[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH XenDocDay 19/19] xl.pod.1: add a note about autoballoon and dom0_mem
On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 14:16 +0000, stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > docs/man/xl.pod.1 | 16 ++++++++++++++++ > 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/docs/man/xl.pod.1 b/docs/man/xl.pod.1 > index e8a5d21..eb85ca0 100644 > --- a/docs/man/xl.pod.1 > +++ b/docs/man/xl.pod.1 > @@ -32,19 +32,35 @@ each of those subcommands. > > =head1 NOTES > > +=over 4 > + > +=item start the script B</etc/init.d/xencommons> at boot time > + > Most B<xl> operations rely upon B<xenstored> and B<xenconsoled>: make > sure you start the script B</etc/init.d/xencommons> at boot time to > initialize all the daemons needed by B<xl>. > > +=item setup a B<xenbr0> bridge in dom0 > + > In the most common network configuration, you need to setup a bridge in dom0 > named B<xenbr0> in order to have a working network in the guest domains. > Please refer to the documentation of your Linux distribution to know how to > setup the bridge. You could also reference http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/HostConfiguration/Networking here. > +=item B<autoballoon> > + > +If you specify the amount of memory dom0 has, passing B<dom0_mem> to > +Xen, it is highly reccomended to disable B<autoballoon>. Edit recommended > +B</etc/xen/xl.conf> and set it to 0. > + > +=item run xl as B<root> > + > Most B<xl> commands require root privileges to run due to the > communications channels used to talk to the hypervisor. Running as > non root will return an error. probably ;-) > > +=back > + > =head1 GLOBAL OPTIONS > > Some global options are always available: _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
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