similar to: Trying to install windows as guest

Hi. I am running Xen 3.0.3-1 on Debian Etch. Does anyone have a sample config file for creating a windows DomU? I have the ISO file from my windows CD. I''m not using LVM Thanks in Advance _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users

Hi, i''m a little bit stuck here with creating a HVM-Windows (w2k3) Guest under Xen 3.1. I''m using ubuntu 7,10 with a 2.6.22.16-xen-patched kernel which seems to be stable for single cpu-linux guests. Cpu is a Q6600 and XD,VT and VT-d is enabled in the bios. When i create the windows guest with ''xm create w2k3 -c" (conf below) I get: "Started domain

Hi, I''ve been trying to boot from a RHEL4 install iso without much luck (the xen way). The Host is: RHEL 5.1 xen-3.0.3-41.el5 Here is my guest config: # -*- mode: python; -*- #============================================================================ # Python configuration setup for ''xm create''. # This script sets the parameters used when a domain is created using

hi all i am trying to boot from rhel5.1 x86_64 image. with the following configuration kernel = "/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader" builder=''hvm'' memory = 3048 name = "rhel51" vcpus=1 cpus = "" vif = [ ''type=ioemu, bridge=xenbr0'' ] disk = [ ''phy:/dev/cciss/c0d0p7,ioemu:hda,w'',

I''ve recently installed Debian Lenny witch Xen (xen-utils, xen.tools and xen-linux-system-2.6.26-2-xen-amd64). I want to virtualize some windows servers, but I''m unable to connect to localhost VNC when I start the vm (xm create) to proceed with windows instalation. The VM config is: import os, re arch = os.uname()[4] if re.search(''64'', arch):

Hi, We have a XEN Server running on CentOS 5.5. Details are given below. We have several guest OSs running, but we are unable to install Windows 2008 R2. We can install any 32-bit version of Windows (Vista, 7 etc). When we attempt the install, the process starts as normal, but when the process finishes loading files from the media (just before it enters GUI mode), it Blue Screens with a

I run windows xp in xen. boot in Acronis boot disk and virtual machine sleeping in moment "Starting Acronis Loader..." config: serial=''pty'' kernel = "/usr/lib/xen-3.2-1/boot/hvmloader" builder = ''hvm'' memory = 128 name = "standart_windows" vcpus=1 pae=0 acpi=1 apic=1 usb=1 vif = [ ''type=ioemu, mac=00:16:3e:00:00:94,

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Hello, I did a fresh install of Debian 4.0 and installed libvncserver from source. I then downloaded the Xen 32bit PAE SMP binary and followed the installation instructions from http://www.howtoforge.com/debian_etch_xen_3.1 Everything works fine with Xen, except when I use full virtualization a vnc server never opens up. I received the following message when installing Xen: Checking

Hi list!, this is my first mail, nice to meet you ;-) The first, sorry for my english, this is not good, i am from Spain :-( The second THANKS in advance ;-) I am writing because I have a problem with the virtualization of M$ Windows on Xen. All system works OK when I virtulize systems based on GNU/Linux. When I start my Windows Machine for make installation with the CD (iso). The Windows

When I run "xm create winxp" my computer hard reboots. I am using the xen-sources, xen and xen-tools packages from gentoo ~amd64 (version 3.0.2) My virtual machine config is the following: kernel = "/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader" builder = ''hvm'' memory = 512 name = "winxp" vcpus = 1 vif = [ ''type=ioemu, bridge=xenbr0'' ] disk = [

Hi, I''m on a HP DL365, amd64, running SLES10sp1, but with kernel and xen of SLES10sp2, therefore using Xen 3.2. The domU shall be a Windows HVM guest. I want use the Qlogic SAN card in a domU. I''m following these instructions: http://www.novell.com/communities/node/2880/assign-dedicated-network-card-or-pci-device-xen-virtual-machine well, there is written that this only

Hi guys, I am having problem with installing Windows 7 RC on Xen. My config file is: WIndows is starting, which i can see in VNC terminal, and it hangs on "Starting windows" screen... I get error in logs which says: ... Done register platform. I/O request not ready: 0, ptr: 0, port: 0, data: 0, count: 0, size: 0 And I/O request error repeats as many times as many cores virtual cpus I

Hey, I''ve been trying to get the gplpv drivers working with Windows 2008 R2 64-bit on both a stock CentOS 5.8 install and CentOS 5.8 w/ Xen 4.1.2 from the gitco repos. I''m getting a BSOD shortly after boot up and it can be seen at http://techmonkeys.org/xen/ -- along with the qemu log. Has anyone had success with these drivers and Windows 2008 R2 64-bit? If so, what am I

Hello. Im trying to get hvm running on my amd64 am2 socket 2gb ram. 1st it as a Debian amd64 etch. 2st xen 3.0.3-2 debian build (more configs below) 3st acpi=1 apic=1 Problem is I can install winXP but after reboot i get black screen. If i press F8 i get menu of XP but can''t select anything ->frozen again If i try acpi=0 apic=0 and install XP it freezes before it XP boots

Just successfully installed SLES9.3-32bit as file-backended HVM domU. Everything went OK, the distributive partitioned its "harddisk" into root and swap OK, have its grub installed into sda boot sector, but I could not make to boot no one single first time after installation. Every domU boot gives the following screen for a short time and dies: Booting from Hard Disk... Boot from

Hi. I am trying get use xen vmx, it shows only black window. I attach my config and logs. config: import os, re arch = os.uname()[4] if re.search(''64'', arch): else: kernel = "/usr/lib/xen/boot/vmxloader" builder=''vmx'' memory = 128 name = "bluszcz" vif = [ ''type=ioemu, bridge=xenbr0'' ] disk = [

hi, I''m new on this list and i need help from experienced users to give andswer for some questions. I sen up a dom0 (debian) and would like it to be very minimalist, just xen tools, some gnu utils and other usefull utilities. This dom0 will be used to virtualize many hvm OS like windows and some other *nix paravirtualized. Till there are no problem to view/connect to console of paravirt

Hi, once again... now i have problems with HVM, when i try to start Windows XP, it appears DOM0:~# xm create /etc/xen/Windows.cfg Using config file "/etc/xen/Windows.cfg". Error: Block device must have physical details specified DOM0:~# cat /etc/xen/Windows.cfg # Kernel ist der HVM-Loader. 265MB RAM sollten zum testen reichen kernel =

Hi All, Following is my winxp hvm config: kernel = "/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader" builder = ''hvm'' memory = 192 name = "winxp" vcpus = 2 disk = [ ''file:/media/sda6/usr/xenimgs/winxp.img,ioemu:hda,w'' ] device_model = ''/usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-dm.debug'' cdrom=''/dev/hda'' sdl=1 boot=''d'' and