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[Xen-users] Xen 3.1 Installation Issue on CentOS 5.1

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Subject: [Xen-users] Xen 3.1 Installation Issue on CentOS 5.1
From: "Hamid Majidy" <hamid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:21:08 -0800
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Hello Xen community. After running virt-install for the first guest domain, CentOS installation script starts in text mode but does not find disk driver. The driver is listed (Compaq cciss) and selected, but disk is still not found.

 

Here are parameters fed to virt-install:

virt-install

Would you like a fully virtualized guest (yes or no)?  This will allow you to run unmodified operating systems. no

 What is the name of your virtual machine? maildom

 How much RAM should be allocated (in megabytes)? 256

 What would you like to use as the disk (path)? /srv/maildom.img

 How large would you like the disk (/srv/maildom.img) to be (in gigabytes)? 40

 Would you like to enable graphics support? (yes or no) no

 What is the install location? /dev/scd0

 

Kernel version is:

uname -r

2.6.18-53.1.13.el5xen

 

Mounted disks are:

mount

/dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 on / type ext3 (rw)

proc on /proc type proc (rw)

sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw)

devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)

/dev/cciss/c0d0p1 on /boot type ext3 (rw)

tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)

none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw)

sunrpc on /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs type rpc_pipefs (rw)

/dev/scd0 on /media/dvd type iso9660 (ro)

 

Hardware is HP ProLiant DL-365 with AMD Opteron 1800 CPU.

 

Any help appreciated.

 

Thanks,

Hamid.

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