Subject: Re: rc.d script for starting Xen domains
To: Johnny C. Lam <jlam@pkgsrc.org>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 10/03/2005 15:26:16
Really cool Johnny. Maybe we can add the domain's name when xm
create $domain is called?

Something like:

Starting xendomains: dom1 dom2 dom3
...

Thanks.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Johnny C. Lam" <jlam@pkgsrc.org>
To: <port-xen@NetBSD.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 8:20 PM
Subject: rc.d script for starting Xen domains


> I've attached the rc.d script that I use to automatically start and
> shutdown Xen unpriviliged domains.  The following variables may be
> set in /etc/rc.conf:
> 
> xendomains      This required variable is a whitespace-separated list
> of Xen domains to start/stop, e.g.
> 
> xendomains="dom1 dom2 dom3"
> 
> xendomains_cfg  This optional variable is a format string that represents
> the path to the configuration file for domains.  "%s"
> in the format string is substituted with the name of
> the domain, e.g. xendomains_cfg="/xen/%s/xen.conf".
> The default is "/usr/pkg/etc/xen/%s".
> 
> The "xendomains_cfg" shouldn't need to be set if you follow the
> convention used by the Xen how-to guide of naming the config files
> stored in /usr/pkg/etc/xen after the name of the domain.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -- Johnny Lam <jlam@pkgsrc.org>
> 
> 
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