[Fedora-xen] RE: Urgent Help Required: FC10 as DomU on FC8 as Dom0

M A Young m.a.young at durham.ac.uk
Thu Dec 18 19:43:17 UTC 2008


On Thu, 18 Dec 2008, MOHAMMAD MATEEN ASLAM wrote:

> # cat  vm.cfg
> 
> kernel = "/boot/vmlinuz-PAE"
> ramdisk = "/boot/initrd-PAE.img"
> 
> memory = 128
> name = "xxxxx"
> vif = [ 'ip=xx.xx.xx.xx' ]
> disk = ['tap:aio:/var/xen/vm13/root,sda1,w',
> 'tap:aio:/var/xen/vm13/var,sda2,w', 'tap:aio:/var/xen/vm13/swap,sda3,w']
> root = "/dev/sda1 ro"
> on_reboot   = 'restart'
> on_crash    = 'restart'

Should that be xvda rather than sda? I think xvda is required in some 
situations. I am not familar with the tap:aio: prefix either, I would have 
expected something like file: but as I mostly map partitions to disks or 
partitions it isn't an area I am expert it.

 	Michael Young


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