Yes, there are a few postings out there about getting ipv6 routing running with XEN. But I’ll throw this online anyway since there are a few changes I had to make for it to work on my server. This text is intended for people who know their way around Linux and XEN so it will [...]
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back online
The hard drive crash threw me offline a few days due to strange problems with software raids, Xen and acpi. Turns out that using the latest Xen kernel from debian testing branch on a software raid only works of you don’t set “acpi=off” as a kernel parameter. If acpi is turned off, the script “scripts/local-top/mdadm” [...]
XEN and Kernel update
Server is up and running again. This morning I finished the xen (3.4) and kernel (2.6.32) updates I prepared yesterday evening. The only pitfall I stumbled across, was that the kernel in the debian repository (2.6.26-xen) seemingly wasn’t compatible with the latest xen in the debian repository (system would hang while booting, I guess that’s what I get for using “testing”). Here are a few tips to make the transition a breeze ….
Serverdown
Server was down for the last 6 hours due to me updating a few stuff that really really didn’t work out too well (grub, xen and kernel at the same time). I gave up and afer a few hours of work managed to revert back to the old configuration so I can recieve mail again [...]
