Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 11 - VIRTUALIZATION Manual page 102

Virtualization with xen
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4 Shut down the virtual machine.
5 On the virtualization host server, open a terminal and enter xm delete
6 Open the virtual machine configuration file located on virtualization host server
7 Remove all parameters from the vif= line except the mac=mac_address param-
8 At the terminal, enter xm new vm_cfgfile to reference the virtual machine
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3d Edit the /boot/grub/menu.lst file and make the following changes:
• Set the default= xxx (where xxx is the old boot entry) to default=0,
which is the boot entry with the latest initrd.
• For each drive specified in the virtual machine configuration file (for
example, hda and hdb), append hdx=noprobe to the kernel line
for the updated kernel, where hdx is the drive specification found in the
virtual machine configuration file.
vm_name to delete the virtual machine's reference in xenstore so it is no longer
managed.
TIP
Enter xm list to see the name of the virtual machine ( vm_name).
( /etc/xen/vm/vm_cfgfile where vm_cfgfile is usually the same as
the name of the virtual machine).
eter. Make sure to leave the single quotes.
For example, change the line
vif=[ 'mac=00:16:3e:55:24:21,model=pcnet,type=ioemu', ]
to
vif=[ 'mac=00:16:3e:55:24:21', ]
in the xenstore so it is managed again.

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