Wednesday, June 03, 2009


Setup opensolaris 2009.06 PV DomU at Xen 3.5-unstable Dom0 ( kernel 2.6.30-rc6-tip)


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Copy ramdisk and kernel to Dom0
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[root@ServerXen isos]# cat copy.sh
mount -o loop,ro osol-0906-x86.iso /mnt
cp /mnt/boot/amd64/x86.microroot /home/boris/solaris
cp /mnt/platform/i86xpv/kernel/amd64/unix /home/boris/solaris

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Installation profile:-
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[root@ServerXen solaris]# cat osol200906.install
name = "sol0906"
vcpus = 1
memory = "1024"
kernel = "/home/boris/solaris/unix"
ramdisk = "/home/boris/solaris/x86.microroot"
extra = "/platform/i86xpv/kernel/amd64/unix - nowin -B install_media=cdrom"
disk = ['phy:/dev/loop0,6:cdrom,r','phy:/dev/sdb5,0,w']
vif = ['bridge=eth1']
on_shutdown = "destroy"
on_reboot = "destroy"
on_crash = "destroy"




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Runtime profile for Xen 3.4 (3.5-unstable) Dom0
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[root@ServerXen solaris]# cat os0906.pyrun
name = 'OS0L906'
memory = 2048
vcpus = 2
bootloader = '/usr/bin/pygrub'
disk = ['phy:/dev/sdb5,0,w']
vif = [ 'bridge=eth1' ]