> -----Original Message----- > From: openstack-bounces+ewan.mellor=citrix....@lists.launchpad.net > [mailto:openstack-bounces+ewan.mellor=citrix....@lists.launchpad.net] > On Behalf Of Soren Hansen > Sent: 04 August 2011 03:45 > To: Aron Matskin > Cc: Mark Gius; openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Subject: Re: [Openstack] some newbie questions > > 2011/8/4 Aron Matskin <aron.mats...@gmail.com>: > > It seems to me that it refers to my Ubuntu installation on the guest, > I've > > used ubuntu-10.10-desktop-i386.iso , I probably should have > > used ubuntu-10.10-desktop-amd64.iso . Can anybody confirm this before > I > > spend half a day on re-installation? > > You don't *need* to run 64-bit Linux on the host, but if you're > running a 32-bit Linux kernel on the host, you'll be limited to 32-bit > guests as well (at least with KVM (for now), not sure about the > others).
A similar thing is true of Xen too -- a 32-bit hypervisor limits you to 32-bit guests. XenServer runs a 64-bit hypervisor and a 32-bit domain 0. Ewan. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp