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Re: [Xen-users] Preferred DISTRO




On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, [GDPR REDACTED] wrote:

The documentation for CentOS 5 shows a set of borders between architecture host and guest at this link: http://centos.org/docs/5/html/5.2/Virtualization/chap-Virtualization-Compatibility_of_host_and_guest_combinations.html

So who is right?

I just told you I run several 64bit dom0s with 32bit domUs. Unless I'm dreaming, the darn thing works.


On Mar 1, 2010, at 12:46 PM, Nux wrote:

On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, [GDPR REDACTED] wrote:

> I have to create a system based on Xen virtualization. I entrust myself > those who have experience in the field. > What is the preferred distribution to install Xen hypervisor? Debian, > CentOS, Fedora, Ubuntu? > > Installing a distribution on x86_64 Xen hypervisor (dom0), you can > install a PV guest with x86 architecture (domU), not HVM? > Got around a dozen dom0s running Centos 5 x86_64 with Xen 3.4.2 from gitco.de/repo/. No problems till now. And yes, you can use 32bit domUs on 64bit dom0 (even in paravirt mode, each domU can have its own kernel).





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