On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Johan Mares wrote:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Johan Mares wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> Is Xen included in SL5 ? If so, also with a maximum of 4 virtual servers ?
> >>     
> >
> > Yes. No. It is included, and it works, and there's no such limit (not even 
> > in the upstream product - at least it's not a technical limitation).
> >   
> I read somewhere that the Xen version included with RHEL5 is limited to 
> 4 virtual servers (license). Maybe you have to pay to get more.

Yes RHEL5 has differnt prices from RedHat for different levels of 
virtualization.

-Connie Sieh
> >   
> >> Does anyone have any experience with Xen ? How does it compare to VMWare 
> >> (the
> >>     
> >
> > It's quite different. And there are two modes of operation (para/full 
> > virtualization) which are quite different again. Just give it a try and 
> > find out.
> >
> >   
> >> free edition) ? Any good manuals on how to get started with Xen ?
> >>     
> >
> > Why not try the Virtualization Guide coming with SL5 ;-)
> >
> >   
> >> Tried it with Fedora C6 but either it tried to install itself onto the 
> >> install
> >> medium (my dvd player) (installing SL4, Debian, Ubuntu) or it disappeared
> >> (Centos5) after installing.
> >>     
> >
> > Read the document named above. Learn about virt-install, virt-manager, and 
> > the xm command (at least "xm list" and "xm create"). That should be all 
> > you need to get started.
> >
> > Hth,
> >
> >   
> Thanx for the reply.
> 
> Johan
> 

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