[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-users] Duplicating disk files
Hmm.... I did change the name, though I now notice that they had the same uuid. Did you change that as well? Is that just a random hex value? Thanks! Glenn Steve Kemp wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 09:12:39AM -0700, Glenn W. Bach wrote: > >> Why I try to do the same with Xen, I get an error when I try to >> boot the new VM. Some error expecting an integer. >> Then `xm list` shows the original VM loaded twice, when in fact the >> original is running and and second one which was a copy of >> the first failed to run. I am copying the file when the original is shutdown. >> >> Is there any way to duplicate a working disk image file? > > It works for me under Debian. I'd suggest the most probably cause > is that you've not updated the Xen configuration file. > > To duplicate a Xen guest you need to: > > 1. Duplicate the disk image, and make appropriate networking > changes (as you suggest). > > 2. Duplicate the /etc/xen/${name}.cfg file. > > I wonder if you didn't update the configuration file for the copy? > Specifically you'll want to give it a new "name = " entry. > > Steve _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
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