[Xen-users] Re: Problems with Full Virtualization

[Martin Pearson <martin.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Martin Pearson wrote:
> Dear All,
> I have been running xen 3.0.3 on Redhat 5.2 with partial 
> virtualization via koan/cobbler fine. Although I am now trying to get 
> full virt to work using the same machine profile.  The cobbler profile 
> is set to default to full virt. I am using the following syntax on the 
> koan statement:-
> koan --virt --server=puppet --system=tkdvir3 --virt-name=tkdvir3 
> --nogfx --virt-path=/vmdisk/tkdvir3-disk
>
> The system profile on cobbler is set up in the following way:-
>
> system           : tkdvir3
> profile          : RHEL4-ES-x86_64
> kernel options   : {}
> kickstart        : <<inherit>>
> ks metadata      : {'os': 'RHEL4-ES'}
> netboot enabled? : True
> owners           : ['admin']
> server           : <<inherit>>
> virt cpus        : <<inherit>>
> virt file size   : <<inherit>>
> virt path        : <<inherit>>
> virt ram         : <<inherit>>
> virt type        : <<inherit>>
> interface        : intf0
>  mac address    : AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FB
>  ip address     : 10.145.100.41
>  hostname       : tkdvir3
>  gateway        : 10.145.100.1
>  subnet         :
>  virt bridge    :
>  dhcp tag       :
>
> There are no obvious errors in the cobbler/xen/koan logs. Although 
> when I look at the machine in virsh the full virt machine just shows 
> up as now state and its CPU is off line. I have enabled the Intel 
> Virtualization technology in the BIOS. The machine is a DL380 G5 with 
> 8 processors. Also in this state virsh console <name> says that there 
> is no console available to connect to.
> Wonder if there is any one out there that could help me out with this. 
> Also if you need more information would be greatful if you could let 
> me know.
> I also tried to use the xen kernel on the VM and got the same result.
>
>
> Many thanks,
>
>
> Martin Pearson.
Dear All,
Sorry part of that should have read that the machine shows up as no 
state in virsh.
Apologies and thanks,

Martin Pearson.

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