version 1.78, 2015/01/17 01:37:37
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version 1.79, 2015/01/17 12:56:36
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Line 100 Note that NetBSD support is called XEN3.
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Line 100 Note that NetBSD support is called XEN3.
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Xen command program |
Xen command program |
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Early Xen used a program called "xm" to manipulate the system from the |
Early Xen used a program called xm to manipulate the system from the |
dom0. Starting in 4.1, a replacement program with similar behavior |
dom0. Starting in 4.1, a replacement program with similar behavior |
called "xl" is provided. In 4.2 and later, "xl" is preferred. 4.4 is |
called xl is provided, but it does not work well in 4.1. In 4.2, both |
the last version that has "xm". |
xm and xl work fine. 4.4 is the last version that has xm. You must |
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choose one or the other, because it affects which daemons you run. |
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NetBSD |
NetBSD |
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Line 368 For 4.2 with xm, add to rc.conf
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Line 369 For 4.2 with xm, add to rc.conf
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xencommons=YES |
xencommons=YES |
xend=YES |
xend=YES |
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For 4.2 with xl (preferred), add to rc.conf: |
For 4.2 with xl, add to rc.conf: |
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xencommons=YES |
xencommons=YES |
TODO: explain if there is a xend replacement |
TODO: explain if there is a xend replacement |
Line 376 For 4.2 with xl (preferred), add to rc.c
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Line 377 For 4.2 with xl (preferred), add to rc.c
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TODO: Recommend for/against xen-watchdog. |
TODO: Recommend for/against xen-watchdog. |
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After you have configured the daemons and either started them (in the |
After you have configured the daemons and either started them (in the |
order given) or rebooted, run the following (or use xl) to inspect |
order given) or rebooted, use xm or xl to inspect Xen's boot messages, |
Xen's boot messages, available resources, and running domains: |
available resources, and running domains. An example with xm follows: |
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# xm dmesg |
# xm dmesg |
[xen's boot info] |
[xen's boot info] |
Line 387 Xen's boot messages, available resources
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Line 388 Xen's boot messages, available resources
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Name Id Mem(MB) CPU State Time(s) Console |
Name Id Mem(MB) CPU State Time(s) Console |
Domain-0 0 64 0 r---- 58.1 |
Domain-0 0 64 0 r---- 58.1 |
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With xl, the commands are the same, and the output may be slightly |
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different. TODO: add example output for xl, after confirming on 4.2 |
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and resolving the TODO about rc.conf. |
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anita (for testing NetBSD) |
anita (for testing NetBSD) |
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