Hi Fajar,
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On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Fajar A. Nugraha <fajar@fajar.net> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 2:01 AM, Ritu kaur <ritu.kaur.us@gmail.com>
wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > I am planning to use base ISO which is available from xen.org
>
> Do you mean XCP ISO?
>
> > as a domU(i.e
> > basically take this ISO image and install as a VM).
>
> Why?
> It''s intended to run on bare metal, not as a VM.
>
In dom0 kernel source/build I do see *front drivers being included and
thought I could use it as domU VM as well.
>
> > Not sure whether it
> > works hence thought of checking.
>
> It can work as HVM domU, but performance-wise it''d suck. Still
useful
> for testing purposes though.
>
> > If it works, what template should I choose
> > if I install from Citrix Xencenter.
>
> any 64bit HVM OS template should work, as long as it has pae and acpi on.
>
I actually want PV.
>
> > Since this ISO comes with a source code
> > as well it would be easier to rebuild the kernel and test our
modules(one
> > for dom0 and one for domU). Inputs much appreciated.
>
> If you''re thinking about using custom kernels, you might be better
off
> using a linux distro that comes with xen (opensuse, centos, ...)
>
I basically want custom kernel and couldn''t find information on
building/installing as a domU using Citrix template(the ones I see in
centos.org are using "xm" cli which will not work since my dom0 is a
Citrix
Xenserver). Any pointers will be very helpful.
Thanks
>
> --
> Fajar
>
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