Re: [forums] Re: [Xen-users] BMC Remedy on xen?

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Wouldn't it be worth contacting BMC and asking them?

They may have set an expectation about the nic that isn't correct in a 
xen environment - particularly pv where the network card doesn't look 
"real".
Have you tried running in hvm mode to see if that makes a difference?

James Pifer wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-09-17 at 12:22 -0400, James Pifer wrote:
>   
> > Anyone running BMC Action Request System 7.x on a xen domU? I'm trying
> > to get it setup and get an error:
> > Server does not have a valid host id. Please correct this error to
> > enable licensing for this server () ARWARN - 9110
> >
> > Apparently this has something to do with the MAC address. Mac Address
> > not being tied to the primary network card or something. BMC Remedy uses
> > MAC addresses for licensing. Anyway, someone had a similar issue using
> > VirtualBox and the solution was something like:
> > "After I reinstalled OpenSUSE 10.3 in my VirtualBox environment I was
> > able to install Oracle 10gR2 and ARS 7.1 without any problem. The
> > network card is now listed as eth0."
> >
> > (Sorry, second hand information on that.)
> >
> > Anyone have any ideas what could be the issue?
> >
> > Help is appreciated.
> >
> >     
> Anyone have any ideas on how to handle this NIC situation?
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
>
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