From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Subject: Re: Error: Device 0 (vif) could not be connected. Hotplug scripts not working Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:17:16 -0700 Message-ID: <49CBE2CC.5090606@goop.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: Ananth Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Ananth wrote: > Hello, > When I install guest OS on xen using "xm create > /path/of/file/ubuntu.cfg -c" , I am getting an error message > *"Error*: Device 0 (*vif*) could not be connected. Hotplug scripts not > working " . I also saw > that hotplugs and udev are prerequisites to be installed before > compiling xen. I could not find hotplugs in Yast. However i installed > udev. > My vif value in the config file is set to [' ']. > > Please guide me through this. Did you build this yourself, or are you using a packaged version? If you built it, from what sources? Which kernel are you using for dom0 and domU? J