<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Hey I am trying to install a new XEN
guest up and running on Fedora 7 x86_64 and it hangs everytime:</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">I am using the following command:</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">virt-install --paravirt -b virbr0 --nographics
--debug -n foafdz01 -r 1024 -lnfs:10.229.70.234:/data/mirror/redhat/pub/redhat/linux/fedora/x86_64/7
-f /dev/vg01/dblv01 -x ks=http://10.229.70.234/ks/foafdz01.cfg</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">and I get the following:</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:02 DEBUG
Path is block file: Assuming Block disk type.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Starting install...</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">libvir: Xen Daemon error : GET operation
failed: </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:02 DEBUG
Preparing mount at /var/lib/xen/virtinstmnt.S6wuva</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:02 DEBUG
Acquiring file from /var/lib/xen/virtinstmnt.S6wuva/Fedora</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:02 DEBUG
Found a directory</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:02 DEBUG
Detected a Fedora distro</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:02 DEBUG
Acquiring file from /var/lib/xen/virtinstmnt.S6wuva/images/xen/vmlinuz</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:02 DEBUG
Saved file to /var/lib/xen/virtinst-vmlinuz.kVhm-B</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:02 DEBUG
Acquiring file from /var/lib/xen/virtinstmnt.S6wuva/images/xen/initrd.img</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:03 DEBUG
Saved file to /var/lib/xen/virtinst-initrd.img.GVqMWE</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:03 DEBUG
Cleaning up mount at /var/lib/xen/virtinstmnt.S6wuva</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">libvir: Xen Daemon error : GET operation
failed: </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:03 DEBUG
Creating guest from '<domain type='xen'></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <name>foafdz01</name></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <currentMemory>1048576</currentMemory></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <memory>1048576</memory></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <uuid>80291afd-cbef-a8b1-d868-730c0d316efc</uuid></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <os></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <type>linux</type></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <kernel>/var/lib/xen/virtinst-vmlinuz.kVhm-B</kernel></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <initrd>/var/lib/xen/virtinst-initrd.img.GVqMWE</initrd></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <cmdline>ks=http://10.229.70.234/ks/foafdz01.cfg
method=nfs:10.229.70.234:/data/mirror/redhat/pub/redhat/linux/fedora/x86_64/7</cmdline></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </os></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <on_reboot>destroy</on_reboot></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <on_crash>destroy</on_crash></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <vcpu>1</vcpu></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <devices></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <disk type='block'
device='disk'></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <source dev='/dev/vg01/dblv01'/></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <target dev='xvda'/></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </disk></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <interface type='bridge'></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <source bridge='virbr0'/></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <mac address='00:16:3e:1b:e5:9e'/></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </interface></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </devices></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"></domain></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">'</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Creating domain...
0
B 00:00 </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:04 DEBUG
Created guest, looking to see if it is running</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:04 DEBUG
Launching console callback</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:55:04 DEBUG
Saving XML boot config '<domain type='xen'></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <name>foafdz01</name></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <currentMemory>1048576</currentMemory></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <memory>1048576</memory></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <uuid>80291afd-cbef-a8b1-d868-730c0d316efc</uuid></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <bootloader>/usr/bin/pygrub</bootloader></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <on_crash>restart</on_crash></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <vcpu>1</vcpu></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <devices></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <disk type='block'
device='disk'></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <source dev='/dev/vg01/dblv01'/></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <target dev='xvda'/></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </disk></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <interface type='bridge'></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <source bridge='virbr0'/></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> <mac address='00:16:3e:1b:e5:9e'/></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </interface></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </devices></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"></domain></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">'</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Linux version 2.6.20-2925.9.fc7xen (kojibuilder@xenbuilder1.fedora.redhat.com)
(gcc version 4.1.2 20070502 (Red Hat 4.1.2-12)) #1 SMP Tue May 22 09:29:36
EDT 2007</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Command line: ks=http://10.229.70.234/ks/foafdz01.cfg
method=nfs:10.229.70.234:/data/mirror/redhat/pub/redhat/linux/fedora/x86_64/7</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">BIOS-provided physical RAM map:</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> Xen: 0000000000000000 - 0000000040800000
(usable)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">end_pfn_map = 264192</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Zone PFN ranges:</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> DMA
0 -> 264192</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> DMA32 264192
-> 264192</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> Normal 264192 ->
264192</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">early_node_map[1] active PFN ranges</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> 0:
0 -> 264192</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">No mptable found.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">PERCPU: Allocating 26368 bytes of per
cpu data</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Built 1 zonelists. Total pages:
259481</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Kernel command line: ks=http://10.229.70.234/ks/foafdz01.cfg
