If i will use a virtualbox image with xen Must ionly convert it to raw and copy the hole image to a lvm or harddisk Or are it more advanced? _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:25 AM, mattias <mj@mjw.se> wrote:> If i will use a virtualbox image with xen > Must ionly convert it to rawYes.> and copy the hole image to a lvm or > harddiskOptional, for better performance.> Or are it more advanced?If you use opensolaris dom0 you should be able to use vdi image directly. It''s not available (yet) on Linux dom0 though. -- Fajar _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:46 AM, mattias <mj@mjw.se> wrote:> I just tryed with a vdi converted and placed on dev/hdb > But pygrub say > Error: (2, ''Invalid kernel'', ''xc_dom_parse_elf_kernel: ELF image has no > shstrtab > \n'')That''s because : - you''re using non-xen kernel on PV guest, or - the xen version you''re using doesn''t support pv_ops. Converting vdi to raw is only half the effort. With that you should be able to use it as HVM guest. If you want to use it as PV guest, more effort might be required (convert HVM to PV). See http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2009-05/msg00536.html -- Fajar _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
Can i use vmdk files? Or must i convert it first? Hvm???? Are intel -vt requered? -----Ursprungligt meddelande----- Från: xen-users-bounces@lists.xensource.com [mailto:xen-users-bounces@lists.xensource.com] För Fajar A. Nugraha Skickat: den 28 maj 2009 19:51 Till: Xen User-List Ämne: Re: [Xen-users] Vdi-image On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:46 AM, mattias <mj@mjw.se> wrote:> I just tryed with a vdi converted and placed on dev/hdb > But pygrub say > Error: (2, ''Invalid kernel'', ''xc_dom_parse_elf_kernel: ELF image has > no shstrtab > \n'')That''s because : - you''re using non-xen kernel on PV guest, or - the xen version you''re using doesn''t support pv_ops. Converting vdi to raw is only half the effort. With that you should be able to use it as HVM guest. If you want to use it as PV guest, more effort might be required (convert HVM to PV). See http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2009-05/msg00536.html -- Fajar _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users