RE: [Xen-users] How to set up GUI guest on non-GUI server?

["Neil Aggarwal" <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Vlado:

That guide assumes there is already a text-based domU
guest.

I am trying to do a new guest install using the GUI
during the install.  Is that possible?

        Neil

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Vlado Peshov
> Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 7:45 AM
> To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] How to set up GUI guest on non-GUI server?
> 
> On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 6:49 AM, Neil Aggarwal 
> <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hello:
> >
> > I have a CentOS 5.3 server I installed without a GUI.
> > It uses the xen kernel.
> >
> > I am trying to install a guest that will have a GUI.
> >
> > I was thinking I could set up VNC for the display
> > of domain0, but all of the attempts I have made so
> > far have failed.
> >
> > Can someone point me in the right direction?
> >
> 
> Install vncserver od dom0 and change:
> 
> (vnc-listen '127.0.0.1')
> 
> to either ip address od dom0 or 0.0.0.0 and if you use for domU
> guests: vnc=1, vncviewer=0 and you will be able to connect from other
> machine by typing:
> 
> vncviewer ip_address_dom0:ID_of_domU
> 
> This is very easy to accomplish if you use HVM guest, but also it is
> possible if you use paravirtualized guests.
> 
> Here is one of the many useful links:
> 
> http://www.virtuatopia.com/index.php/Configuring_a_VNC_based_G
> raphical_Console_for_a_Xen_Paravirtualized_domainU_Guest
> 
> Regards, Vlado
> 
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