Re: [Xen-users] XEN : Getting Error: (22, 'Invalid argument') on starting guest domain.

[Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Any interesting output in /var/log/xen/xend.log after you try starting the 
domain?

Cheers,
Mark

On Friday 19 October 2007, Arun Sharma wrote:
> Hello All.
>
> Below is the error i am getting while starting the guest domain.Not sure
> whats the issue. The only thing i know is , it may be becuase of kernel
> mistamath with 32bit PAE or NON-PAE support. But this is not the case with
> me since i am using 64bit processor and downloaded the proper tar ball from
> xensource website. I have given the link below also.
>
> [root@arpc2 ~]# xm create -c /etc/xen/centosvmgui.conf
> Using config file "/etc/xen/centosvmgui.conf".
> Error: (22, 'Invalid argument')
>
> Other information
>
> I am running CENTOS 5 , with AMD Athlon 64 Bit 4800.
>
> I have downloaded 64 bit XEN3.1 tarball from
> http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.1.0/bin.tgz/xen-3.1.0-install-x
>86_64.tgz
>
> All installation went well with grub configuration.
>
> XEN dom0  is working like a champ with no issues.
>
> My /etc/xen/centosvmgui.conf
>
> --------------------
> kernel='/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-xen'       #The kernel to be used to boot domU
> ramdisk='/boot/initrd-2.6.18-xen.img'   #Need the initrd for ramdisk
> memory  = 256                           #Memory allocation
> name    = 'centosvmgui'                 #Machine name
> cpus = ""                                       # Specific CPU's to assign
> the vm, leave blank
> vcpus = 1                                       # Number of available CPU's
> to the system
> vif = [ '' ]                                    # Defines the virtual
> network interface
>
> # File based VBD
> disk = [ 'file:/mnt/LogVol00/centosvmgui.img,hda1,w']   # Guest storage
> device mapping to the virtual machine
>
> root = 'ro /dev/hda1'                           # Root partition kernel
> parameter
>
> ------------------------
>
> My /boot directory contains below files.
>
> --------------
>
> total 20740
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   58600 Mar 15  2007 config-2.6.18-8.el5xen
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root   61871 May 18 11:01 config-2.6.18-xen
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    4096 Oct 19 11:17 grub
> -rw------- 1 root root 1599913 Oct 18 07:54 initrd-2.6.18-8.el5xen.img
> -rw------- 1 root root 1646470 Oct 18 12:39 initrd-2.6.18-xen.img
> drwx------ 2 root root   16384 Oct 18 07:47 lost+found
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   80032 Apr  1  2007 message
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   85349 Mar 15  2007 symvers-2.6.18-8.el5xen.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1091650 Mar 15  2007 System.map-2.6.18-8.el5xen
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root  948653 May 18 11:01 System.map-2.6.18-xen
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6669649 May 18 11:01 vmlinux-syms-2.6.18-xen
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1893708 Mar 15  2007 vmlinuz-2.6.18-8.el5xen
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1474333 May 18 11:01 vmlinuz-2.6.18-xen
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      18 Oct 18 12:32 vmlinuz-2.6-xen ->
> vmlinuz-2.6.18-xen
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  324579 May 18 10:44 xen-3.1.0.gz
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      12 Oct 18 12:32 xen-3.1.gz -> xen-3.1.0.gz
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      12 Oct 18 12:32 xen-3.gz -> xen-3.1.0.gz
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      12 Oct 18 12:32 xen.gz -> xen-3.1.0.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  276329 Mar 15  2007 xen.gz-2.6.18-8.el5
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  642368 Mar 15  2007 xen-syms-2.6.18-8.el5
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4180243 May 18 10:44 xen-syms-3.1.0
>
> ----------------
> Any help will be greatly appreciated .
>
> Regards
> Arun Sharma



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