Re: [Xen-API] look into VHD VDI from Control Domain in XCP 1.6

2013-01-04 Thread Alexandre Kouznetsov
Hello. El 04/01/13 23:14, George Shuklin escribió: Use xe vbd-create between vdi and dom0 (which is normal VM mostly), and xe vbd-plug. Yes, that's what I have done following the example from Citrix forum. In case of a normal DomU: I create VBD linking the VM with VDI, I issue vbd-plug, the bl

Re: [Xen-API] look into VHD VDI from Control Domain in XCP 1.6

2013-01-04 Thread George Shuklin
You doing it wrong. Use xe vbd-create between vdi and dom0 (which is normal VM mostly), and xe vbd-plug. You can see some sample usage in 'xe-edit-bootloader' command (somewhere in /opt/xensource/) 05.01.2013 04:57, Alexandre Kouznetsov пишет: Hello. I'm trying to mount VM's disk within C

Re: [Xen-API] Traffic Generation Tools

2013-01-04 Thread David Ribeiro
Iperf ? David Le 5 janv. 2013 à 02:09, Raja Revanth Narisetty a écrit : > Hi All, > I would like to simulate/generate traffic between VMs in my XEN cloud. > Can you please let me know few traffic generation tools. > > Thanks in advance, > Revanth >

[Xen-API] Traffic Generation Tools

2013-01-04 Thread Raja Revanth Narisetty
Hi All, I would like to simulate/generate traffic between VMs in my XEN cloud. Can you please let me know few traffic generation tools. Thanks in advance, Revanth ___ Xen-api mailing list Xen-api@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinf

[Xen-API] look into VHD VDI from Control Domain in XCP 1.6

2013-01-04 Thread Alexandre Kouznetsov
Hello. I'm trying to mount VM's disk within Control Domain, as part of my pre-production tests. My XCP 1.6 installation uses a LVM based local storage after a default install. The VM's disks are in VHD format. In my previous Xen experience, with "raw" volumes as virtual hard disks, I have su

[Xen-API] VHD vs RAW disk images in XCP 1.6

2013-01-04 Thread Alexandre Kouznetsov
Hello. While dealing with pre-production tests in XCP 1.6, I found it difficult to access the VM's disks while they are in VHD mode. The ability to be able to mount VM's storage within Dom0 is one of my production requirements. So, I'm seriously considering to use RAW images instead of VHD, w

Re: [Xen-API] Poor xapi Performance Exporting/Importing VM's on XCP 1.6

2013-01-04 Thread Bastian Mäuser
Ok, here goes an update on the Problem, which I evaluated in a nightly session with kind help of Trixboxer from the #xen-api irc-channel on freenode. I think it's a duplicate of the Problem of another User posted here: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/xen/api/258377 There are 2 factors caus

Re: [Xen-API] XCP 1.6 - Error Importing OVF

2013-01-04 Thread Philipp Flesch
Hi, some more information: I used a third server to install citrix xenserver 6.1 and the import of the ovf-files (skipped by xcp) worked fine. But I haven't got the time to do multi-import-export like the tested VMWARE -> OVF -> xenserver 6.1 xenserver 6.1 -> XVA -> XCP Greetings Philipp Am

Re: [Xen-API] migrate vdi to another sr

2013-01-04 Thread ad...@xenhive.com
On 1/4/2013 4:49 AM, Sergey wrote: Hi all. Where I can find instruction how to migrate vdi to another sr (from local to lvmoiscsi) Thanks. ___ Xen-api mailing list Xen-api@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-api If you are u

[Xen-API] running latest dev versions of xenopsd on Debian/Ubuntu

2013-01-04 Thread Dave Scott
Hi, I've written a wiki page describing how to build the latest development version of "xenopsd" (and its dependencies) from source: http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Building_Xenopsd "xenopsd" is the name of the domain manager of the XCP toolstack -- it is responsible for starting, stopping, migrating

Re: [Xen-API] migrate vdi to another sr

2013-01-04 Thread Rob Hoes
> On 04/01/13 11:49, Sergey wrote: > > Thank you Mike! > > Can you also point me where I can change default SR for newly created > VMs? > > Try 'xe help vm-install'. The sr-uuid/sr-name-label params are what you > want. The default SR, used for all new VMs by default, is defined on the pool. Try

Re: [Xen-API] migrate vdi to another sr

2013-01-04 Thread Mike McClurg
(adding xen-api list back in -- please don't drop the list) On 04/01/13 11:49, Sergey wrote: > Thank you Mike! > Can you also point me where I can change default SR for newly created VMs? Try 'xe help vm-install'. The sr-uuid/sr-name-label params are what you want. Mike > > On Fri, Jan 4, 2013

Re: [Xen-API] XCP1.6 storage xenmotion issue

2013-01-04 Thread John Else
I've noticed this error when the guest has a CD mounted that is not available to the destination host. Try ejecting all CDs from the guest before migrating it. John From: xen-api-boun...@lists.xen.org [mailto:xen-api-boun...@lists.xen.org] On Behalf Of George Shuklin Sent: 01 January 2013 05:3

Re: [Xen-API] migrate vdi to another sr

2013-01-04 Thread Mike McClurg
On 04/01/13 10:49, Sergey wrote: > Hi all. > Where I can find instruction how to migrate vdi to another sr (from > local to lvmoiscsi) > Thanks. Do 'xe help vdi-pool-migrate' in dom0. That should get you started. Mike ___ Xen-api mailing list Xen-api@

[Xen-API] migrate vdi to another sr

2013-01-04 Thread Sergey
Hi all. Where I can find instruction how to migrate vdi to another sr (from local to lvmoiscsi) Thanks. ___ Xen-api mailing list Xen-api@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-api

Re: [Xen-API] NFS Tuning - How To

2013-01-04 Thread hook
Hi! Thanks, you give me a chance to share my expirience in straggle with poor NFS performance in XCP 1.6.x First of all, you just need to check mounting options issued by NFS client in XEN. You should see something like #mount /dev/sda1 on / type ext3 (rw) none on /proc type proc (rw) none on /

Re: [Xen-API] NFS Tuning - How To

2013-01-04 Thread Kruchatov, Sergey
Hi! Thanks, you give me a chance to share my expirience in straggle with poor NFS performance in XCP 1.6.x First of all, you just need to check mounting options issued by NFS client in XEN. You should see something like #mount /dev/sda1 on / type ext3 (rw) none on /proc type proc (rw) none on /