Pygrub & install Solaris (build >75) DomU at Fedora 8 Dom0 (64-bit)

Posted by dba477 on Feb 21, 2008 1:53 PM EDT
bderzhavets.blogspot.com; By Boris Derzhavets
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Procedure descibed bellow attaches Solaris DomU to libvirtd's daemon subnet 192.168.122.0 (netmask 255.255.255.0) utilizing interface virbr0 and dnsmasq service as DHCP server. It doesn't require DHCP bridge and external DHCP Server to turn on old fashion xen-bridging on F8 Dom0.

Xen implementation on Fedora 8 allows to utilize pygrub as bootloader , what significantly simplifies creating installation and runtime profiles for SNV DomU and also will work for any build of Solaris xVM (76,78,79) regardless of " Bug 633784 checksum offload with Linux dom0 produces invalid checksum" , been fixed in build 81.

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