Re: auto starting domains?

[joe mcguckin <joe%via.net@localhost>]

Is there a way to specify a wildcard or have xendomains load all  
config files in a given directory?


Joe McGuckin
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On Jun 21, 2009, at 1:33 AM, Stephen Borrill wrote:

> On Sun, 21 Jun 2009, joe mcguckin wrote:
> > What is the preferred method to auto start domains at boot ?
>
> Make sure you have the xendomains rc.d script in /etc/rc.d and then  
> put something like the following in /etc/rc.conf:
>
> xendomains="devel4 devel5"
> xendomains_config="/usr/xen/%s"
>
> You'll need the last line if your configuration files aren't in /usr/ 
> pkg/etc/xen. From the top of the xendomains rc.d script (edited  
> slightly to stop line wrap):
>
> # xendomains            This required variable is a whitespace- 
> separated
> #                       list of domains, e.g., xendomains="dom1 dom2".
> #
> # xendomains_config     This optional variable is a format string that
> #                       represents the path to the configuration  
> file for
> #                       each domain.  "%s" is substituted with the  
> name of
> #                       the domain.  The default is "/usr/pkg/etc/ 
> xen/%s".
> #
> # xendomains_prehook    This optional variable is a format string that
> #                       represents the command to run, if it exists,  
> #			before starting each domain.  "%s" is substituted
> #                       with the name of the domain.  The default is
> #                       "/usr/pkg/etc/xen/%s-pre".
> #
> # xendomains_posthook   This optional variable is a format string that
> #                       represents the command to run, if it exists,  
> after
> #                       stopping each domain.  "%s" is substituted  
> with #			the name of the domain.  The default is
> #                       "/usr/pkg/etc/xen/%s-post".
>
> --
> Stephen