Hi, I am running xen-unstable , now i have a Full Virt DomU running RHEL 3 update 5 wanted to know is there a way to convert this vm to Paravirt . regards Satya _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
Hi, To convert a Hvirt to Paravirt you need a new disk or LV or loopback file to do it. To mount the Hvirt disk to access the data in partions you''ll need use a losetup or, if exist partitions LVM, use kpartx. See this link to more information about disk HVM acess: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraXenQuickstartFC6#head-9c5408e750e8184aece3efe822be0ef6dd1871cd Regards On 5/17/07, satyaakam goswami <satyaakam@gmail.com> wrote:> > Hi, > I am running xen-unstable , now i have a Full Virt DomU running > RHEL 3 update 5 wanted to know is there a way to convert this vm to > Paravirt . > > regards > Satya > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-users mailing list > Xen-users@lists.xensource.com > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users >-- Marco Sinhoreli _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
On 5/17/07, Marco Sinhoreli <msinhore@gmail.com> wrote:> Hi, > To convert a Hvirt to Paravirt you need a new disk or LV or loopback file > to do it. To mount the Hvirt disk to access the data in partions you''ll need > use a losetup or, if exist partitions LVM, use kpartx. See this link to more > information about disk HVM acess: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraXenQuickstartFC6#head-9c5408e750e8184aece3efe822be0ef6dd1871cd >Thanks but what after accessing the disk image , how do i convert a Full virt DomU to Paravirt , Redhat Still does not support RHEL 3 Update 5 as a Paravirt VM . Satya _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
satyaakam goswami wrote:> On 5/17/07, Marco Sinhoreli <msinhore@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> To convert a Hvirt to Paravirt you need a new disk or LV or loopback >> file >> to do it. To mount the Hvirt disk to access the data in partions >> you''ll need >> use a losetup or, if exist partitions LVM, use kpartx. See this link >> to more >> information about disk HVM acess: >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraXenQuickstartFC6#head-9c5408e750e8184aece3efe822be0ef6dd1871cd >> >> > Thanks but what after accessing the disk image , how do i convert a > Full virt DomU to Paravirt , Redhat Still does not support RHEL 3 > Update 5 as a Paravirt VM .Get the kernels from xensource.com, and take a careful look at the jailtime.org configuration files for explanations on how to use that author''s config files and setups. _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users