[Fedora-xen] FC5/Xen -> Running other OS as Guest within FC5

Srinivasan S ssrini at linuxmail.org
Mon Apr 17 15:48:08 UTC 2006


I just tried ..

Message is: FATAL Module xennet not found

Any idea where I can get this from ?

Cheers
Srini
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Todd Deshane" <deshantm at gmail.com>
> To: "Srinivasan S" <ssrini at linuxmail.org>
> Subject: Re: [Fedora-xen] FC5/Xen -> Running other OS as Guest within FC5
> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:54:10 -0400
> 
> 
> did you try: modprobe xennet
> 
> On 4/17/06, Srinivasan S <ssrini at linuxmail.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > I have FC5 installed with Xen 3.x from the official 
> > xensource.comtarball.  The dom0 boots perfectly.  I have a 
> > multiboot system with FC5
> > installed on /dev/sda6, OpenSUSE installed on /dev/hdc3 and Ubuntu on
> > /dev/hdc1.
> >
> > Goal: I am trying to get Ubuntu and Suse to run within my FC5/Xen box. (I
> > had this working earlier in FC4 and Xen 2.x without issues)
> >
> > The configuration file I use is : /etc/xen/suseguest (contents)
> >
> > kernel = "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.16-xen"
> > memory = 100
> > name = "suseguest"
> > vif= ['mac=aa:00:10:00:00:10, bridge=xenbr0, ip=192.168.2.2']
> > gateway = "192.168.1.1"
> > netmask = "255.255.255.0"
> > disk = ['file:/dev/hdc3,hdc3,w']
> > root = "/dev/hdc3 rw"
> >
> > (As a variation to the above I also tried vif=[''] etc with no avail)
> >
> > On running /usr/sbin/xm create -c /etc/xen/suseguest I get a number of
> > errors
> > on module load that modules.dep file is not found etc .. However the boot
> > process continues uninterrupted and Iam finally provided the terminal
> > login
> > prompt.  Iam also able to successfully login.
> >
> > After logging in, however an ifconfig reveals that the virtual if
> > 192.168.2.2 is not setup .. only loopback is enabled (127.x.x.x) ..
> >
> > I tried ubuntuguest (same config as above, disk is /dev/hdc1) but with the
> > same
> > result.
> >
> > (To remove the modules.dep problem, I also copied the files from my FC5
> > /lib/modules/2.6.16-xen/ folder to Suse and tried, no errors but networking
> > still does not work)
> >
> > The dom0 ifconfig reveals that the bridge and peth0 etc are all setup
> > properly.
> > All help to get this "networking issue" resolved is appreciated.
> >
> > Regards
> > Srini
> >
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