method=nfs:10.229.70.234:/data/mirror/redhat/pub/redhat/linux/fedora/x86_64/7</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Initializing CPU#0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">PID hash table entries: 4096 (order:
12, 32768 bytes)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Xen reported: 2194.496 MHz processor.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Console: colour dummy device 80x25</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Dentry cache hash table entries: 131072
(order: 8, 1048576 bytes)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Inode-cache hash table entries: 65536
(order: 7, 524288 bytes)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Software IO TLB disabled</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Memory: 1015932k/1056768k available
(2207k kernel code, 32024k reserved, 1347k data, 192k init)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Calibrating delay using timer specific
routine.. 5488.99 BogoMIPS (lpj=10977983)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Security Framework v1.0.0 initialized</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">SELinux: Initializing.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">SELinux: Starting in permissive
mode</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">selinux_register_security: Registering
secondary module capability</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Capability LSM initialized as secondary</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Mount-cache hash table entries: 256</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">CPU: L1 I Cache: 64K (64 bytes/line),
D cache 64K (64 bytes/line)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">CPU: L2 Cache: 1024K (64 bytes/line)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">CPU: Physical Processor ID: 0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">CPU: Processor Core ID: 1</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">(SMP-)alternatives turned off</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Brought up 1 CPUs</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Grant table initialized</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">NET: Registered protocol family 16</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Brought up 1 CPUs</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">PCI: Fatal: No config space access function
found</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">PCI: setting up Xen PCI frontend stub</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">ACPI: Interpreter disabled.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Linux Plug and Play Support v0.97 (c)
Adam Belay</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">pnp: PnP ACPI: disabled</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">xen_mem: Initialising balloon driver.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">usbcore: registered new interface driver
usbfs</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">usbcore: registered new interface driver
hub</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">usbcore: registered new device driver
usb</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">PCI: System does not support PCI</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">PCI: System does not support PCI</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">NetLabel: Initializing</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">NetLabel: domain hash size = 128</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">NetLabel: protocols = UNLABELED
CIPSOv4</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">NetLabel: unlabeled traffic allowed
by default</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">NET: Registered protocol family 2</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">IP route cache hash table entries: 32768
(order: 6, 262144 bytes)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">TCP established hash table entries:
131072 (order: 10, 4194304 bytes)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">TCP bind hash table entries: 65536 (order:
9, 2097152 bytes)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">TCP: Hash tables configured (established
131072 bind 65536)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">TCP reno registered</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">checking if image is initramfs... it
is</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Freeing initrd memory: 7236k freed</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">IA-32 Microcode Update Driver: v1.14-xen
<tigran@veritas.com></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">audit: initializing netlink socket (disabled)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">audit(1186674904.434:1): initialized</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.1</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Dquot-cache hash table entries: 512
(order 0, 4096 bytes)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">SELinux: Registering netfilter
hooks</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">io scheduler noop registered</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">io scheduler anticipatory registered</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">io scheduler deadline registered</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">io scheduler cfq registered (default)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">pci_hotplug: PCI Hot Plug PCI Core version:
0.5</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">rtc: IRQ 8 is not free.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Non-volatile memory driver v1.2</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Linux agpgart interface v0.101 (c) Dave
Jones</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks
of 16384K size 4096 blocksize</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">input: Macintosh mouse button emulation
as /class/input/input0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Xen virtual console successfully installed
as xvc0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Event-channel device installed.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">usbcore: registered new interface driver
libusual</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">usbcore: registered new interface driver
hiddev</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">usbcore: registered new interface driver
usbhid</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c: v2.6:USB
HID core driver</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">PNP: No PS/2 controller found. Probing
ports directly.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">i8042.c: No controller found.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all
mice</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">TCP bic registered</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Initializing XFRM netlink socket</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">NET: Registered protocol family 1</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">NET: Registered protocol family 17</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vbd/51712</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vif/0</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Write protecting the kernel read-only
data: 938k</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">------------------------</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">I have tried some other options and
I just can't seem to get past this stage. Any thoughts would be great</font>