Re: [Xen-devel] xen-unstable on OL6 (RHEL6 clone) problems

[Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-02-11 at 03:09 +0000, Todd Deshane wrote: 
> > On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Stefano Stabellini
> > <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 10 Feb 2011, Dan Magenheimer wrote:
> > >> Is this commented out and easy to turn on?  Or maybe it's NOT
> > >> commented out and is causing the breakage I am seeing?
> > >
> > > The script is still installed but nobody is calling it.
> > > If you are using xl you need to add
> > >
> > > /etc/xen/scripts/network-bridge start
> > >
> > > somewhere in your init scripts.
> > 
> > With xl you need to do this?
> > So like in /etc/rc.local?
> 
> This is a quick and dirty hack which brings back the old xend solution,
> with all the brokenness and caveats described in IanJ's mail from last
> night (it's worse than the previous xend solution if anything).
> 
> We should _not_ be recommending to users that they do this. Stefano,
> please do not muddy the waters for people trying to upgrade by doing so.

In no way I meant to recommend this option to the users, but it might be
worth mentioning it in the wiki.


> > If that is the case, why don't we have some xen init script that loads
> > things like this?
> > 
> > >
> > > If you use xend you need to uncomment the line
> > >
> > > # (network-script network-bridge)
> > >
> > > in /etc/xen/xend-config.sxp.
> > >
> > >
> > > It is worth mentioning this in the wiki so that people can still have
> > > the old behaviour if they want to.
> > >
> > Added this second note.
> 
> This option is not commented out in the default xend-config.sxp in the
> xen-unstable.hg tree. There should be no need to uncomment it.
 
Ooops, sorry for the confusion! I double checked and Ian is right :-/


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