[Fedora-xen] virt-manager using iscsi

Pasi Kärkkäinen pasik at iki.fi
Thu Oct 8 08:24:59 UTC 2009


On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 05:11:47AM -0300, Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote:
> if you use gpxe it's possible to have iscsi for all, including /boot
> 
> it will require a dhcp server.
> 

I guess you mean using gpxe to provide iBFT ?

I _think_ fedora should support also manually configured iscsi for
root/boot..

-- Pasi

> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 5:03 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik at iki.fi> wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 07:21:22PM -0800, Jon wrote:
> >>
> >> Can iSCSI be the /boot?
> >>
> >
> > I think it should be possible..
> >
> >> How do you specify iscsi using virt-install? Maybe I could get a little
> >> more output that way.
> >>
> >> Any ideas appreciated,
> >>
> >
> > usually people use iscsi-initiator in dom0, and use phy: backed disks
> > for guests.. so the guest doesn't know anything about iSCSI.
> >
> > Although if you have the iscsi-target as domU it might and will make
> > things difficult.. it'd be better to have the iscsi-target on completely
> > separate physical box.
> >
> > -- Pasi
> >
> > --
> > Fedora-xen mailing list
> > Fedora-xen at redhat.com
> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> ------------
> 
> Itamar Reis Peixoto
> 
> e-mail/msn: itamar at ispbrasil.com.br
> sip: itamar at ispbrasil.com.br
> skype: itamarjp
> icq: 81053601
> +55 11 4063 5033
> +55 34 3221 8599




More information about the Fedora-xen mailing list