Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen 4.6.6-9 (with XPTI meltdown mitigation) packages making their way to centos-virt-xen-testing

2018-01-18 Thread Peter Peltonen
Hi Nathan, On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 9:31 PM, Nathan March wrote: >> -Original Message- >> As there are now quite many options to choose from, what would be the >> best option performance wise for running 32bit domUs under xen-4.6? >> >> Best, >> Pete

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen 4.6.6-9 (with XPTI meltdown mitigation) packages making their way to centos-virt-xen-testing

2018-01-18 Thread Peter Peltonen
Thanks George. As there are now quite many options to choose from, what would be the best option performance wise for running 32bit domUs under xen-4.6? Best, Peter On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 7:14 PM, George Dunlap wrote: > I've built & tagged packages for CentOS 6 and 7 4.6.6-

[CentOS-virt] Xen custom vifname

2016-04-05 Thread Peter Braun
Hi, Centos 7 Xen4CentOS - 4.6.1 Open vSwitch When i specify custom name of the domU NIC than it refues to start vif = [ 'vifname=vNIC1' ] libxl: error: libxl_exec.c:118:libxl_report_child_exitstatus: /etc/xen/scripts/vif-openvswitch online [10168] exited with error status 1 libxl: error: libxl

Re: [CentOS-virt] installing xen on c7

2016-02-27 Thread Peter
lation instructions install the group instead of individual packages. It becomes much easier to replace individual packages (or simply not install them) without breaking deps for yum that way. Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org

Re: [CentOS-virt] installing xen on c7

2016-02-27 Thread Peter
does not qualify as such there are kernels available for CentOS other than the Xen4CentOS kernel which do, such as kernel-ml from elrepo. To require the Xen4CentOS kernel would cause issues if someone wanted to use a different dom0-enabled kernel. Peter _

Re: [CentOS-virt] CentOS 6 Virt SIG Xen 4.6 packages available in centos-virt-xen-testing

2016-02-10 Thread Peter
y install "xen46". I'm rather surprised that kb didn't know to do that. Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] When will CentOS 7.1 become available as an AWS AMI?

2016-02-02 Thread Peter Weissbrod
To: centos-virt@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS-virt] When will CentOS 7.1 become available as an AWS AMI? On 01/28/2016 07:54 AM, Peter Weissbrod wrote: > I am in need of some AWS instances of this version. > > > > There are "community" instances of 7.1 but I would str

[CentOS-virt] When will CentOS 7.1 become available as an AWS AMI?

2016-01-28 Thread Peter Weissbrod
I am in need of some AWS instances of this version. There are "community" instances of 7.1 but I would strongly prefer an official release from CentOS team over trusting my base image to an unknown publisher. Is there any plan/projection of when CentOS will publish 7.1 to the AWS marketplace? __

Re: [CentOS-virt] CentOS 6 Virt SIG Xen 4.6 packages available in centos-virt-xen-testing

2016-01-21 Thread Peter
ourselves as people expect the same level of stability from CentOS, and consequenty Xen4CentOS. > On the other hand, explicitly moving to a "xen${VER}" (both for C6 and > C7) would make it simpler for people to step up and maintain older > versions in parallel if anybody wanted

Re: [CentOS-virt] CentOS 6 Virt SIG Xen 4.6 packages available in centos-virt-xen-testing

2016-01-21 Thread Peter
o the upgrade and hence avoid breaking systems unintentionally. Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] CentOS 6 VM image for paravirtualizaton on CentOS Xen server

2015-03-15 Thread Peter
e a base OS > image I can get a copy of? Sorry my image templates that I use are highly customized for my own work, but I have told you three different ways to accomplish it above. Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] understanding problems

2014-06-16 Thread Peter
en you attach them to bridges and don't have IP addresses on the >> bridges, then they are unreachable. Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] Preferred method of provisioning VM images

2014-06-12 Thread Peter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/13/2014 08:30 AM, Peter wrote: > On 06/13/2014 03:47 AM, Dario Faggioli wrote: >> If you're up for it, Xen wiki will be glad to host it! :-P > > I would love to do a writeup on this, but my time is extremely > limited ri

Re: [CentOS-virt] Preferred method of provisioning VM images

2014-06-12 Thread Peter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/13/2014 03:47 AM, Dario Faggioli wrote: > If you're up for it, Xen wiki will be glad to host it! :-P I would love to do a writeup on this, but my time is extremely limited right now. I'll see what I can do. Peter -BEGIN

Re: [CentOS-virt] Preferred method of provisioning VM images

2014-06-12 Thread Peter
rstanding of how yum works and the internals of the distro. Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] Preferred method of provisioning VM images

2014-06-12 Thread Peter
ou should not be running the xend daemon, this is easily accomplished by using chkconfig and service to turn xend off. Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

