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Re: [Xen-users] Trying to build a stable XEN server

To: Max E Baro <MEB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Trying to build a stable XEN server
From: Barry Flanagan <barryf-lists@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 14:07:46 +0100
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Max E Baro wrote:
>  
> I currently have the machine installed with Xen 2.0.7, using Linux
> Kernel 2.4.30.  I have 3 virtual machines each with its own bridge and
> NIC interface.  I can run my apps in the virtual machines, but I get the
> problem where the system will completely freeze with no explanation on
> the console, or in the error logs.  I read posts where some users have
> run into this in the past with Dell servers, but found no solutions.
>  


Disable USB in the bios and things will be stable. It is a known problem
with a number of Dells, but as yet there is no official fix as far as I
know. Once USB is disabled it'll be solid as a rock.

Hope this helps.

-Barry Flanagan

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