Re: [Xen-devel] xl create

[Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 9 Jun 2011, Jonathan Tripathy wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I'm having some problems with the new xl command. When I try to start my 
> DomU by doing xl create config.xen, I get the following error:
> 
> Parsing config file config.xen
> the rate parameter for vifs is currently not supported
> libxl: error: libxl_device.c:476:libxl__wait_for_device_model Device 
> Model not ready
> xl: fatal error: libxl_create.c:535, rc=-1: 
> libxl__confirm_device_model_startup
> 
> My config.xen file looks like this:
> 
> bootloader = "/usr/bin/pygrub"
> memory = 128
> name = "u23018"
> vif = [ 
> 'ip=10.87.0.118,bridge=public,script=vif-bridge,mac=00:16:3e:29:a2:24,rate=50Mb/s,vifname=vifu23018'
>  
> ]
> #disk = 
> ['file:/home/sysadmin/xen/ubuntu-10.04-x86_64/ubuntu.10-04.x86-64.20100426.img,sda1,w']

make sure both lines are commented out

> disk = ['phy:/dev/vg0/u23018,xvda1,w']
> root = "/dev/xvda1"
> extra = "fastboot"
> on_poweroff = 'destroy'
> on_reboot   = 'restart'
> on_crash    = 'restart'
> 
> Even when I comment out the vif line, the above problem still persists. 
> I'm using CentOS 5.6 x86_64 as my DomU with kernel 2.6.18-238.12.1.el5xen
> 
> Using the xm command works fine.
> 
> Any help is appreciated.

Could you please post the output of "xl create -d"?
This should help us understanding the problem.


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