[CentOS] Xen in my financial news

Wed Dec 7 19:58:00 UTC 2005
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

Michael Best wrote:
> Karanbir Singh wrote:
> 
>> Robert wrote:
>>
>>> this was in my financial news today.
>>>
>>> http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nf/20051206/bs_nf/39937
>>>
>>> if i may inquire, is anyone here using this effectively and reliably on
>>> CentOS?
>>>
>>> ive seen some other threads yet didnt pay but cursory attention
>>>
>>
>> There are rpms avilable at http://www.karan.org/mock/Xen/
>> based on a few sessions worth of testing, they do work. I've updated 
>> the glibc's to the latest released on CentOS4/i386
>>
>> note: Kernel is XenSource supplied - and is not the 2.6.9-*.EL series
>>
>> - K
> 
> 
> And it has a minor bug in the networking code between the dom0s and the 
> domUs that has been fixed in the development tree but a workaround is to 
> set your dom0 mtu lower.
> 
> i.e. "ifconfig eth0 mtu 1400"
> 
> I'm going to try patching xen into the EL kernel today hopefully.
> 
> -Mike

Thanks Mike! Let us know how things work out.

- KB