Difference between revisions of "Virtual Machines working group"
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* Centos-5 comes with Xen 3.0 | * Centos-5 comes with Xen 3.0 | ||
* Debian-squeeze comes with Xen 3.3 | * Debian-squeeze comes with Xen 3.3 | ||
− | ** Debian-squeeze Xen packages have a [http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-xen-devel/2009-June/002344.html problem]. | + | ** Debian-squeeze Xen packages have a [http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-xen-devel/2009-June/002344.html problem] with tap:aio. |
Fix:<br\> | Fix:<br\> | ||
ln -s /usr/lib/xen-3.2-1/bin/tapdisk /usr/sbin<br\> | ln -s /usr/lib/xen-3.2-1/bin/tapdisk /usr/sbin<br\> | ||
echo xenblktap >> /etc/modules | echo xenblktap >> /etc/modules | ||
* Opennebula has been installed following [http://www.opennebula.org/doku.php?id=documentation:rel1.2:qg this] guide | * Opennebula has been installed following [http://www.opennebula.org/doku.php?id=documentation:rel1.2:qg this] guide |
Revision as of 12:14, 22 July 2009
Meetings
Kick-off <date> agenda minutes
Presentations
Open Issues
- Network Address Translation - What is the load?<br\>
- Virtual Machine Isolation - Prohibit internal network connectivity with IPTables.<br\>
- Image repository - Storage Area Network or distributed over worker nodes.<br\>
- Policy document<br\>
Infrastructure
I am setting up a testbed to investigate technical issues related to virtual machine management.
Hardware and Operating Systems
- 2 Dell 1950 machines, dual CPU, 4 cores per CPU
- One machine has a Centos-5 installation
- One machine has a Debian-squeeze installation
Software
- Centos-5 comes with Xen 3.0
- Debian-squeeze comes with Xen 3.3
- Debian-squeeze Xen packages have a problem with tap:aio.
Fix:<br\> ln -s /usr/lib/xen-3.2-1/bin/tapdisk /usr/sbin<br\> echo xenblktap >> /etc/modules
- Opennebula has been installed following this guide