On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 12:53:41AM -0800, jonr@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Quoting Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>: > > >On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 07:21:22PM -0800, Jon wrote: > >> > >>Can iSCSI be the /boot? > >> > > > >I think it should be possible.. > > > >>How do you specify iscsi using virt-install? Maybe I could get a little > >>more output that way. > >> > >>Any ideas appreciated, > >> > > > >usually people use iscsi-initiator in dom0, and use phy: backed disks > >for guests.. so the guest doesn't know anything about iSCSI. > > > >Although if you have the iscsi-target as domU it might and will make > >things difficult.. it'd be better to have the iscsi-target on completely > >separate physical box. > > > >-- Pasi > > I'll give that a try. I have been wondering if the way I have it setup > is my issue. I will put it on another system and give it another try. > Do you think if I set it up in another domU on a different xen host it > would be alright? > I wouldn't run that important service on a virtual machine. You want to minimize the latency and maximize the throughput for the iscsi target.. Unless it's only for testing purposes, then it's fine. -- Pasi -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
