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

Todd Deshane deshantm at gmail.com
Mon Apr 17 16:22:02 UTC 2006


It looks like you should be able to get this in:
[directory of xen kerne]/drivers/xen/netfront/xennet.o


On 4/17/06, Srinivasan S <ssrini at linuxmail.org> wrote:
>
> 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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