From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 21 04:39:13 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F5A616A41F for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 04:39:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from micahjon@ywave.com) Received: from smtpout1.ywave.com (ycomradius.yelmtel.com [216.227.100.60]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 467A343D73 for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 04:39:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from micahjon@ywave.com) Received: (qmail 7840 invoked by uid 502); 21 Dec 2005 04:39:02 -0000 Received: from dsl29226.ywave.com (HELO ?192.168.1.65?) (micahjon@ywave.com@216.227.116.226) by 0 with SMTP; 21 Dec 2005 04:39:02 -0000 X-CLIENT-IP: 216.227.116.226 X-CLIENT-HOST: dsl29226.ywave.com Message-ID: <43A8DC65.1070602@ywave.com> Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 20:39:01 -0800 From: Micah User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051204) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kevin Crenshaw References: <20051220134009.4891343D70@mx1.FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20051220134009.4891343D70@mx1.FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can you run Xen on FreeBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 04:39:13 -0000 Kevin Crenshaw wrote: > Xen supports installation on Red Hat and Suse Linux. Does this mean that > Xen will run on FreeBSD using linux binary compatibility? Does anyone have > a recommendation for Virtualization software to run on FreeBSD? > > Kevin > From what looks like their home page (http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/SRG/netos/xen/) In addition to Linux, members of Xen's user community have contributed or are working on ports to other operating systems such as NetBSD (Christian Limpach), FreeBSD (Kip Macy) and Plan 9 (Ron Minnich). A port of Windows XP was developed for an earlier version of Xen, but is not available for release due to licence restrictions. Looks like someone is working on a port of it. Try contacting Kip Macy to see what the status is. HTH, Micah