Re: [uml-user] modules are appended with "gdea2244-dirty" so unable to insmod custom modules

2011-09-17 Thread Jay Shah
> I'm working with assumption following should work . > I compiled a module (myfs.ko) under host kernel 2.6.32.26-175.fc12. Now built > uml from that kernel source (2.6.32.26). > Logging into uml , I did hostfs mount and copied it into uml. now doing > insmod gives following error message > - (Or

Re: [uml-user] UML Host Lockout

2011-04-03 Thread Jay Shah
I. Cama wrote: > Hey Jay, > > That is a pretty good idea. I'll look into it. Now the only thing I have left > to do is find a way to "disable" hostfs. > I will ping you if I have any questions. > > Thanks, > > Amat > - Original Message - > From:

Re: [uml-user] Network not longer working

2009-10-13 Thread Jay Shah
to monitor live bandwidth. Jay 2009/9/30 Flavio : > Hi Jay, > > Thank you for the reply. > > Here's the permissions: > crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 10, 200 2009-09-30 18:02 /dev/net/tun > > Flavio > > 2009/9/30 Jay Shah : >> Hi Flavio, >> >> How are

Re: [uml-user] Network not longer working

2009-10-13 Thread Jay Shah
Hi Flavio, How are the permissions of /dev/net/tun? Jay 2009/9/30 Flavio : > Hi all, > > I have some networking problem. > Networking inside UML is always worked, but today it suddenly stopped to work. > > The command line is the same I've always used: > linux ubd0=rootfs.debian.etch ubd1=swapfs

Re: [uml-user] Can i increase the hard disk of virtual mashine

2009-10-13 Thread Jay Shah
These are the instructions I use to resize the UML filesystems: http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/old/resize.html Jay 2009/10/13 Kristian Kirilov : > Flavio wrote: >> 2009/10/13 Jonas Meyer : >> >>> Three steps. >>> >>> 1) dd if=/dev/zero of=root_fs bs=1GB count=0 seek=150 >>> 2) mkfs.ext3

Re: [uml-user] Network not longer working

2009-09-30 Thread Jay Shah
gt;> Thank you for the reply. >>> >>> Here's the permissions: >>> crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 10, 200 2009-09-30 18:02 /dev/net/tun >>> >>> Flavio >>> >>> 2009/9/30 Jay Shah : >>>> Hi Flavio, >>>> >>>> H

[uml-user] Can UML address > 4GB of Host memory?

2008-08-25 Thread Jay Shah
Hi, Can UML use more than 4GB of the hosts memory in total (like MySQL can't) due to the 32bit limitation? Or, with High Mem, will it support upto 64GB? Thanks, Jay - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move D

Re: [uml-user] Random Lockups

2008-08-17 Thread Jay Shah
Nix, Any chance you can point me in the direction of that git/patch? Thanks, Jay On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Nix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11 Jul 2008, Jeff Dike verbalised: > >> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 06:01:32PM +0100, Jay Shah wrote: >>> I'm runni

Re: [uml-user] request_module: runaway loop modprobe binfmt-464c

2008-08-10 Thread Jay Shah
Hi, What kernel versions are you running for your host and guest? Jay On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Neo Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I install uml on 64bits host and encounter a problem related to mismatch > between host os (opensuse 64bits) and guest os (debian32bits). The error

[uml-user] Multiple CPU's

2008-08-01 Thread Jay Shah
Hi All, Does anyone know how UML behaves with multi-core systems? Does the process glue to one core for as long as it runs for, or use all cores whenever it wants? Thanks, Jay - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin

Re: [uml-user] Random Lockups

2008-07-11 Thread Jay Shah
Thank you for replying! > Is the UML running tickless (CONFIG_NOHZ=y)? Yes. > Is NTP on the host > fiddling the time around when the hang happens? If so, current git > has these problems fixed. :-O Spot on Jeff, amazing - terminated NTP[d]. I ran NTP once, all of my guests froze (on my other sys

[uml-user] Random Lockups

2008-07-11 Thread Jay Shah
Hi All, I'm running a 2.6.20.20 host and 2.6.24.3 guest. The guest will randomly 'freeze' and also stop/go doesn't work at all on any machines. Would upgrading to a new(er) kernel fix this [see bottom for final output]? This combinatino works on my other host :-| Running Skas3, without asking too

Re: [uml-user] stop and go results in a "Not stopped" error

2008-05-20 Thread Jay Shah
How many (CPU) cores are you running on the host machine? On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Benedict Verheyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > whenever i try to stop an uml to take backups > and afterwards want to start it again with the "go" command, i always > get the error "Not stopped". > >

Re: [uml-user] UML Network Failure

2008-05-20 Thread Jay Shah
uspect that this error message is because UML couldn't initialize eth0 at > boot time. But then i don't know why it didn't. > > Please help. I'm so desperate. > > > Klaus. > > Original-Nachricht >> Datum: Tue, 20 May 2008 09:38:19 +

Re: [uml-user] (no subject)

2008-05-20 Thread Jay Shah
What's your UML Command Line? Jay - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse012070mrt/direct/01/

Re: [uml-user] Network Difficulties II

2008-04-17 Thread Jay Shah
Did you check if you could ping the host machine. If you can, but can't ping the world, check if your IP Masquerading is on. E.g. iptables -t nat -I POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE Jay On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Antoine Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brendan, > > You're not explaini

Re: [uml-user] Graphical UML?

