On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 08:39:09AM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > I just replaced my block and network virtio drivers in my > Windows XP machine with the newest ones (the old block > driver would bluescreen at boot time). The new drivers > seem to work, but the network takes almost a minute to > get initialized. During this time if I try to do things > like right click on network and bring up properties, > nothing happens at all, the window with the list of > interfaces doesn't even appear for about a minute, and > when it does appear, it is blank - I have to right click > and refresh before the network shows up. Once this finally > happens, it seems to be working normally. I can tell > it to repair, and it only takes a few seconds to renew > the DHCP lease, so I don't think this is a DHCP problem. > > When I was using the older virtio drivers on the older > libvirt, the network would come up right away without > this mysterious delay, and other than updating the > virtio drivers I haven't changed any settings. > > Anyone have any clues to the problem, or ideas for > how I can tell what is going on?
There's not much to go on here. Do the drivers log anything? eg in the Event Viewer? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones libguestfs lets you edit virtual machines. Supports shell scripting, bindings from many languages. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/libguestfs/ See what it can do: http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/libguestfs/recipes.html _______________________________________________ virt mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/virt
