xen and fai

Michael Tautschnig tautschn at model.in.tum.de
Thu Jun 15 15:34:09 CEST 2006


> Michael Tautschnig wrote:
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>I can install a xen virtual machine with FAI when I export my partitions 
> >>to the virtual machine.
> >>
> >>I would like to export a disk to my virtual machine and install (and 
> >>partition) it with FAI.
> >>
> >>When I boot with FAI it sees the disk as /dev/sda.  But FAI reports
> >>
> >>/dev/sda: cannot get geometry
> >>
> >>If then do cfdisk /dev/sda I can partition that disk.
> >>
> >>Does anybody have any clues?
> >>
> >
> >
> >Is it possible at all to export a disk -- and partition it -- in a domain 
> >other
> >than domain 0? I don't think so...
> 
> In domain 0 I have my images (that are on a san).  I export in domain 0 
> the following:
> disk=['phy:mapper/itext,sda,w']
>

So - what? What kind of thing is mapper/itext - a partition, the whole SAN?

Thanks,
Michael

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