On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 04:20 +0530, Surya Prakki wrote: > xVM is an x86 specific virtualization technology. Don't worry trying it > on a sparc. > Interesting you got this far !! > I get very determined :)
Thanks for the quick response. I will change direction a little bit and keep pushing forward. I have used Xen on Linux, but am also a huge fan of OpenSolaris and it seemed like the right way to go for a T1000 to take advantage of the threading. Steve. > Steve Arntzen wrote: > > I am running OpenSolaris build 134 on a T1000 (Sparc). > > > > It has been an uphill battle getting this far. Many of the commands I > > find in the various documentation won't work for me. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > st...@t1000:~# pfexec pkg install xvm-gui > > Creating Plan > > pkg: 'xvm-gui' matches multiple packages > > system/xvm/xvm-gui > > xvm-gui > > > > st...@t1000:~# pfexec svcadm enable milestone/xvm > > svcadm: Pattern 'milestone/xvm' doesn't match any instances > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > I have managed to get What I believe are the necessary packages > > installed, but can't enable them: > > > > st...@t1000:~# pkginfo |grep xvm > > system SUNWxvmh Hypervisor Header Files > > system SUNWxvmhvm Hypervisor HVM > > system SUNWxvmr Hypervisor (Root) > > system SUNWxvmu Hypervisor (Usr) > > st...@t1000:~# > > > > > > st...@t1000:~# svcs -a|grep xvm > > disabled 9:59:07 svc:/system/xvm/store:default > > disabled 9:59:08 svc:/system/xvm/domains:default > > disabled 9:59:09 svc:/system/xvm/console:default > > disabled 9:59:10 svc:/system/xvm/xend:default > > st...@t1000:~# > > > > > > I believe the current problem is Xen.gz is not loading on boot. I am > > trying to understand what I need in /rpool/boot/menu.lst. > > > > On: http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group > > +xen/developers#5_Booting > > > > I found a link under "Booting": > > > > To run Solaris as a dom0 with the hypervisor, there must be an entry > > in /boot/grub/menu.lst that specifies the hypervisor, as described here > > > > But when I follow that link, I get: > > > > "You are not allowed to view this document or perform this action" > > > > Can someone please point me to the most recent documentation for getting > > Xen running on OpenSolaris build 134 (Sparc)? > > > > I'm about ready to throw in the towel. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Steve. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > xen-discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ xen-discuss mailing list [email protected]