2008-03-06 Thread Jay Shah
Hello, Thanks for your advice!!! I installed KDE but then used VNC-Server because it seemed easier than X Windows/Servers. Thanks again! Jay - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft

[uml-user] Graphical UML?

2008-03-06 Thread Jay Shah
Hello, Apologies if my question is too simple for you :-) I have a server (accessible only via SSH really) and I want to run a UML instance so I can use some kind of VNC to connect to it. Is this possible? I have experimented with X11 forwarding, but without luck. Is this the way forward? Thanks

Re: [uml-user] ubd0 versus ubda??

2008-03-04 Thread Jay Shah
I'll probably be proved wrong here, but I use ubda as ubd0 (/dev/ubda) and ubdb as swap (/dev/ubdb) (only seems to work as swap) then ubdc etc are more filesystems. Sorry If this doesn't help you, I'm no UML know-it-all. Jay ---

Re: [uml-user] ubd0 versus ubda??

2008-03-04 Thread Jay Shah
Perhaps this link will point you in the right direction: http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/old/switches.html Jay - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http:

Re: [uml-user] Windows Virtualisation with UML?

2008-02-12 Thread Jay Shah
Hi Flavio, Thanks for you response, I thought that would be the answer. > I think it's a good thing though! Of course! Just a theory though! Jay On 12/02/2008, Flavio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/02/2008, Jay Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, &g

[uml-user] Windows Virtualisation with UML?

2008-02-12 Thread Jay Shah
Hello, This may sound like a daft question, because, it probably is :-) Is there a way to boot a Windows Image with User Mode Linux. Only thinking of this because "Virtuozzo" can do it (don't worry, UML is still far superior =D). Any input it greatly appreciated. Thanks, Jay -

Re: [uml-user] How to "CTRL+C" the kernel?

2007-11-25 Thread Jay Shah
Hi Jeff, I did this as per your instuctions (the halt & cad commands), but the console returns: ERR Out of memory I assume that signaling is the only option after that? Many Thanks, Jay On 20/11/2007, Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 07:02:10AM +0

[uml-user] How to "CTRL+C" the kernel?

2007-11-19 Thread Jay Shah
Hello, I am having instances of UML "crash", only to assume that there wasn't enough virtual memory (and/or swap). When restoring the screen session, I see kernel details outlining virtual pages and such (I am not as UML literate as you are unfortunately), but it is "frozen", i.e. no CTRL+C/D wil

Re: [uml-user] getting uml talk to outside network

2007-11-17 Thread Jay Shah
Hello, This link should help you out: http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/minis.html#nat Jay On 17/11/2007, Jon Rafkind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I set up tuntap so that my uml instance has an ip, 192.168.0.1, and can > talk to the host, 192.168.0.254, which works fine but when I try t

Re: [uml-user] Fwd: A user mode linux problem

2007-10-23 Thread Jay Shah
Have you tried using a precompiled kernel from nagafix? Jay On 23/10/2007, WANG Cong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:36:19 +0100 > "Jay Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Please execute this and paste ou

[uml-user] Backup UML Filesystem?

2007-10-22 Thread Jay Shah
Hello, Is there any safe way to backup a UML filesystem while the instance is running? Many Thanks, Jay - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search l

Re: [uml-user] Uptime Bug?

2007-10-17 Thread Jay Shah
Hi Jeff, Thanks for your reply > Perceptive :-) That's one of my better qualities. > Are these numbers from immediately after boot? The bug also seems to have a mind of its' own. Every few reboots, the bug is non-existent. Yes, those numbers are after a reboot. Jay

[uml-user] Uptime Bug?

