[Xen-users] Re: Device with no driver

[Tim Boyer <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:11:29 +0100, Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Tim Boyer wrote:
>> I've got a half-dozen full virt guests running on this RHEL5 system, so I
>> decided to try a paravirt to compare the two.
>>
>> I've got this line to bring up my NICs:
>>
>> vif = [ 'bridge=xenbr0', 'bridge=xenbr1', ]
>>
>> and it looks like it's bringing it up on the host:
>>
>> vif39.0   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr FE:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF
>>           UP BROADCAST NOARP  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:32
>>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
>>  
>> but there's nothing available on the guest.
>>
>> dmesg says:
>>
>> XENBUS:  Device with no driver:  device/vif/0
>>
>> What am I missing here ?
>>   
>Hmm. What does modprobe.conf and /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-eth* say on the guest?

Hah!  That was it - nothing in modprobe.conf.  I added

alias eth0 xennet
alias eth1 xennet

and I'm going.  Thanks much, Nico!

-- 
tim boyer
tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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