[CentOS-virt] libvirt POSTIN scriplet failure

2014-04-08 Thread Peter Peltonen
After a reboot everything seems to run fine. Anything I should be considered about? Regards, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] centos5 xen domu with X: screens not found [SOLVED]

2014-03-20 Thread Peter Peltonen
and - surprise, surprise - X login window appeared without any problems in virt-manager. So problem solved. Best, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] centos5 xen domu with X: screens not found

2014-03-17 Thread Peter Peltonen
me a working desktop session for the tomcat user, but issuing xhost + there did not help me (the webapp couldn't access the map service). Best regards, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

[CentOS-virt] centos5 xen domu with X: screens not found

2014-03-16 Thread Peter Peltonen
. The only graphics related setup I've done is in the domu config this line: vfb = [ "type=vnc,vncunused=1,keymap=fi" ] Is there something else I should configure on the guest or in dom0? Regards, Peter ___ CentOS-virt maili

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen4CentOS installation strangeness

2014-03-14 Thread Peter Peltonen
3 resulted the server to boot ok in non-graphical mode. As I can run virt-manager remotely, there is no reason for me to debug this further, and I just wanted to report the issues I've experienced here on the list. Regards, Peter ___ CentOS-virt m

[CentOS-virt] Xen4CentOS installation strangeness

2014-03-04 Thread Peter Peltonen
ent ok as well. Any ideas what could cause this kind of behaviour? Regards, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] Fwd: Building Xen on RHEL7

2013-12-22 Thread Peter
On 12/22/2013 08:32 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 1:30 AM, Peter wrote: >> >> gcc is considered to be part of the standard build toolset and as such >> is not required to be listed as a dependency in any spec file. > > Part of a standard build

Re: [CentOS-virt] Fwd: Building Xen on RHEL7

2013-12-21 Thread Peter
icult to add Xen to EL7 anyways. There's no reason to exclude it just because upstream made a political decision. Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] new-kernel-pkg needs to be made Xen-aware

2013-11-24 Thread Peter
e (as is currently the case), but for updates just check if the xen hypervisor is running, or even just check if a xen entry is in the grub.conf for the current kernel and if so put a new entry into grub.conf for xen. Peter -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.15 (GNU/Linux) Com

Re: [CentOS-virt] new-kernel-pkg needs to be made Xen-aware

2013-11-23 Thread Peter
some others) like to have two boot entries for each new kernel. One that boots via the Xen hypervisor and a second that boots directly to the kernel itself, I would love to see such a script be able to copy both of these entries when installing a new kernel. Peter -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Versio

Re: [CentOS-virt] convert xen to kvm

2013-03-08 Thread Peter Mumenthaler
hi, yes it is possible. use the tool virt-v2v cheers peter mattias wrote: >___ >CentOS-virt mailing list >CentOS-virt@centos.org >http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt ___

[CentOS-virt] Upgrading libvirt and qemu to latest version

2013-01-19 Thread Peter Smith
Hi, I am considering upgrading the libvirt to v0.10.1 and qemu-kvm to v1.2 qemu version because they are recommended by Ceph. I am wondering does CentOS kernel support upstream qemu well? And are there rpms for theses version somewhere? or I have to build myself? Thanks. Peter

Re: [CentOS-virt] proper way to snapshot

2012-04-27 Thread Peter Peltonen
n't have LVMs. >>>>> >>>>> But if I did, would it be possible to only snapshot a directory or >>>>> will it snapshot the entire file system? >>>> >>>> Assuming you use LVM on the host to prov

Re: [CentOS-virt] Guests pausing suddenly

2012-04-27 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
On 04/26/2012 03:32 PM, Benjamin Franz wrote: > > On 04/26/2012 02:29 AM, Peter Hopfgartner wrote: >> The problem got slightly better when I upgraded all kernels, on host and >> guest, so that the "MTBF" went from 3-4 days to approx 50. Still, the >> problem is

Re: [CentOS-virt] Guests pausing suddenly

2012-04-26 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
e physical disk, even if there are no notices in the physical hosts log files, or is this more of a software problem? As the next step, I'll try to update the physical servers firmware. Any suggestion on this topic is welcome, even more then before. Reagrds, Peter On 02/29/2012 08:53 AM, Pe

Re: [CentOS-virt] routing problem with domU bridged to two networks

2012-03-16 Thread Peter Peltonen
d uses -o eth2.  To NAT LAN requests to your DMZ > web server, shouldn't you be using xenbr0? Thanks Ed for your advice, that was the thing I was missing. After adding a postrouting command for xenbr0 everything works as expected. Cheers, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

[CentOS-virt] routing problem with domU bridged to two networks

2012-03-07 Thread Peter Peltonen
ations can access it ok. Any advice what I am doing wrong and I could fix my setup? Regards, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] Guests pausing suddenly

2012-03-01 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
Hi Wahyu, I guess that the warnings related to FCoE are not that important. I forgot to mention, that the images of the virtual machines are on the physical server. Thanks & Regards, Peter On 03/01/2012 01:02 AM, Wahyu Darmawan wrote: > Hi Peter, > > I saw from your log messag

[CentOS-virt] Guests pausing suddenly

2012-02-28 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
are which does not have this problem. How could I proceed to better diagnose the cause of the troubles? Regards, -- Peter Hopfgartner web : www.r3-gis.com ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] XEN multiple bridge problem - VM won' start!

