>> >Using the form "phy:/dev/cdrom,hdc:cdrom,r" or
>> >"file:some-filename-with-path,hdc:cdrom,r" should get the
>> CDROM visible
>> >in Windows. I just tried it with my WinXP install, and I can read the
>> >MSDN Vista install DVD with that setup.
>> >
>> >Note: I'm NOT using Virt-Manager - not because there's
>> something wrong
>> >with it, but rather because I'm just using the tools that
>> are available
>> >from XenSource.
>> >
>> >--
>> >Mats
>> >
>> Yes, I have used this line when I tried Opensuse xen 3.0.3.
>> But there was a
>> file in /etc/xev/vm/ dir. I could not find the such file in
>> /etc/xen in
>> fedora 7. Where is this configuration file is located?
>
>First of all, I think this may be a virt-manager problem, rather than a
>Xen problem.
>
>Second, there are now two ways (at least) to store the Xen
>configuration, and it depends on what tools you use how it's stored. I
>still use the "xm create config" way to start my VM's, so I don't really
>know where it's stored when using other methods. [And I usually store my
>config files next to the VM disk image or in a "home" directory on my
>machine - but that's a choice each individual has to make].
>
>--
>Mats
Thank you, Mats. I have tried xm create based on the *.hvm file
below. I see in virt-manager console that my domain xp64domain started
sucessfully below dom0, but I cannot see any Windows screen... despite the fact
that SDL=1. See the hvm-file below....
# -*- mode: python; -*-
#============================================================================
# Python configuration setup for 'xm create'.
# This script sets the parameters used when a domain is created using 'xm
create'.
# You use a separate script for each domain you want to create, or
# you can set the parameters for the domain on the xm command line.
#============================================================================
import os, re
arch = os.uname()[4]
if re.search('64', arch):
arch_libdir = 'lib64'
else:
arch_libdir = 'lib'
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Kernel image file.
kernel = "/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader"
# The domain build function. HVM domain uses 'hvm'.
builder='hvm'
# Initial memory allocation (in megabytes) for the new domain.
#
# WARNING: Creating a domain with insufficient memory may cause out of
# memory errors. The domain needs enough memory to boot kernel
# and modules. Allocating less than 32MBs is not recommended.
memory = 1024
# Shadow pagetable memory for the domain, in MB.
# Should be at least 2KB per MB of domain memory, plus a few MB per vcpu.
# shadow_memory = 8
# A name for your domain. All domains must have different names.
name = "xp64domain"
# 128-bit UUID for the domain. The default behavior is to generate a new UUID
# on each call to 'xm create'.
#uuid = "06ed00fe-1162-4fc4-b5d8-11993ee4a8b9"
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# The number of cpus guest platform has, default=1
vcpus=1
# Enable/disable HVM guest PAE, default=1 (enabled)
#pae=1
# Enable/disable HVM guest ACPI, default=1 (enabled)
acpi=1
# Enable/disable HVM APIC mode, default=1 (enabled)
# Note that this option is ignored if vcpus > 1
#apic=1
# List of which CPUS this domain is allowed to use, default Xen picks
#cpus = "" # leave to Xen to pick
#cpus = "0" # all vcpus run on CPU0
#cpus = "0-3,5,^1" # run on cpus 0,2,3,5
# Optionally define mac and/or bridge for the network interfaces.
# Random MACs are assigned if not given.
#vif = [ 'type=ioemu, mac=00:16:3e:00:00:11, bridge=xenbr0, model=ne2k_pci' ]
# type=ioemu specify the NIC is an ioemu device not netfront
#vif = [ 'type=ioemu, bridge=xenbr0' ]
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Define the disk devices you want the domain to have access to, and
# what you want them accessible as.
# Each disk entry is of the form phy:UNAME,DEV,MODE
# where UNAME is the device, DEV is the device name the domain will see,
# and MODE is r for read-only, w for read-write.
#disk = [ 'phy:hda1,hda1,r' ]
disk = [ 'file:/etc/xen/xp64.img,hda,w', ',hdc:cdrom,r' ]
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Configure the behaviour when a domain exits. There are three 'reasons'
# for a domain to stop: poweroff, reboot, and crash. For each of these you
# may specify:
#
# "destroy", meaning that the domain is cleaned up as normal;
# "restart", meaning that a new domain is started in place of the old
# one;
# "preserve", meaning that no clean-up is done until the domain is
# manually destroyed (using xm destroy, for example); or
# "rename-restart", meaning that the old domain is not cleaned up, but is
# renamed and a new domain started in its place.
#
# The default is
#
# on_poweroff = 'destroy'
# on_reboot = 'restart'
# on_crash = 'restart'
#
# For backwards compatibility we also support the deprecated option restart
#
# restart = 'onreboot' means on_poweroff = 'destroy'
# on_reboot = 'restart'
# on_crash = 'destroy'
#
# restart = 'always' means on_poweroff = 'restart'
# on_reboot = 'restart'
# on_crash = 'restart'
#
# restart = 'never' means on_poweroff = 'destroy'
# on_reboot = 'destroy'
# on_crash = 'destroy'
#on_poweroff = 'destroy'
#on_reboot = 'restart'
#on_crash = 'restart'
#============================================================================
# New stuff
device_model = '/usr/' + arch_libdir + '/xen/bin/qemu-dm'
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# boot on floppy (a), hard disk (c), Network (n) or CD-ROM (d)
# default: hard disk, cd-rom, floppy
boot="cd"
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# write to temporary files instead of disk image files
#snapshot=1
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# enable SDL library for graphics, default = 0
sdl=1
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# enable VNC library for graphics, default = 1
#vnc=0
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# address that should be listened on for the VNC server if vnc is set.
# default is to use 'vnc-listen' setting from /etc/xen/xend-config.sxp
#vnclisten="127.0.0.1"
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# set VNC display number, default = domid
vncdisplay=0
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# try to find an unused port for the VNC server, default = 1
#vncunused=1
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# enable spawning vncviewer for domain's console
# (only valid when vnc=1), default = 0
#vncconsole=0
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# set password for domain's VNC console
# default is depents on vncpasswd in xend-config.sxp
vncpasswd=''
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# no graphics, use serial port
#nographic=0
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# enable stdvga, default = 0 (use cirrus logic device model)
#stdvga=1
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# serial port re-direct to pty deivce, /dev/pts/n
# then xm console or minicom can connect
serial='pty'
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Qemu Monitor, default is disable
# Use ctrl-alt-2 to connect
monitor=1
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# enable sound card support, [sb16|es1370|all|..,..], default none
soundhw='sb16'
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# set the real time clock to local time [default=0 i.e. set to utc]
localtime=1
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# set the real time clock offset in seconds [default=0 i.e. same as dom0]
#rtc_timeoffset=3600
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# start in full screen
#full-screen=0
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Enable USB support (specific devices specified at runtime through the
# monitor window)
usb=1
# Enable USB mouse support (only enable one of the following, `mouse' for
# PS/2 protocol relative mouse, `tablet' for
# absolute mouse)
#usbdevice='mouse'
#usbdevice='tablet'
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Set keyboard layout, default is en-us keyboard.
#keymap='ja'
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