Re: [Xen-users] Selecting a linux distro for a xen-involved project

["Ciro Iriarte" <cyruspy@xxxxxxxxx>]

2009/1/14 Boris Derzhavets <bderzhavets@xxxxxxxxx>:
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> --- On Wed, 1/14/09, Ciro Iriarte <cyruspy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> From: Ciro Iriarte <cyruspy@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Selecting a linux distro for a xen-involved project
> To: "Madhuri Venkatesh" <madhureev@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 9:52 AM
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> 2009/1/14 Madhuri Venkatesh <madhureev@xxxxxxxxx>:
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>> Hi,
>> I wanted an opinion on the most xen-compatible linux distro.
>>
>> Im embarking on a 4 month project  with xen which involves the following
>> objectives:
>>       1.>Creating a tool with GUI that allows
>>                          a)starting,stopping restarting domUs
>>
>        b)maintaining a status log of domUs
>>                          c)migration of dom Us
>>                           d) provides status info about domUs
>>     2.>Monitoring and Analyzing network usage of domUs using NS2
>>     3.>Testing network protocols on the domUs using NS2 in Real time.
>>
>> I will need to use Xen-api ,which needs xen3.2 or higher...Fedora 8(my
>> current dom0)comes with xen3.1 and i ran into "dependency hell"
> trying to do
>> a yum update.
>> I want to select a suitable OS for the dom0...ive heard that CentOS and
>> Ubuntu Intrepid are good,i wanted an opinion on which will be the most
>> suitable development environment to achieve these goals.Please help.
>> Thanks
>>
>> --
>> Madhuri Venkatesh
>> Fourth Year Undergraduate Student,Computer Science and
>> Engineering,RVCE,Bangalore.
>
> I've been running SLES10SP2 for months
>  without issues, openSUSE has
> the same administration tools (virt-manager and vm-install) so it'll
> be as good as the other one (without the paid support of course)
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> I am not quite sure:-
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> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461596#c3
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> Regards,
>
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Well, i've been running Xen 3.2 on SLES, and only PV hosts...

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