On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Steven Haigh <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On 20/07/2011 6:54 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote:
>>
>> 2011/7/19 Stephen John Smoogen<[log in to unmask]>:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 13:30, Justin Sandy<[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to install xen on 32-bit or 64-bit Scientific Linux 6?
>>>
>>> Probably not easily. The kernels are optimized to work with KVM. You
>>> would need to tear out that kernel and build one for Xen and a xen
>>> image
>>
>> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/RHEL6Xen4Tutorial
>>
>> if it breaks, you can keep both pieces ;)
>
> Or even easier - use the kernel & Xen packages I build:
> http://www.crc.id.au/xen-on-rhel6-scientific-linux-6-centos-6-howto/
>
> Its still in the testing phase - but I use them both on my setup without
> issues. Bug reports welcome! :)
Or install Virtualbox, or VMWare. I'm afraid that I find the KVM and
Xen integration with the libvirt tools such as virt-manager to be not
only confusing, but actually poor. The integration with VirtualBox is
surprisingly good, even if its long term fate with Oracle is
uncertain.