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Re: [Xen-users] Error: Device 769 (vbd) could not be connected. Backend

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Error: Device 769 (vbd) could not be connected. Backend device not found.
From: Stephan Augustin <stephan.augustin@xxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 09:14:57 +0100
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I have figured out that if it happens all loop-devices are fully used. can i 
get more of them ?

stephan

Am Montag, 30. Januar 2006 21:01 schrieb Tony Clark:
> I also see this with the disks mounted as LVM partitions and not using
> loopbacks.  It happens for me off the first or second DomU instance,
> seemingly at random.
>
> Sorry I have no info on a fix though; just thought I'd feed in my
> experience that's not related to loopback devices.
>
> Tony
>
> On 31/01/2006, at 5:23 AM, Molle Bestefich wrote:
> > Stephan Augustin wrote:
> >> When I try to start the 5.th Guest-Domain, I Get the following error:
> >>
> >> Error: Device 769 (vbd) could not be connected. Backend device not
> >> found.
> >
> > Seems a lot of people are having this problem.
> > Should be in the FAQ, and the error message should be clearer.
> >
> > I have no clue where or how to fix the error message, however.
> >
> > I can take a wild guess at why you might be seeing it though - have
> > you run out of loop devices in dom0?
> >
> > HTH
> >
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