Re: [Xen-users] problem with booting domU via NFS root

[Steve Kemp <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat Jul 21, 2007 at 20:37:12 -0400, xen xen wrote:

>    mount: unknown filesystem type 'nfs'

  There's your error.

>    And these are the related modules I have in /boot/config-2.6.18-xen:
>    CONFIG_NFS_FS=m
>    CONFIG_NFS_V3=y
>    CONFIG_NFS_V3_ACL=y
>    CONFIG_NFS_V4=y
>    CONFIG_NFS_DIRECTIO=y
>    CONFIG_NFSD=m
>    CONFIG_NFSD_V2_ACL=y
>    CONFIG_NFSD_V3=y
>    CONFIG_NFSD_V3_ACL=y
>    CONFIG_NFSD_V4=y
>    CONFIG_NFSD_TCP=y
>    CONFIG_NFS_ACL_SUPPORT=m
>    CONFIG_NFS_COMMON=y

  You need "CONFIG_ROOT_NFS" - that allows the root filesystem to
 come from NFS.

  This article gives a brief overview from the last time I did this,
 obviously not your distribution but it might be helpful:

    http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/505

Steve
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