<hr> <ul><li>From: Máirín Duffy <duffy redhat com></li><li>To: "Discussions about Red Hat Network (<a href="http://rhn.redhat.com">rhn.redhat.com</a>)" <rhn-users redhat com></li><li>Subject: Re: [rhn-users] Xen guest mappings</li> <li>Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:40:50 -0400</li></ul> <hr> <pre style="margin: 0em;">Hi Michael, Michael Barrett wrote: </pre><blockquote style="border-left: 0.2em solid rgb(85, 85, 238); margin: 0em; padding-left: 0.85em;"><tt>How come when I click on the "Virtual Systems" menu on the left hand </tt><tt>side under "Systems" my virtual Xen guest don't map to an actual </tt><tt>physical host in the table that gets displayed. They all have a light </tt><tt>gray parent to child line to a row called "Host: (Unknwon Host)". </tt></blockquote><pre style="margin: 0em;">>There could be a couple of things going on here: > ></pre><tt>>1) Is the host registered to RHN? If the host is not registered to RHN, </tt><tt>RHN can't correctly associate it with its guests. </tt><tt> > >2) Do you have the rhn-virtualization-host package installed on the host </tt><tt>machine and the rhn-virtualization-common package >installed on both </tt><tt>hosts and guests? These packages are necessary for RHN to determine the </tt><tt>host<=> guest relationships between >systems. </tt><tt>For more information about using virtualization with RHN Satellite </tt><tt>(which I am assuming you are talking about based on >your other post) </tt><tt>please see the following whitepaper: </tt><pre style="margin: 0em;"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.redhat.com/f/pdf/whitepapers/Satellite500-VirtStepbyStep-Whitepaper.pdf">>https://www.redhat.com/f/pdf/whitepapers/Satellite500-VirtStepbyStep-Whitepaper.pdf</a>| I didn't have those rpm's installed. I just installed it on the RHEL5.1 server host machine. But my guests subscribe to the rhn-tools-rhel-x86_64-cli and rhel-x86_64-client-5 channels. That <tt>rhn-virtualization-common doesn't seem to be available in those channels? </tt> </pre>