[Fedora-xen] Xen 3.0 on FC5 problems

[Aleksander Adamowski]

Filipe Miranda wrote:

> Hello there,
>
> I'm new to this xen technology and I'm trying it on FC5 but I'm having 
> a hardtime trying to setup a guest xen machine.
> Here is what I did and all the error messages:
>
> The directory /nfs/fc5 has the following content:
> [root at fc5 fc5]# ls /nfs/fc5/
> Fedora  figs  images  isolinux  repodata  stylesheet-images
>
> I folllowed the steps described on 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraXenQuickstartFC5 
> <http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraXenQuickstartFC5>
>
> [root at fc5 fc5]# /usr/sbin/xenguest-install.py
> What is the name of your virtual machine? fc5
>  How much RAM should be allocated (in megabytes)? 256
>  What would you like to use as the disk (path)? /xen/fc5
>  What is the install location? nfs:fc5:/nfs/fc5
>
> Starting install...
> Using config file "/etc/xen/fc5".
> Error: Device 51712 (vbd) could not be connected. Backend device not 
> found.
> If your install has exited, you can restart your guest by running
> 'xm create -c fc5'.  Otherwise, you can reconnect to the console
> by running 'xm console fc5'
>
> Any suggestions?

What are the contents of /etc/exports on fc5?

Can the guest domain successfully resolve the name of the Dom0 domain in 
DNS?

Try using fc5's IP address at first, then use its DNS name if it works 
OK using IP.

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