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Subject: Re: XenServer 6.2 tools for FreeBSD 9 'Guest'?
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 07:24:19 -0500
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On Thu, Aug 29, 2013, at 3:36, Karl Pielorz wrote:
> 
> 
> --On 28 August 2013 13:02 -0400 Adam McDougall <mcdouga9@egr.msu.edu>
> wrote:
> 
> > Try the xe-guest-utilities which uses xen-tools.  You may have to hack
> > /usr/local/sbin/xe-update-guest-attrs near the bottom to provide a
> > MinorVersion and/or MicroVersion higher than the default to get the
> > hypervisor to accept it as recent enough.
> 
> I installed the xe-guest-utilities port, and ran up 
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/xenguest.
> 
> Without changing anything - XenServer has now 'lit' the 'Suspend' options
> - 
> and will let me take snapshots, 'including memory' - so I'd guess it's 
> worked,
> 
> Thanks!
> 

Let me know if you run into any issues as I'm the one who cobbled
xe-guest-utilities together from several other people's previous work.