Hi Kibirango,
Your bootloader should be set to ''pygrub'' rather than
''/usr/bin/pygrub''. You can set it with:
xe vm-param-set uuid=70645ba3-bcbc-683b-099e-ed197301fcc2 PV-bootloader=pygrub
Hope this helps,
Jon
On 6 Oct 2010, at 09:38, kibirango moses wrote:
Hullo Everybody ;
I am failing to start my new VM and it tells me unkown bootloader . Below are my
parameters and output . Could somebody be having an idea of putting right this
problem?
[root@virtualintranet /]# xe vm-param-list
uuid=70645ba3-bcbc-683b-099e-ed197301fcc2
uuid ( RO) : 70645ba3-bcbc-683b-099e-ed197301fcc2
name-label ( RW): PVG1
name-description ( RW): Installed via xe CLI
user-version ( RW): 1
is-a-template ( RW): false
is-a-snapshot ( RO): false
snapshot-of ( RO): <not in database>
snapshots ( RO):
snapshot-time ( RO): 19700101T00:00:00Z
snapshot-info ( RO):
parent ( RO): d6a17b8f-c196-0876-4c0a-271c91c09f62
children ( RO):
is-control-domain ( RO): false
power-state ( RO): halted
memory-actual ( RO): 0
memory-target ( RO): 0
memory-overhead ( RO): 1048576
memory-static-max ( RW): 268435456
memory-dynamic-max ( RW): 268435456
memory-dynamic-min ( RW): 268435456
memory-static-min ( RW): 1024
suspend-VDI-uuid ( RO): <not in database>
VCPUs-params (MRW):
VCPUs-max ( RW): 1
VCPUs-at-startup ( RW): 1
actions-after-shutdown ( RW): Destroy
actions-after-reboot ( RW): Restart
actions-after-crash ( RW): Restart
console-uuids (SRO):
platform (MRW): nx: false; acpi: true; apic: true; pae:
true; viridian: true
allowed-operations (SRO): changing_dynamic_range;
changing_static_range; make_into_template; destroy; export; start_on; start;
clone; copy; snapshot
current-operations (SRO):
blocked-operations (MRW):
allowed-VBD-devices (SRO): 0; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12;
13; 14; 15
allowed-VIF-devices (SRO): 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6
possible-hosts ( RO): 34618359-1da5-4ecf-a9bf-01413a05faff
HVM-boot-policy ( RW):
HVM-boot-params (MRW): order: dc
HVM-shadow-multiplier ( RW): 1.000
PV-kernel ( RW):
PV-ramdisk ( RW):
PV-args ( RW):
PV-legacy-args ( RW):
PV-bootloader ( RW): /usr/bin/pygrub
PV-bootloader-args ( RW):
last-boot-CPU-flags ( RO):
last-boot-record ( RO): ''(''struct''
(''uuid''
''70645ba3-bcbc-683b-099e-ed197301fcc2'')
(''allowed_operations'' (''array''))
(''current_operations'' (''struct''
(''OpaqueRef:38ebb659-ac74-8e80-5ffe-a1da898f39ac''
''start''))) (''power_state''
''Halted'') (''name_label''
''PVG1'') (''name_description''
''Installed via xe CLI'') (''user_version''
''1'') (''is_a_template''
(''boolean'' ''0''))
(''suspend_VDI'' ''OpaqueRef:NULL'')
(''resident_on'' ''OpaqueRef:NULL'')
(''affinity'' ''OpaqueRef:NULL'')
(''memory_overhead'' ''1048576'')
(''memory_target'' ''268435456'')
(''memory_static_max'' ''268435456'')
(''memory_dynamic_max'' ''268435456'')
(''memory_dynamic_min'' ''268435456'')
(''memory_static_min'' ''1024'')
(''VCPUs_params'' (''struct''))
(''VCPUs_max'' ''1'')
(''VCPUs_at_startup'' ''1'')
(''actions_after_shutdown'' ''destroy'')
(''actions_after_reboot'' ''restart'')
(''actions_after_crash'' ''restart'')
(''consoles'' (''array''))
(''VIFs'' (''array''
''OpaqueRef:ad3fb92b-4261-87c5-d94d-3c958b90dca6''))
(''VBDs'' (''array''))
(''crash_dumps'' (''array''))
(''VTPMs'' (''array''))
(''PV_bootloader'' ''/usr/bin/pygrub'')
(''PV_kernel'' '''')
(''PV_ramdisk'' '''')
(''PV_args'' '''')
(''PV_bootloader_args'' '''')
(''PV_legacy_args'' '''')
(''HVM_boot_policy'' '''')
