Re: [CentOS] Best way to backup virtual machines from Citrix XenServer.

2010-02-05 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
2010/2/5 RafaƂ Radecki radecki.ra...@gmail.com: I have installed Citrix XenServer. It's Linux-based virtualization software. Could anyone propose a good way to make backups of virtual machines (Linux/Windows) in it? Try the XenServer mailing lists or wiki? http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/

Debian Lenny NFS root woes!

2008-05-25 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
I'd like my machine to boot off a NAS box across the network, using NFS for the root file system. Since the box does not support tftp, I've installed a small flash drive for it to boot off and use as /boot. Following the instructions at http://myrddin.org/howto/debian-kernel-recompiling/ I've

Re: Debian Lenny NFS root woes!

2008-05-25 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
Problem solved! Turns out I was missing some basic steps: From https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/OnNFSDriveWithLocalBoot I just needed to edit /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf to change BOOT=local to BOOT=nfs and then regenerate the initramfs image with update-initramfs -k