Xen 4.0 on Ubuntu 10.04
Thanks to the detailed posts on http://bderzhavets.wordpress.com/ [A, B, C ] virt-manager is running xen 4.0 on ubuntu 10.04 (installation of ubuntu server plus apt-get install xubuntu-desktop)....
View ArticleXen 4.0 versus 3.x performance and other details
Found in xen wiki a remark of Jeremy Fitzhardinge about the performance of Xen 4.0 (Xen Summit at Intel Shanghai Nov 19-20, 2009, Slide 7): Performance still needs attention Seems to be ~10-20% hit vs...
View ArticleWorking with virt-manager and Xen 4.0
Adding and removing of hard disks and cdrom devices works fine (guest not running) Acronis Trueimage works well inside hvm virtual machines (if empty block devices are not recognized as hard disks,...
View ArticleXen 4.0 with libvirt-0.8.1 – replace ‘xm new’ by virsh
Virtual machines of xen can be created with xen-builtin command xm create which uses a config file in /etc/xen. There is a second command to create xen virtual machines: xm new Virtual machines created...
View ArticleManaging xen 4.0 with xen orchestra
Looking for a graphical, browser based tool to manage xen 4.0 virtual machines I tried xen orchestra): pro: needs only a web server with php (mysql optional); user interface not overloaded; open...
View ArticleGtk vnc plugin with mini toolbar
Xen virtual machines transmit their screen contents by vnc. A browser based viewer is the java vnc viewer plugin (see previous post). Advantage of java is that it runs on many platforms. However java...
View ArticleXen Orchestra with gtk vnc plugin
Time to put things together. Xen orchestra has now got a ‘vnc‘ link (like http://localhost/xo/htdocs/vnc.php?url=127.0.0.1:5901&name=w7b) which opens gtk vnc plugin (amd64 binary here). – This link...
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