Re: [Xen-users] About RAM on DomU

[Ivan Gonzalez <smaug_valley@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Sadique.

Thanks for the quick response.

I really appreciate your help.

Regards
Ivan

--- On Thu, 9/11/08, Sadique Puthen <sputhenp@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Sadique Puthen <sputhenp@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] About RAM on DomU
> To: smaug_valley@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 4:38 PM
> Ivan Gonzalez wrote:
> > Hello everyone!
> >
> > I have this doubt:
> >
> > Well, i have a my server with xen 3.0.2 and 4GB on
> RAM, i want to create on this server only one virtual
> machine.
> >
> > So, what's the maximum amount of RAM that can i
> give to my VM?? (Having in mind that my Dom0 only has 4GB
> :P)
> >   
> 
> There is no such hard limit. You can give all the remaining
> memory to
> your guest which is not required for Dom0 to function. How
> much memory
> you require for your Dom0 depends upon whether you run any
> applications
> on dom0 or not. If you don't run any workload on Dom0
> (which is
> recommended from a security POV), 256 MB of memory would be
> more than
> enough for Dom0 to function normally and you can allocate
> the rest of
> the memory to Domu.
> 
> --Sadique
> 
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Hope somebody help me with this.
> >
> > Regards
> > Ivan
> >
> >
> >       
> >
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