Re: [Xen-users] XL Toolstack console doesn't work. XM Toolstack consoledoes work.

["Ian Tobin" <itobin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,


Is xenconsoled running? 

Ian 

 
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On 18 May 2011, at 15:46, "Iain Kay" <spam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> I've been having a strange issue since upgrading to Xen 4.1.0 on CentOS 5.6 
> host OS. Running on jeremy's 2.6.32.x kernel.
> 
> Working with the XM Toolstack I am able to create PV domU's and can attach to 
> their consoles. However when I create the same domU with XL Toolstack I am 
> unable to connect to the console, either with XL or XM.
> 
> Here's my steps I've followed to produce this:
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------
> From a clean boot:
> ----------------------------------------------------
> 
> xl create /etc/xen/truestream
> 
>>> Parsing config file /etc/xen/truestream
>>> Daemon running with PID 4647
> 
> xl list
> 
>>> Name                                        ID   Mem VCPUs    State    
>>> Time(s)
>>> Domain-0                                     0   512     2     r-----      
>>> 17.9
>>> truestream                                   2  2048     1     r-----      
>>> 43.8
> 
> xm list
> 
>>> Name                                        ID   Mem VCPUs      State   
>>> Time(s)
>>> Domain-0                                     0   512     2     r-----     
>>> 18.0
>>> truestream                                   2  2048     1     r-----     
>>> 57.1
> 
> xl console 2
> 
>>> xenconsole: Could not read tty from store: No such file or directory
> 
> xm console 2
> 
>>> xenconsole: Could not read tty from store: No such file or directory
> 
> shutdown -r now
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Again from a clean boot.
> ----------------------------------------------------
> 
> xm create /etc/xen/truestream
> 
>>> Using config file "/etc/xen/truestream".
>>> Started domain truestream (id=1)
> 
> xm console 1
> 
> *jumps to working console*
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Contents of /etc/xen/truestream
> ----------------------------------------------------
> 
> kernel = "/boot/dom_U/ubuntu/10.04/x86_64/vmlinuz"
> ramdisk = "/boot/dom_U/ubuntu/10.04/x86_64/initrd.gz"
> builder='linux'
> memory = 2048
> name = "truestream"
> vcpus = "4"
> vif = [ 'vifname=truestream,ip=xx.xx.xx.xx' ]
> disk = [ 'phy:/dev/vg0/www.truestream.co.uk,xvda,w' ]
> root = "/dev/xvda1 ro"
> extra = "4"
> on_poweroff = "destroy"
> on_reboot = "restart"
> on_crash = "restart"
> 
> -----------------------------
> 
> Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. FYI I do have the correct line in 
> /etc/inittab. When I create the domU with XM Toolstack the routed networking 
> is fully functional.
> 
> Cheers in advance for any ideas at all!
> 
> Iain Kay
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