Open Stack

Hi and thanks for your answer.

I was just wondering when I have to specify "libvirt_type" in the 
following procedure:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Getting_started_with_OpenStack_Nova

Thanks,
  Massimo

On 06/01/2012 05:28 PM, John Garbutt wrote:
> You can use Xen with OpenStack without XCP. You do Xen+libvirt.
> libvirt_type="xen"
>
> I haven't tried that myself, I am concentrating on XenAPI bases systems.
>
> Cheers,
> John
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: openstack-bounces+john.garbutt=eu.citrix.com at lists.launchpad.net
>> [mailto:openstack-bounces+john.garbutt=eu.citrix.com at lists.launchpad.net]
>> On Behalf Of Massimo Canonico
>> Sent: 01 June 2012 15:22
>> To: openstack at lists.launchpad.net
>> Subject: [Openstack] Install OpenStack on Fedora 16 and xen (not Xen Cloud
>> Platform)
>>
>> Hi all,
>> first of thank you very much for your support.
>>
>> Right now I have a fedora 16 with xen (NOT XCP), that is, I have installed
>> those package:
>>
>> xen-licenses-4.1.2-7.fc16.x86_64
>> xen-hypervisor-4.1.2-7.fc16.x86_64
>> xen-runtime-4.1.2-7.fc16.x86_64
>> netxen-firmware-4.0.534-4.fc15.noarch
>> xen-libs-4.1.2-7.fc16.x86_64
>> xen-4.1.2-7.fc16.x86_64
>>
>> and xen seems happy:
>>
>> [mex at minicloud03 ~]$ sudo xm info
>> [sudo] password for mex:
>> host                   : minicloud03.di.unipmn.it
>> release                : 3.3.7-1.fc16.x86_64
>> version                : #1 SMP Tue May 22 13:59:39 UTC 2012
>> machine                : x86_64
>> nr_cpus                : 4
>> nr_nodes               : 1
>> cores_per_socket       : 4
>> threads_per_core       : 1
>> cpu_mhz                : 2400
>> hw_caps                :
>> bfebfbff:20100800:00000000:00000940:0000e3bd:00000000:00000001:0000000
>> 0
>> virt_caps              : hvm
>> total_memory           : 4094
>> free_memory            : 717
>> free_cpus              : 0
>> xen_major              : 4
>> xen_minor              : 1
>> xen_extra              : .2
>> xen_caps               : xen-3.0-x86_64 xen-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_32
>> hvm-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_64
>> xen_scheduler          : credit
>> xen_pagesize           : 4096
>> platform_params        : virt_start=0xffff800000000000
>> xen_changeset          : unavailable
>> xen_commandline        : placeholder
>> cc_compiler            : gcc version 4.6.3 20120306 (Red Hat 4.6.3-2) (GCC)
>> cc_compile_by          : mockbuild
>> cc_compile_domain      : phx2.fedoraproject.org
>> cc_compile_date        : Mon May  7 23:28:57 UTC 2012
>> xend_config_format     : 4
>>
>>
>> Now the question is:
>> - Can I install openstack in this machine or I must use XCP?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>    Massimo
>>
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