Re: [Xen-users] Does XCP support network boot/diskless dom0?

[Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>]

On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 10:40:34AM +0100, Dave Scott wrote:
>  
> > Nice project! is it available already from somewhere?
> 
> I think the necessary host-installer and filesystem changes will end up in 
> the next XCP snapshot build -- is that right, Alex?
>  

Ok. Any ideas when the next XCP release is coming out? 

> > Another question: Have you thought about making XCP totally stateless?
> > ie. make XCP run from PXE-booted ramdisk root? And have all the
> > state/configuration
> > on some management server/node..
> > 
> > This is how VirtualIron (using Xen) used to work..
> 
> That's certainly an interesting idea. 
> One of the problems we have atm is that we don't have a good list 
> of all the files in dom0 which contain bits of state.
> 

This would be really nice and cool GSOC project for someone.. 
should we add it to the wiki page? 

-- Pasi


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