[Fedora-xen] Xen Virt-Manager odd reaction

Warren Sypteras slbubba at charter.net
Fri Oct 5 15:56:40 UTC 2007


BINGO!

thanks

Warren


Mark Nielsen wrote:

> xm create /etc/xen/<vm name>
>
> /etc/xen/ is where your configuration files for your VM are stored. 
> One would think that after an install the Xen dom-U would actually 
> "reboot" when you say "reboot" after install, but they just shut down. 
> xm create will start them back up.
>
> Mark
>
>
>
> Warren Sypteras wrote:
>
>> Folks;
>>
>> I have a small problem here that perhaps someone knows the answer to.
>> I'm running the following:
>>      kernel xen 2.6.18-8.1.14.el5
>>    xen  3.0.3-25.0.4.el5
>>    virt-manager-0.2.6-7.0.2.el5
>>
>> When using virt-manager to add a new VM (in this case Fedora core 6) 
>> the installation moves along smoothly and the VM is displayed in the 
>> main virt-manager window under dom-0.
>>
>> At the end of the VM installation the screen to remove all disks and 
>> click the reboot button appears.
>>
>> Clicking on "reboot" in the VM window starts the reboot process.  
>> However,  the VM entry in the virt-manager window disappears, the VM 
>> console disappears, and the VM never comes back.
>>
>> The VM flat file is there (in my case it's /opt/vm01a)  and the 
>> correct size but virt-manager does not see the VM, only dom-0.
>>
>> I've gone through this multiple times and now have 3 VM's but no way 
>> to access them.
>>
>> Where is the data for the VM kept that virt-manager uses?   Why is 
>> virt-manager acting this way?  Any patches, fixes, different revs?
>> Thanks
>>
>> Warren
>>
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