i have attached only
> > the xend.log, since the other were empty).
> >
> > On 12/12/06, Henning Sprang <henning_sprang@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On 12/11/06, George Mavrogonatos <jblackknee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > I have installed xen 3.0.3 on gentoo 2006.1
> > > > The machine is  a laptop with amd turion x2 ML-60.
> > > > I can boot into xen, xend stars normally.
> > > > When I try to boot a linux livecd using HVM, there is
> > > > no network interface (I used several different linux distributions).
> > > > [...]
> > > > vif = [ '' ]
> > >
> > > I'm not sure if HVM domains set a correct default when you define it
> > > like this, which works for paravirtual domains.
> > >
> > > try at least vif=['type=ioemu']
> > > (didn't test that, i have something like
> > > vif=['type=ioemu, mac=xxxxxxxxxxxx, bridge=xenbr1]
> > >
> > > I'd be interested if this hint helps, and I'd be intersted to know if
> > > when using the configuration that does *not* work, if there is maybe
> > > some error message in the xend logs. (xend/debug/hotplug)?
> > >
> > > Henning
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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