Re: [Xen-users] Help on setting up a PVM

[edu gargiulo <egargiulo+lists@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Fajar A. Nugraha <fajar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 2:48 AM, edu gargiulo <egargiulo+lists@xxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
>> I'm going to set up a PVM on xen-3.3.1 debian-amd64. I need advices
>> about the best methods to install a fresh debian on it (i.e. how to
>> choose the kernel for pvm) . I've installed xen from sources and only
>> have one xen kernel in /boot which I'm using for dom0; should I use
>> the same kernel for domUs?
>
> You can, but if you do you also need to copy
> /lib/modules/<kernel-version> directory from dom0 to domU as well. I'd
> recommend you use the kernel located on domU. In domU's config file
> use pygrub as bootloader and install xenified-kernel (on RHEL this
> would be kernel-xen) on domU.

Ok thanks, and what about arch? AFAIK the only kernel compiled can be
used for dom0 and domUs, but it was compiled on amd64 so my question
is how to set up the kernel if I want a VM with arch i386? SHould I
have to compile other kernel for i386 domUs?

regards,

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edu

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