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RE: [Xen-users] error starting xen guest

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Subject: RE: [Xen-users] error starting xen guest
From: dinesh chandrasekaran <dinesh_chan8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 20:41:36 +0530
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Thanks so much... it works.... :)

Now I have one more problem...

'/etc/init.d/net.eth0 start' in DOM-0 says,

        * network interface eth0 does not exist
        * Please verify hardware or kernel module (driver)

please help me fix this as well.

My dmesg output in DOM-0 says...

Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation.
e100: Intel(R) PRO/100 Network Driver, 3.5.10-k2-NAPI
e100: Copyright(c) 1999-2005 Intel Corporation
forcedeth.c: Reverse Engineered nForce ethernet driver. Version 0.56.

regards,
Dinesh C

> Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:59:02 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] error starting xen guest
> From: deshantm@xxxxxxxxx
> To: dinesh_chan8@xxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 11:44 AM, dinesh chandrasekaran
> <dinesh_chan8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Friends,
> > I just installed xen/dom0 on my amd64 quad core phenom
> > processor. dom0 boot up was successfull.
> > When I used 'xm create -c /home/guest.conf' to create a xen guest, the guest
> > screen hanged after "Starting local".
> >
> > Im not getting the login prompt. Please help me solve this. Im just one step
> > away from a normal guest bootup.
> >
> > My guest fstab, config file and dmesg are as follows:
> >
> > FSTAB:
> > /dev/hda / ext3 noatime 0 1
> > #/dev/SWAP none swap sw 0 0
> > #/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,ro 0 0
> >
> > shm /dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
> >
> > CONFIG FILE:
> > name="Guest"
> > kernel="/boot/domU-Gentoo"
> > memory="64"
> > disk=['file:/home/vm1.raw,hda,w']
> > root="/dev/hda ro console=xvc0"
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> You should be able to add:
> extra="xencons=tty"
>
> you may also want/need to move the ro console=xvc0 into the extra
> so it could be that you want
> root='/dev/hda'
> extra='ro console="xvc" xencons=tty'
>
> You may also need to add a getty script for your xvc0 if it is not
> already in your domU.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Cheers,
> Todd
>
> --
> Todd Deshane
> http://todddeshane.net
> http://runningxen.com


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