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Re: [Xen-users] migrating a native Windows to Xen

To: Tomoki Taniguchi <tomoki.taniguchi@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] migrating a native Windows to Xen
From: Michael Watters <michael@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 14:31:46 -0400
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Tomoki Taniguchi wrote:
Is there a way to migrate a WindowsXP running
on a native partition to run under Xen?

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Yes, dd it.

dd if=/dev/sdb1 of=/dev/my_volume_group/windows bs=1M

This would work if you're using LVM to store domU images, you could also dump it to a file.
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