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On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 14:47, J. Roeleveld <joost@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> On Thu, March 24, 2011 7:37 am, Pandu Poluan wrote: |
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>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 12:30, Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> wrote: |
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>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 00:03, Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> wrote: |
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> <snipped previous attempts> |
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>> More update on my odyssey. |
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>> I went back to HVM and reboot using the Install CD. I did a 'chroot' |
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>> followed by 'rc-update add sshd default' and 'emerge iproute2' (forgot |
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>> those two the first time). 'poweroff', went back to PV mode, and ... |
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>> Yay! Now I can SSH into the VM. And indeed, memory usage is minimal |
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>> (approx 28 MB). |
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> As I read the first email, I was planning on asking if you can connect via |
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> remote. |
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At first, I can't. But then I realized I forgot to do the 'rc-update |
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add sshd default' step. |
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>> But I still can't login via Xen's virtual console (hvc0). Same as |
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>> before: Got the 'login:' prompt, but can't type anything. |
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>> I'll try mucking around with the .config. I have a feeling I disabled |
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>> one thing too many... |
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> Before playing around with the kernel config further, I don't use |
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> XenServer, but use the xen-stuff in portage instead. (My host runs Gentoo |
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> as well) |
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> In the configuration, I add the following to the kernel-parameters: |
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> " xencons=tty " |
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> Maybe a similar option will help you as well. |
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Hmmm... currently I set xencons=hvc0 (also in /etc/inittab, s/tty0/hvc0/) |
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I'll see what happens if I return them to tty0. |
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> Otherwise, you could try checking the input-devices. Especially things |
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> like keyboard/usb/hid/ps/... |
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Let's see... I got the following checked: |
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-*- Generic input layer (needed for keyboard, mouse, ...) |
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< > Support for memoryless force-feedback devices |
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< > Polled input device skeleton |
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< > Sparse keymap support library |
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*** Userland interfaces *** |
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-*- Mouse interface |
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[*] Provide legacy /dev/psaux device |
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(1024) Horizontal screen resolution |
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(768) Vertical screen resolution |
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< > Joystick interface |
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<M> Event interface |
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< > Event debugging |
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<*> Xen virtual keyboard and mouse support |
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*** Input Device Drivers *** |
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-*- Keyboards ---> |
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[ ] Mice ---> |
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[ ] Joysticks/Gamepads ---> |
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[ ] Tablets ---> |
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[ ] Touchscreens ---> |
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[ ] Miscellaneous devices ---> |
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Hardware I/O ports ---> |
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Under keyboards, I only have: |
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<M> XT keyboard |
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> Also, if you have further difficulty, the xen-users list might be a better |
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> port of call as there are plenty of people there who use XenServer. |
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> http://lists.xensource.com/mailman/listinfo/xen-users |
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Thanks for the pointer! |
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> -- |
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> Joost Roeleveld |
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> PS. Not trying to send you away from this list :) |
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Heh, no misunderstanding here :) |
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Anyways, when I'm successful in my endeavor, I'll sure to be sharing my tips. |
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Rgds |
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Pandu E Poluan |
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