[Fedora-xen] problem with virtual interface in DomU

Guillaume guillaume.chardin at gmail.com
Tue Sep 16 18:15:02 UTC 2008


2008/9/16 Paul Wouters <paul at xelerance.com>:
> On Mon, 15 Sep 2008, Guillaume wrote:
>
>> I finally achieve a goal to start a para-VM with xen. But i still
>> experience problem with networking inside the vm (domU).
>> There are no network interface shown. Maybe kernel module is not loaded
>> for the emulated NIC.
>> In domU i'm only able to see loopback interface. But, in dom0 i can see
>> all bridge interface and networking is OK.
>> Can someone help me ?
>
> You are probably re-using the initrd from the dom0 to use in a guest.
>
> You need to create a new initrd for the domU guests using mkinitrd
> --preload=xenblk --with=xennet. Or if your image boots, you might
> get away with just 'modprobe xennet'.

 Yes i use a modified initrd to support disk drivers (where I
specified "xenblk" ), but no xennet. I'll test it tomorrow but im sure
it will works !
thanks


-- 
Guillaume




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