Re: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0

2010-07-20 Thread Gót András
Hi, How's your domU config file for xen? Regards, Andras Alexander Johannes wrote: Hello, i'm running a small FreeBSD-Box as XEN-DomU. # uname -a FreeBSD box.nirgal.de 7.2-RELEASE-p8 FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p8 #0: Wed May 26 03:08:50 UTC 2010

Re: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0

2010-07-20 Thread Alexander Johannes
Hello, Am 20.07.2010 um 12:52 schrieb Gót András: How's your domU config file for xen? Up until 7.2 i have used the GENERIC Kernel and never built one of my own, because there was no need. But as 7.3 or 8.0 will not boot up with their GENERIC Kernels (tested with the Live-DVD, error

RE: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0

2010-07-20 Thread G VM
From: mikemacl...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:53:04 -0400 Subject: Re: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0 To: drums_...@hotmail.com CC: a...@nirgal.de; got.and...@deployis.eu; freebsd-xen@freebsd.org If you're booting the XEN kernel, it's going to need to be running

Re: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0

2010-07-20 Thread Alexander Johannes
Hi, Am 20.07.2010 um 13:53 schrieb Michael MacLeod: If you're booting the XEN kernel, it's going to need to be running in paravirtualized mode. It lacks drivers for non-XEN devices. Also, I have found the XEN kernel running in paravirtualized mode to be nowhere near stable enough for

RE: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0

2010-07-20 Thread G VM
Did tried XENHVM already and this did not work for me (do note that I might have not done this thoroughly). YMMV ;) Greetings From: a...@nirgal.de To: mikemacl...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:21:22 +0200 CC: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from

Re: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0

2010-07-20 Thread Michael MacLeod
: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0 Hi, Am 20.07.2010 um 13:53 schrieb Michael MacLeod: If you're booting the XEN kernel, it's going to need to be running in paravirtualized mode. It lacks drivers for non-XEN devices. Also, I have found the XEN kernel running in paravirtualized mode

Re: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0

2010-07-20 Thread Alexander Johannes
Hi, Am 20.07.2010 um 17:42 schrieb Michael MacLeod: The XENHVM config, if I'm not mistaken, is pretty well only supported when using an amd64 version of FreeBSD. Also, it will require some slight changes to the config file. Specifically, the line vif = [ 'type=ioemu,bridge=eth0' ] from

RE: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0

2010-07-20 Thread G VM
? From: a...@nirgal.de To: mikemacl...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:05:24 +0200 CC: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0 Hi, Am 20.07.2010 um 17:42 schrieb Michael MacLeod: The XENHVM config, if I'm not mistaken, is pretty well only

RE: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0

2010-07-20 Thread G VM
7.2 was actually working. From: a...@nirgal.de To: mikemacl...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:05:24 +0200 CC: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0 Hi, Am 20.07.2010 um 17:42 schrieb Michael MacLeod: The XENHVM config, if I'm