On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Johan Mares wrote: > Connie Sieh wrote: > > 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 > > > > Will this be different for SL5 or will it follow RHEL5 ?
SL5 will not have a limitation except for hardware and other technical limits. -Connie Sieh > > Johan > > >>> > >>> > >>>> 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 > >> > >> > > > > > > > > >
