Centos 6.5, newbie to this world of Xen. Given the following:
# xl info
host : tm1cldcmpl03
release : 3.10.34-11.el6.centos.alt.x86_64
version : #1 SMP Fri Mar 28 00:57:43 UTC 2014
machine : x86_64
nr_cpus : 32
max_cpu_id : 63
nr_nodes : 2
cores_per_socket : 8
threads_per_core : 2
cpu_mhz : 2893
hw_caps : bfebfbff:2c100800:00000000:00003f40:17bee3ff:00000000:00000001:00000000
virt_caps : hvm hvm_directio
total_memory : 32733
free_memory : 29207
sharing_freed_memory : 0
sharing_used_memory : 0
free_cpus : 0
xen_major : 4
xen_minor : 2
xen_extra : .4-30.el6
xen_caps : xen-3.0-x86_64 xen-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_32 hvm-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_64
xen_scheduler : credit
xen_pagesize : 4096
platform_params : virt_start=0xffff800000000000
xen_changeset : unavailable
xen_commandline : dom0_mem=1024M,max:1024M loglvl=all guest_loglvl=all
cc_compiler : gcc (GCC) 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-4)
cc_compile_by : mockbuild
cc_compile_domain : centos.org
cc_compile_date : Thu Mar 27 23:03:24 UTC 2014
xend_config_format : 4
# virt-install --network bridge:virbr0 --name dantest1 --ram=2048 --vcpus=4 \
--disk path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/dantest1.img,size=2,cache=writeback \
--cdrom=/unixdepot/redhat/ISOs/rhel-server-6.4-x86_64-dvd.iso --hvm
# xl list
Name ID Mem VCPUs State Time(s)
Domain-0 0 1023 32 r----- 41271.2
dantest1 2 2051 4 -b---- 11.6
Why would the state be blocked, and how can I find out why?
Dan O'Reilly
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