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RE: [Xen-devel] Xen PXE solution

To: "Henning Sprang" <henning_sprang@xxxxxx>, <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] Xen PXE solution
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 19:24:11 +0100
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> This is probably more for the xen-users list, but here is the only
> post I found about somebody doing etherboot with xen hvm, which I am
> trying currently without luck.
> Does your mail mean that with xen-testing at the moment my efforts to
> try booting xen hvm with an etherboot image and pxe cannot succeed?

Tim Deegan this working with the pcnet32 driver some time back, but
right now I'd be inclined to try it with an etherboot with an rtl8139
driver (now the default).  

Ian
 
> When booting from the etherboot iso, I get
> "Loading pcnet32.zli....Ready"
> 
> but no dhcp requests or anything happens.  xm dmesg's last lines are:
> 
> (XEN) (GUEST: 60) Booting from CD-Rom...
> (XEN) (GUEST: 60) Unknown opcode at 0F60:0E8A=0x1048A
> (XEN) (GUEST: 60) Halt called from %eip 0xD39D1
> 
> No interesting info xend-debug.log
> 
> I'd be a candidate for testing xen pxe solutions, because I really
> want to use it.
> 
> Henning
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