RE: [Xen-users] Does XEN support crash carts?

["Foreman, Tim" <tforeman@xxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Steffen
> Hulegaard
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 12:00 PM
> To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Xen-users] Does XEN support crash carts?
> 
> 
>      While VNC is good enough, it doesn't work 
> if the NIC is down.  So is there a way to switch 
> amongst guest VM's once a crash cart's 
> monitor/keyboard/mouse is attached to the 
> video/USB/etc. ports (on the back of the physical 
> box running XEN)?

I'm kind of a newbie to Xen, but can't you just log into
the Dom0 host - the physical box running Xen - through the serial
port, or the crash cart KVM, and then connect to the DomU guest
consoles using 'xm console DOMAIN'?

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