From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "DuYuyang" Subject: Xen and dom0 in a USB storage device Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:16:59 +0800 Message-ID: <201003162016537819221@gmail.com> Reply-To: duyuyang@gmail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0543365687==" Return-path: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: xen-devel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============0543365687== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=====003_Dragon658843417315_=====" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=====003_Dragon658843417315_===== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi all, Can Xen and Dom0 be placed in a USB storage device, and use this device to boot a host? Then the original host system (with OS previously installed) will be a guest VM (HVM). Anyone updates me please. Cordially, Shawn 2010-03-16 DuYuyang --=====003_Dragon658843417315_===== Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

Hi all,

Can Xen and Dom0 be placed in a USB storage device, and use this device to boot a host? Then the original host system (with OS previously installed) will be a guest VM (HVM).

Anyone updates me please.

Cordially,

Shawn

2010-03-16

DuYuyang

--=====003_Dragon658843417315_=====-- --===============0543365687== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel --===============0543365687==-- From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jean Guyader Subject: Re: Xen and dom0 in a USB storage device Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:50:12 +0000 Message-ID: References: <201003162016537819221@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: In-Reply-To: <201003162016537819221@gmail.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: duyuyang@gmail.com Cc: xen-devel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On 16 March 2010 12:16, DuYuyang wrote: > Hi all, > > Can Xen and Dom0 be placed in a USB storage device, and use this device t= o > boot a host? Then the original host system (with OS=A0previously installe= d) > will be a guest VM (HVM). > > Anyone updates me please. > Yes you can do that easily be checking out to do that with linux first, and it's easy to add xen on it as well. Then in your vm config file you can specify to use a physical partition as a disk for your vm. Jean