> -----Original Message----- > From: Musayev, Ilya [mailto:imusa...@webmd.net] > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 9:37 AM > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: CloudStack System VMs - guest vm tools support for XEN and KVM > > Sorry to be an annoyance, but I need some feedback to make this process > better for everyone. > > I want the system-vm creation script to have an ability to specify which vm- > guest tools to use as an argument. > > As of now, you can execute the script with following arguments and VM will > be created with specific guest-vm-tools: > > [vmarelatest] - gets latest open source vmware tools - takes into account all > future releases, [Vmware5.1] - gets latest OS tools of 5.1 branch and so on > for [vmware5.0,4.1 and 4.0]. > > I need help with what XEN and KVM - as I've managed those HVs the least. > > I would assume since we are running CentOS 6.3+, KVM tools are built into a > kernel, but that's my assumption. > > Can someone briefly mention how they handle guest-vm-tools for XEN and > KVM and if there yum repos you know off I can source?
For KVM, there is no vm guest tools. For xenserver, seems it needs xe-guest-utilities_5.6.0-595_i386.deb? > > Thanks > ilya