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Re: [Xen-users] virt-manager 0.8.2 local ISO and PXE boot install option greyed out on 2.6.32.27 pv-ops Dom0 kernel


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  • From: Tapas Mishra <mightydreams@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 14:41:09 +0530
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On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Fajar A. Nugraha <list@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 3:54 PM, Tapas Mishra <mightydreams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I just installed a pv-ops Dom0 2.6.32.27 Kernel on a 64 bit non VT machine.
>
>> Let me know if there is any possibility of improvement so that I can
>> get the option of install from Local ISO here.
>
> You can't.
>
> Most (or perhaps all?) Linux distro can't be installed in
> paravirtualized (PV) mode using local ISO/CDROM, so virt-manager does
> not allow that option (for simplicity, maybe).
>
> Full virtualization (HVM) mode allows you to install from ISO/CDROM,
> but it needs hardware virtualization support (VT/AMD-V).
>
> Also, virt-manager is not part of Xen. It's a separate virtualization
> management software. So if you have problems with virt-manager you
> might have better luck asking on their list/forum.
>
> --
Ok.So now if I want to have Guest OS in this xen I have then what
should I be doing?
Do I need to compile DomU kernels for PV guests or do some thing
special for having a PV guests.

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