2007-10-15 Thread Jay Shah
Hi, I have recently compiled the 2.6.23 kernel, and I have noticed that the uptime registers: 12:56:49 up -24855 days, -3:-14, I have a hunch that the above is not normal, and although I did Google it, I couldn't find anything I wanted. /proc/uptime contains: 4294946048.14 194.69 Any help wou

Re: [uml-user] /proc/mm in 2.6.23

2007-10-14 Thread Jay Shah
Hey, > Thanks for the reply. No Problem. Please remember to reply to the list address, though. > Considering a few of my host kernels are 2.6.9, even going to 2.6.20 > would be a big step up! > Good to know that I wasn't going mad about being unable to find a .23 > skas patch! You certainly weren

Re: [uml-user] /proc/mm in 2.6.23

2007-10-14 Thread Jay Shah
Hi Gordon, While this answer may not be what you're looking for, here goes: I had that issue a few days ago, so I simply went for the 2.6.20 kernel anyway, and patched that with the latest one. For me, it was a safer bet. I did, however, use the 2.6.23 kernel for UML Guests. Jay ---

Re: [uml-user] building simple root fs

2007-10-12 Thread Jay Shah
Hi, 2) You can get some good root filesystems from: http://uml.nagafix.co.uk/ You may want to try "damn small linux", I've tried it on my personal PC, but I haven't run it within UML as of yet. 3) How short? Jay - This SF

Re: [uml-user] Apply SKAS Patch to CentOS Kernel

2007-10-12 Thread Jay Shah
Hi, I am using CentOS 4 for the host machine, and CentOS 5 for the UML Guest. I am using kernel 2.6.20.20-skas3-v9-pre9. Jay - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems?

Re: [uml-user] Apply SKAS Patch to CentOS Kernel

2007-10-12 Thread Jay Shah
Hi Flaivo, Your instuctions have worked properly, and ULM now boots is into SKAS3 mode, and the kernel is perfect!!! Many Many Thanks, Jay SHah - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log

Re: [uml-user] Comparison with OpenVZ

2007-10-11 Thread Jay Shah
Hi, Here is my opinion on your message. > It seems that OpenVZ is faster than UML since the former is a OS-level > virtualization. It also can run more instances of the VM. What were you using the instances for? Were they just created to test the number you could make, if so, are you sure that Op

Re: [uml-user] Apply SKAS Patch to CentOS Kernel

2007-10-10 Thread Jay Shah
ow what "LABEL" is. > > Search on google, for grub configuration instructions, if needed. > > Flavio > > On 08/10/2007, Jay Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I followed your intructions, but the datacenter said the error was: > >

Re: [uml-user] Apply SKAS Patch to CentOS Kernel

2007-10-08 Thread Jay Shah
wtoforge.com/kernel_compilation_centos > > It shows you how to create a kernel for centos, starting with vanilla > (official kernel.org) sources. You can patch that tree before > compiling. > > HTH, > Dan > > On 10/8/07, Jay Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Flavio, >

Re: [uml-user] Apply SKAS Patch to CentOS Kernel

2007-10-08 Thread Jay Shah
Hi Flavio, Thanks for your time. > You mean the host kernel, isn't it? > Note that for x86_64 architectures skas3 patch doesn't work. (See info > about skas0 mode) > Excuse me but in my previous e-mail I gave you not the right URL. It > was about guest kernel patching. Anyway.. kernel patches are

Re: [uml-user] Apply SKAS Patch to CentOS Kernel

2007-10-08 Thread Jay Shah
ntent&task=view&id=20&Itemid=51#Getting%20vanilla%20Linux%20kernel%20sources > > Good Luck! > > Flavio. > > Master degree student at Department of Computer Science (DIS) > University of Rome "La Sapienza" > url: http://www.vdd-project.org > >

[uml-user] Apply SKAS Patch to CentOS Kernel

2007-10-06 Thread Jay Shah
Hi All, I was wondering if someone could lend me a hand on applying the "SKAS" patch to my kernel? I've searched the internet, and as I've never compiled a kernel before, I don't want to risk breaking my system. Is currently is hosting users with cPanel on it (if that makes any difference). My c

Re: [uml-user] Changing the Source IP of outgoing packets

2007-10-02 Thread Jay Shah
Hi Jan, Thanks for your input, I really appreciate it. Masquerading solved the problem, though. Many Thanks Again, Jay - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. htt

[uml-user] Changing the Source IP of outgoing packets

2007-10-02 Thread Jay Shah
Hi Chris, Thanks for your input, I really appreciate it. Masquerading solved the problem, though. Many Thanks Again, Jay - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. h

Re: [uml-user] Changing the Source IP of outgoing packets

2007-10-02 Thread Jay Shah
Hi Jeff, You are totally correct, disabling masquerading removed the problem. Many thanks for your help, you and all!!! Jay - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005

[uml-user] Changing the Source IP of outgoing packets

2007-10-01 Thread Jay Shah
Hi, I've managed to setup "tap0" and get it configured with UML, which is all great. UML has an external IP address, which is fine for inbound connections, but, is there any way you can change the source IP of the outgoing packets, for example: Host Machine: 1.1.1.1 UML: 1.1.1.2 If I connect to