On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:51 AM, dnk <d.k.emaillists@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I am JUST starting out in Xen, and was wondering which download is best to
> use for the barebones hypervisor? For my typical day to day stuff I use
> CentOS 5.x which has Xen included....
>
> Now it is my unfamiliarity with Xen, but would that install the hypervisor
> withe centos Dom0 (which is a guest right - in technical terms anyways)?
>
> Or is that some sort of Xen installed over top?
>
> I am just trying to get as bare metal on the base OS (like the vmware
> ESXi).
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> d
>
>
> Everyone will have their preference but CentOS works fine for a Xen
platform. You might want to update the Xen included though by adding the
gitco repository. The rpms for Xen 3.3 are there.
http://www.grantmcwilliams.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=229:install-xen-33-on-centos-5-the-easy-way&catid=97:xen-howtos&Itemid=465
Grant McWilliams
Some people, when confronted with a problem, think "I know, I''ll
use
Windows."
Now they have two problems.
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