Thank-you Pasi. I have done this. What about the MAC address?
vif=[ 'mac=00:16:3e:37:3f:00', ]
Will changing this line change the hardware address the guest will see.
( I know that I have to update the files in /etc/sysconfig/network etc).
JK.
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 02:58:55PM +0100, J4 wrote:
>> Hi Pasi,
>>
>> I am referring to the virtual machines. I get confused by the Xen
>> terms client and host. I understand Xen server that runs Xen hosts, and
>> this is why my Email might confused people.
>>
>> I have serveral servers that run Xen, and these servers have Xen hosts
>> running.
>>
>> Such as:
>> Server name: app-044 (runs SLES)
>> Contains several Xen hosts on it each running SLES:-
>> app-xen-101
>> app-xen-121
>> app-xen-102
>> app-xen-104
>>
>
> Xen host == the physical machine running the hypervisor, the privileged
> domain ("dom0").
>
> Xen guest == the virtual machine, vm.
> Also called as "unprivileged domain",
> or domU in Xen talk.
>
>
> host/guest is the usual/common usage.. for example VMware uses the same
> naming.
>
> So yeah.. what's the problem actually? You just copy the Xen guest cfgfile
> from /etc/xen/<guest> to the new host, and also transfer the disk image
> contents
> to the new host.
>
> Then you're ready to start the guest in the new host.
>
> -- Pasi
>
>> I want to clone the host app-xen-102 onto another Server called app-164.
>> The new xen host would be called app-xen-178.
>>
>> Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
>>> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 02:39:31PM +0100, J4 wrote:
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> I want to install a Xen client on a host. We have several other
>>>> clients installed. I have searched on Google, but am unable to find a
>>>> guide that would help me installing the O/S; these always refer to GUIs
>>>> which is of no use. The O/S is SLES 10.
>>> Uhm.. what do you mean with "client" ? Are you talking about XCI (Xen
>>> Client Initiative),
>>> which is the Xen desktop stuff, or are you referring to guests (=virtual
>>> machines) ?
>>>
>>> -- Pasi
>>>
>>>> I want to prepare the disc so that when I boot an O/S it will find the
>>>> logical volumes already set-up and ready to use. This is because I am
>>>> trying to clone an existing Xen client currently on another Xen host.
>>>> However, I cannot even find how to boot the kernel. I don't want to
>>>> use a
>>>> UI, only CLI and manually editing files:- Why? Using a GUI or UI is no
>>>> use
>>>> when all I have is a dumb terminal.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know of any URLs that I could refer to?
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes, J.
>
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