Re: [Xen-users] xen without xenbr0

To:	"Jia Rao" <rickenrao@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject:	Re: [Xen-users] xen without xenbr0
From:	"Todd Deshane" <deshantm@xxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:21:00 -0400
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On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Jia Rao <rickenrao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Unfortunately, the eth0 starts to fail sometimes when xend is started
> (better than the previous NIC driver, with previous one, eth0 fails even
> without starting xend, and I can not see xenbr0). Right now, there are
> xenbr0 and xenbr1 in ifconfig -a.
>

Have you looked closer at my original assessment?

I believe that xen should only create one bridge by default and that if
you want more created you need a multi bridge script.

Cheers,
Todd


> I am trying to disable the management firmware in the NIC now...
>
> Jia.
>
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Jia Rao <rickenrao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I am running Xen 3.1 compiled from source and REHL 4.5 shipped with Dell
>> PowerEdge 1950 III.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Todd Deshane <deshantm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Jia Rao <rickenrao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > We got the PowerEdge III Boxes a month ago.
>>> > http://mywiki.ncsa.uiuc.edu/wiki/Dell_PE1950_NIC_Firmware_Workaround is
>>> > the
>>> > solution I found. However I did not have any CD with me, so I tried to
>>> > upgrade the NIC driver first as indicated by the following link in
>>> > Citrix
>>> > forum
>>> > http://forums.citrix.com/thread.jspa?threadID=151786&tstart=0
>>> >
>>> > I worked for me, but some guys in Citrix forum said it still has some
>>> > problems after one week running.
>>> >
>>>
>>> What version of Xen and distro are you running?
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Todd Deshane
>>> http://todddeshane.net
>>> check out our book: http://runningxen.com
>>
>
>



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