Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:58:06 +0200 From: G VM <drums_gvm@hotmail.com> To: <alex@nirgal.de>, <mikemacleod@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: RE: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0 Message-ID: <SNT130-w457993E29EEA36745AF0CA91A00@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <F6FAB5B9-8E53-4C42-A44E-15F39FFCE3FE@nirgal.de> References: <81AF01BF-D5D9-4F61-89FC-E8399A1475CD@nirgal.de>, <4C457FD9.4080900@deployis.eu>, <3ABD17AA-B2D2-4456-9A83-0AAED0D16DAE@nirgal.de>, <SNT130-w513D4DD1AA0109E1D02CE091A00@phx.gbl>, <AANLkTilw-mdsD8B8IRZc93PbiXlJEdn9hJZDL3BbOp3M@mail.gmail.com>, <32DCF89B-7EE7-4B15-A3DA-334A7AEBC53B@nirgal.de>, <SNT130-w21B62E6832D0BC46E8E70391A00@phx.gbl>, <AANLkTilbRV1tXYxBOr9LUgy9ASS5cvQwg5_3FNpJdrAN@mail.gmail.com>, <F6FAB5B9-8E53-4C42-A44E-15F39FFCE3FE@nirgal.de>
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Forgot this: what is currently working for me is: FreeBSD vpn-gateway 7.2-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 #0: Fri Oct 2 12:21:39 UTC 2009 root@i386-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 Do note that I tried multiple install media and it seemed that nothing above 7.2 was actually working. > From: alex@nirgal.de > To: mikemacleod@gmail.com > Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:05:24 +0200 > CC: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: FreeBSD DomU: Upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0 > > Hi, > > Am 20.07.2010 um 17:42 schrieb Michael MacLeod: > > > The XENHVM config, if I'm not mistaken, is pretty well only > > supported when > > using an amd64 version of FreeBSD. Also, it will require some slight > > changes > > to the config file. Specifically, the line "vif = > > [ 'type=ioemu,bridge=eth0' > > ]" from the config file I posted earlier would have to be changed to > > "vif = > > [ 'bridge=eth0' ]", because you aren't emulating an re NIC any > > longer. The > > XENHVM kernel is an HVM style kernel but it loads paravirtualized NIC > > drivers (same with the block devices as well). > > Thanks for the additional information. I have requested the current > configuration of my DomU from my provider. > > > Who is your provider that is using 3.3.1? > > A small company in southern germany. They are providing me a custom > solution, since no one seems to be able to provide a virtual FreeBSD > of the shelf in germany. The bright side: the service is top notch. > Please write me off-list, if you need a contact. > > Regards, > > Alex > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-xen@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-xen > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-xen-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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