Re: [CentOS] Installing a new VM on a xen box. (Intel DQ35JO MB)

2008-10-10 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hello, On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 10:08, James B. Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now, I have a test system that fully supports Intel VT technology and > full-virtualization under Xen. However, having crossed that bridge I am > now looking at whether KVM is where I should expend my limited time i

[CentOS] Installing a new VM on a xen box. (Intel DQ35JO MB)

2008-10-10 Thread James B. Byrne
On Thu, October 9, 2008 15:51, James B. Byrne wrote: > I decided to come at this from a different angle and acquired a > "Centrina???" Intel white-box 64 bit Core2 Duo system with Intel VT > technology. This should give me "full virtualization" capability for Xen. > > However, while the installer

Re: [CentOS] Installing a new VM on a xen box.

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
James B. Byrne wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 09:47:13 -0400 (EDT): > Given a DVD containing the CentOS-5.2_Final (i386) distribution mounted at > /media/CentOS_5.2_Final on Dom0, what argument do I pass to the "Install > Media URL" argument of the "Create a new virtual system" wizard" to > install the

Re: [CentOS] Installing a new VM on a xen box.

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
James B. Byrne wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:31:09 -0400 (EDT): > In the meantime, since the link given in the VMM GUI help file for the > example installation tree is defunct can some kind soul point me to a > resource that describes how to build sucha thing from a CentOS-5.2 distro > dvd? You can

[CentOS] Installing a new VM on a xen box.

2008-10-09 Thread James B. Byrne
HW = HPQ DC7700 DuoCore 1.8GHz, 4 x 2GB RAM, 1 x 1TB SATA (AHCI) OS = CentOS-5.2 ix_64 (xen) I am experimenting with Xen and with virtual machines in general for the first time. In consequence I have many questions. However, the one that I wish answered at the moment is simple: Given a DVD cont