Re: recommendations for a Xen/NetBSD box?

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:27:46PM +1100, Carl Brewer wrote:
> 
> I now have the hardware, and decided to splash a few extra bucks for 
> some more RAM (it was cheap).  I now have 6GB of RAM, which means if I 
> want to allocate ~2GB to a couple of domU's, and some smaller chunks to 
> some testbed domU's, can I do this with a NetBSD 4.0 i386 on RAID1 dom0?

No, you need a i386PAE or amd64 dom0, and NetBSD supports this only
in -current. Then you'll also need i386PAE or amd64 domU kernels,
so you won't be able to run netbsd-4 or netbsd-3 xen kernels (only
current). You can run plain i386 as an HVM guest though.

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