The problem here is that you need to add the following to your
modpobe.conf of your domU:
alias eth0 xennet
Adding this line will load the driver for your fc5 domU. Redhat compiles
the xennet driver as a module. So you have to load that module to see
the interface.
On Sat, 2006-06-24 at 20:08 -0700, pv wrote:
> well, it so turns out that fc5 xen does not have the network drivers
> built in. so either one has to add/build it in or i simply mounted the
> fc5 image that i downloaded from jailtime.org and add the drivers
> manually, i found no way of reporting or updating jailtime.org w/ this
> piece of information.
> --
>
>
> On 6/23/06, Ted Kaczmarek <tedkaz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> modprobe xennet
> should fiix, if that is your problem :-)
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Ted
>
>
> On Jun 23, 2006, at 3:23 PM, pv wrote:
>
>
>
> If I try to ifup eth0, I get the following:
>
> Device eth0 does not seem to be present, delaying
> initialization.
>
> DomU: Linux fedora1 2.6.16-1.2133_FC5xenU #1 SMP Tue Jun 6
> 02:58:27 EDT 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>
> config:
> kernel = "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6-xenU"
> #ramdisk="/boot/initrd-2.6.16-1.2133_FC5xenU.img"
> memory = 128
> name = "fedora1"
> #dhcp = "dhcp"
> disk = ['file:/root/fedora/fedora1.fc5.img,sda1,w',
> 'file:/root/fedora/fedora1.swap,sda2,w']
> root = "/dev/sda1 ro"
> extra = "4"
> vif = [ 'bridge=xenbr0' ]
> #nics = 1
>
> i've also tried to set alias eth0 xennet in /etc/modprobe.conf
> in DomU but to no avail.
>
> I downloaded the fedora1.fc5.img from jailtime.org. I tried
> the same in FC4 and it worked like a charm. Maybe I'm missing
> something? - can someone help, Thx in advance!
> --
>
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