Thank you very much for that lead and the quick response. I will head down that path now,
Steve. On Mon, 2010-06-14 at 15:50 -0700, Octave Orgeron wrote: > Hi, > > The hypervisor for T-Series SPARC servers is Logical Domains (LDoms) also now > known as Oracle VM Server for SPARC. You can find out more about it here: > > http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group+ldoms/ > > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* > Octave J. Orgeron > Solaris Virtualization Architect and Consultant > Web: http://unixconsole.blogspot.com > E-Mail: [email protected] > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Steve Arntzen <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Mon, June 14, 2010 5:31:45 PM > Subject: [xen-discuss] OpenSolaris Sparc Xen boot problem > > 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]
