Xen users - Jan 2008 - Pardon me for possibly dumb question but....

Hi,

I keep seeing references to "xvda" in and around xen forums and
postings.....what exactly is xvda (yes I''ve googled it and found no
explanation)?

Thanks

M

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On Sunday 27 January 2008 05:19:00 pm Lionel Kernux
wrote:
> I keep seeing references to "xvda" in and around xen forums and
> postings.....what exactly is xvda (yes I''ve googled it and found
no
> explanation)?
Related question - what physical device does /dev/xvc0 refer to? What can I 
connect to get to the agetty running on this device?

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guest# vim /etc/inittab ### check that following line is present:

x0:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 xvc0

guest# echo xvc0 >> /etc/securetty

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