The guest domains I''ve created by the cloning process described by
Daniel
have a problem with network connection.
Does anybody have an idea what might be the problem? Please see the exerpt
from xend.log:
[2007-06-14 09:25:00 10796] DEBUG (DevController:570) hotplugStatusCallback
1.
[2007-06-14 09:25:00 10796] DEBUG (DevController:148) Waiting for devices
console.
[2007-06-14 09:25:00 10796] DEBUG (DevController:148) Waiting for devices
pci.
[2007-06-14 09:25:00 10796] DEBUG (DevController:148) Waiting for devices
ioports.
[2007-06-14 09:25:00 10796] DEBUG (DevController:148) Waiting for devices
tap.
[2007-06-14 09:25:00 10796] DEBUG (DevController:153) Waiting for 51712.
[2007-06-14 09:25:00 10796] DEBUG (DevController:556) hotplugStatusCallback
/local/domain/0/backend/tap/23/51712/hotplug-status.
[2007-06-14 09:25:00 10796] DEBUG (DevController:570) hotplugStatusCallback
1.
[2007-06-14 09:25:00 10796] DEBUG (DevController:148) Waiting for devices
vtpm.
On 6/13/07, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
wrote:>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 10:17:24AM +0300, Arie Goldfeld wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I use FC7 with its built-in Xen 3.1.
> > I am looking for a method of guest domain cloning. Specifically, my
> problem
> > is with the domain UUID. With Xen 3.0 one could simply copy the domain
> > config file and then edit it for the new domain settings, then copy
the
> > image file. But with Xen 3.1 a domain''s config file is stored
in
> > /var/lib/xend/domains/<UUID>/config.sxp, and I am not sure how
the UUID
> is
> > generated...
>
> Best bet at this time is to extract the guest config
>
> virsh dumpxml [guest name] > guest.xml
>
> Edit the guest.xml to change the name, UUID, MAC address & point to a
> copy of the filesystems, then load the config back into XenD
>
> virsh define guest.xml
>
> In the next update of python-virtinst in Fedora we are also adding a
> command explicitly for cloning existing guests called
''virt-clone''
> which will make this task much much easier :-)
>
> Regards,
> Dan.
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