On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 08:20:06PM +0100, Jimmy Larsen wrote:
> I ordered a EQ8 server with Hetzner, all standard for 89* a month. But
> unfortunatly the mainboard in the EQ8 utilizes a Realtek network card.
> Realtek network card and Xenserver 5.6.1 does not like each other!
>
> There fore I have now asked Hetzner to install a Intel network card in
> stead, which will be done next week. So hopefully I'll get XCP1.0 up and
> running some time next week.
>
> BTW I really like Hetzner, they have good prices and competent and
> friendly staff, and a VERY good network with supreme uptime. The ONLY
> downside of Hetzner is that their provisioning staff only works from 8-16
> and NOT on weekends :( So now I gotta wait 3 days for someone to install a
> Intel Network card, delaying my schedule by 3+ days :(
>
> But as some would say:"you get what you pay for", which is absolutely
> true! I could have rented a server with [1]www.leaseweb.nl, and gotten 8GB
> LESS RAM, payed the double monthly amount, but also have 24/7
> provisioning.
>
> So if you're expanding into EU, the above mentioned 2 providers are the
> best IMHO, choose Hetzner for their well specced servers for a very GOOD
> price, and choose Leaseweb if you don't mind paying double(or even triple)
> the amount, but also with faster and more available support.
>
Btw there's XCP 1.0-rc3 available now..
-- Pasi
> /Jim
>
> 2011/2/12 Outback Dingo <[2]outbackdingo@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> So let me understand this, you ordered same server specs from Hetzner
> with an intel card ? or another provider? We are considering expanding
> our cloud servers into EU
>
> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Jimmy Larsen <[3]itsnedkeren@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> No, as it seems like XCP1.0beta is build upon the Citrix Xenserver
> 5.6.1 FP1 distro. 5.6.1 FP has Realtek NIC issues, with 5.6.0 all is
> running smooth. I've ordered and Intel NIC at my hosting provider and
> will be installing XCP1.0 in near future. I'll write a follow up here
> as well.
>
> Best regards
> Jim
>
> 2011/2/12 Outback Dingo <[4]outbackdingo@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> So your not using XCP on the HOST now at all ?
>
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Jimmy Larsen
> <[5]itsnedkeren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Solved, apparently Realtek network cards and XCP1.0 + Citrix
> Xenserver 5.6.1 FP1 does NOT like each other.
>
> When I installed 5.6.0 of Xenserver all was fine.
>
> 2011/2/11 Outback Dingo <[6]outbackdingo@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Jimmy Larsen
> <[7]itsnedkeren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm using a Hetzner EQ8 with the ISO image of XCP1.0Beta
> version which can be found [8]here
>
> Just to clarify, this is a complete distro, there is no
> underlying Linux OS, just this ISO.
>
> Correct.
>
>
> I know that Hetzner does NOT support bridged networking, but
> only routed.
>
> My problem is though, that I am not even able to get the
> server online
> No virtual machines are installed, this is a completely new
> installation and I have NOT modified anything.
>
> I've entered a static IP address in the management console.
>
> Why it's not coming online I have no idea about
>
> My "ifconfig" states that "eth0" have NO ipadress.
> My "ifconfig" states that "xenbr0" have the external IP
> address of the server
> BOTH interfaces has the same MAC address
>
> AFAIK this is supposed to work, isn't it?
>
> I tried following [9]this guide, but that only works if you
> have an underlying distro installed, which I don't.
>
> Please, is there someone able to assist?
>
> Thanks in advance
> Jim
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> References
>
> Visible links
> 1. http://www.leaseweb.nl/
> 2. mailto:outbackdingo@xxxxxxxxx
> 3. mailto:itsnedkeren@xxxxxxxxx
> 4. mailto:outbackdingo@xxxxxxxxx
> 5. mailto:itsnedkeren@xxxxxxxxx
> 6. mailto:outbackdingo@xxxxxxxxx
> 7. mailto:itsnedkeren@xxxxxxxxx
> 8. http://www.xen.org/products/cloudxen.html
> 9.
> http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-enable-networking-in-xen-guests-on-hetzners-new-eq-servers-debian-lenny
> 10. mailto:Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 11. http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
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