(''HVM_boot_params'' (''struct''
(''order'' ''dc'')))
(''HVM_shadow_multiplier'' (''double''
''1'')) (''platform''
(''struct'' (''nx'' ''false'')
(''acpi'' ''true'') (''apic''
''true'') (''pae'' ''true'')
(''viridian'' ''true'')))
(''PCI_bus'' '''')
(''other_config'' (''struct''
(''mac_seed''
''b75bc1d8-5b14-3f0b-2ee9-9676bf8735b9'')
(''install-methods'' ''cdrom'')))
(''domid'' ''-1'') (''domarch''
'''') (''last_boot_CPU_flags''
(''struct'')) (''is_control_domain''
(''boolean'' ''0''))
(''metrics''
''OpaqueRef:5a9f21d1-5d74-c681-1cf0-7dbe90772886'')
(''guest_metrics'' ''OpaqueRef:NULL'')
(''last_booted_record'' '''')
(''recommendations''
''<restrictions><restriction
field=\"memory-static-max\" max=\"34359738368\"
/><restriction field=\"vcpus-max\" max=\"8\"
/><restriction property=\"number-of-vbds\" max=\"7\"
/><restriction property=\"number-of-vifs\" max=\"7\"
/></restrictions>'') (''xenstore_data''
(''struct'')) (''ha_always_run''
(''boolean'' ''0''))
(''ha_restart_priority'' '''')
(''is_a_snapshot'' (''boolean''
''0'')) (''snapshot_of''
''OpaqueRef:NULL'') (''snapshots''
(''array'')) (''snapshot_time''
(''dateTime.iso8601'' ''19700101T00:00:00Z''))
(''transportable_snapshot_id'' '''')
(''blobs'' (''struct''))
(''tags'' (''array''))
(''blocked_operations'' (''struct''))
(''snapshot_info'' (''struct''))
(''snapshot_metadata'' '''')
(''parent''
''OpaqueRef:28faccaa-edff-8694-37ec-0d07239e3b9e'')
(''children'' (''array''))
(''bios_strings'' (''struct'')))''
resident-on ( RO): <not in database>
affinity ( RW): <not in database>
other-config (MRW): mac_seed:
b75bc1d8-5b14-3f0b-2ee9-9676bf8735b9; install-methods: cdrom
dom-id ( RO): -1
recommendations ( RO): <restrictions><restriction
field="memory-static-max" max="34359738368"
/><restriction field="vcpus-max" max="8"
/><restriction property="number-of-vbds" max="7"
/><restriction property="number-of-vifs" max="7"
/></restrictions>
xenstore-data (MRW):
ha-always-run ( RW): false
ha-restart-priority ( RW):
blobs ( RO):
start-time ( RO): 19700101T00:00:00Z
install-time ( RO): 20101006T06:25:38Z
VCPUs-number ( RO): 0
VCPUs-utilisation (MRO):
os-version (MRO): <not in database>
PV-drivers-version (MRO): <not in database>
PV-drivers-up-to-date ( RO): <not in database>
memory (MRO): <not in database>
disks (MRO): <not in database>
networks (MRO): <not in database>
other (MRO): <not in database>
live ( RO): <not in database>
guest-metrics-last-updated ( RO): <not in database>
cooperative ( RO): true
[root@virtualintranet /]# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 4.0G 1.5G 2.3G 39% /
none 376M 0 376M 0% /dev/shm
/dev/mapper/XVG-xvda1
79G 1.7G 74G 3% /xen
/xen/images/slackware.13-1.x86.20100820.img
9.7G 916M 8.3G 10% /xen/domu
[root@virtualintranet /]# cd xen/
[root@virtualintranet xen]# cd domu/
[root@virtualintranet domu]# ls
bin boot dev etc home lib lost+found media mnt modules opt proc root
sbin srv sys tmp usr var
[root@virtualintranet boot]# ls
config-2.6.31.6 grub System.map-2.6.31.6 vmlinuz-2.6.31.6
[root@virtualintranet grub]# ls
grub.conf
[root@virtualintranet grub]# cat grub.conf
default=0
timeout=10
title vmlinuz-2.6.31.6
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31.6 console=hvc0 root=/dev/xvda1 ro
[root@virtualintranet /]# xe vm-start uuid=70645ba3-bcbc-683b-099e-ed197301fcc2
The requested bootloader is unknown
vm: 70645ba3-bcbc-683b-099e-ed197301fcc2 (PVG1)
Thanx
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