2011-11-18 Thread Peter Peltonen
) * and in dom0 use different configuration for the domU config files like this: vif = [ "mac=00:16:3E:69:29:25,bridge=br0","mac=00:16:3E:E6:B0:6D,bridge=br1" ] Hope this helps, unfortuantely I am not familiar with virsh at all. Best, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] centos6 and xen4 dom0 memory allocation

2011-10-23 Thread Peter Peltonen
Replying to myself: On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 5:51 PM, Peter Peltonen wrote: > There is something fishy going around... I will now try to yum update > dom0 and domUs, set the dom0-min-mem to 2048M and reboot and see what > happens. After rebooting I seemed to have 2048M in dom0 regardle

Re: [CentOS-virt] centos6 and xen4 dom0 memory allocation

2011-10-23 Thread Peter Peltonen
nel_file failed: Bad address cannot (re-)build domain: -3 There is something fishy going around... I will now try to yum update dom0 and domUs, set the dom0-min-mem to 2048M and reboot and see what happens. Best regards, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

[CentOS-virt] centos6 and xen4 dom0 memory allocation

2011-10-19 Thread Peter Peltonen
ate more memory. What am I missing here or is my xen setup acting strangely here? Best regards, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] Emergency help needed on host network randomly stop working.

2011-10-12 Thread Peter Peltonen
your configs (vif line in dom0 config aand newtork config files from the domU)? And you are sure you have an unique MAC address in your LAN for your domU? Best, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] Should I switch and if so what is the procedure

2011-10-06 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
ackups and don't do this at 3:00 AM. Peter On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn mailto:denni...@conversis.de>> wrote: On 10/05/2011 06:16 PM, Ed Heron wrote: > > On Wed, 2011-10-05 at 10:55 -0400, Rich wrote: >> Since the Xen and Linux kern

Re: [CentOS-virt] Should I switch and if so what is the procedure

2011-10-05 Thread Peter Peltonen
/ and xen4 packages for EL6 by provided by this repositry: http://xenbits.xen.org/people/mayoung/EL6.xen/ It would be great to get at least the dom0 kernel in the centosplus repo... Regards, Peter ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@cent

Re: [CentOS-virt] Connection stall when connecting to XEN guests

2010-04-14 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
Christopher G. Stach II wrote: > - "Peter Hopfgartner" wrote: > > >> Nothing seems to change. Indeed, also pinging the guest has the same >> problems. I'm also monitoring this machine since this morning and >> services are up and down and I can

Re: [CentOS-virt] Connection stall when connecting to XEN guests

2010-04-14 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
rstand why. iptables on dom0 and vm guest are, at the moment, turned off. Summarizing: 1. This happens on all XEN guests on this physical server, except dom0. It does not happen on any other server/xen guest. 2. Outgoing network connections are fine. 3. xm console works fine. Peter --

[CentOS-virt] Connection stall when connecting to XEN guests

2010-04-14 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
attaching the console with "xm console " there are no stalls at all. Does anybody have any suggestion on where to start to trouble shoot this problem? Regards, Peter -- Dott. Peter Hopfgartner R3 GIS Srl - GmbH Via Johann Kravogl-Str. 2 I-39012 Meran/Merano (BZ) Email: peter.hopf

Re: [CentOS-virt] Migrating from VMWare Workstation

2009-07-15 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
Peter Hopfgartner wrote: > Dear virt list > > I have some virtual machines running on my notebook under VMWare 6.5.2 > 64 bit that I would like to move to a current 64 bit CentOS 5.3 machine > with a current Intel Xeon processor. The virtual machines do use the > GUI, e.g.

[CentOS-virt] Migrating from VMWare Workstation

2009-07-10 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
server or Xen? If using Xen, do I have to convert the images? Regards, Peter -- Dott. Peter Hopfgartner R3 GIS Srl - GmbH Via Johann Kravogl-Str. 2 I-39012 Meran/Merano (BZ) Email: peter.hopfgart...@r3-gis.com Tel. : +39 0473 494949 Fax : +39 0473 069902 www : http://www.r3-gis.com