RE: Problem with auto-starting DomU on NetBSD5.0.2 running Xen3.3

[Kalpesh Zinjuwadia <kzinjuwadia%force10networks.com@localhost>]

Here you go...

netbsdjasper# rcorder -s nostart /etc/rc.d/*
/etc/rc.d/rndctl
/etc/rc.d/wdogctl
/etc/rc.d/raidframe
/etc/rc.d/cgd
/etc/rc.d/ccd
/etc/rc.d/swap1
/etc/rc.d/fsck
/etc/rc.d/root
/etc/rc.d/mountcritlocal
/etc/rc.d/ttys
/etc/rc.d/bootconf.sh
/etc/rc.d/lkm1
/etc/rc.d/pf_boot
/etc/rc.d/ipsec
/etc/rc.d/ipfilter
/etc/rc.d/sysctl
/etc/rc.d/network
/etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant
/etc/rc.d/dhclient
/etc/rc.d/pf
/etc/rc.d/route6d
/etc/rc.d/routed
/etc/rc.d/rtsold
/etc/rc.d/staticroute
/etc/rc.d/NETWORKING
/etc/rc.d/mountcritremote
/etc/rc.d/sysdb
/etc/rc.d/newsyslog
/etc/rc.d/wscons
/etc/rc.d/syslogd
/etc/rc.d/ppp
/etc/rc.d/altqd
/etc/rc.d/ifwatchd
/etc/rc.d/isdnd
/etc/rc.d/downinterfaces
/etc/rc.d/ipnat
/etc/rc.d/ipfs
/etc/rc.d/ipmon
/etc/rc.d/rtclocaltime
/etc/rc.d/ntpdate
/etc/rc.d/kdc
/etc/rc.d/pflogd
/etc/rc.d/racoon
/etc/rc.d/savecore
/etc/rc.d/SERVERS
/etc/rc.d/named
/etc/rc.d/rpcbind
/etc/rc.d/ypserv
/etc/rc.d/ypbind
/etc/rc.d/yppasswdd
/etc/rc.d/lkm2
/etc/rc.d/mountall
/etc/rc.d/perusertmp
/etc/rc.d/cleartmp
/etc/rc.d/xfs
/etc/rc.d/accounting
/etc/rc.d/amd
/etc/rc.d/dmesg
/etc/rc.d/veriexec
/etc/rc.d/ldconfig
/etc/rc.d/lkm3
/etc/rc.d/quota
/etc/rc.d/mountd
/etc/rc.d/nfsd
/etc/rc.d/nfslocking
/etc/rc.d/pwcheck
/etc/rc.d/securelevel
/etc/rc.d/swap2
/etc/rc.d/virecover
/etc/rc.d/DAEMON
/etc/rc.d/xend
/etc/rc.d/xenbackendd
/etc/rc.d/xendomains
/etc/rc.d/apmd
/etc/rc.d/bootparams
/etc/rc.d/btattach
/etc/rc.d/btconfig
/etc/rc.d/bthcid
/etc/rc.d/btdevctl
/etc/rc.d/dhcpd
/etc/rc.d/dhcrelay
/etc/rc.d/ftp_proxy
/etc/rc.d/irdaattach
/etc/rc.d/local
/etc/rc.d/lpd
/etc/rc.d/mopd
/etc/rc.d/motd
/etc/rc.d/mrouted
/etc/rc.d/ntpd
/etc/rc.d/powerd
/etc/rc.d/rarpd
/etc/rc.d/rbootd
/etc/rc.d/rtadvd
/etc/rc.d/rwho
/etc/rc.d/screenblank
/etc/rc.d/sdpd
/etc/rc.d/timed
/etc/rc.d/tpctl
/etc/rc.d/LOGIN
/etc/rc.d/xdm
/etc/rc.d/wsmoused
/etc/rc.d/sshd
/etc/rc.d/raidframeparity
/etc/rc.d/postfix
/etc/rc.d/poffd
/etc/rc.d/ndbootd
/etc/rc.d/moused
/etc/rc.d/mixerctl
/etc/rc.d/iscsi_target
/etc/rc.d/inetd
/etc/rc.d/identd
/etc/rc.d/httpd
/etc/rc.d/hostapd
/etc/rc.d/ftpd
/etc/rc.d/envsys
/etc/rc.d/cron

-----Original Message-----
From: Manuel Bouyer [mailto:bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost] 
Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 1:06 PM
To: Kalpesh Zinjuwadia
Cc: port-xen%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: Problem with auto-starting DomU on NetBSD5.0.2 running Xen3.3

On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:41:27PM -0700, Kalpesh Zinjuwadia wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:12:54PM -0700, Kalpesh Zinjuwadia wrote:
> > I added the required commands in vif-bridge; however, I don't see the 
> > output anywhere (checked xenbackendd.log, xend.log, xend-debug.log, 
> > console). Don't know where it got logged. Then I added it to xendomains 
> > script right under xendomains_start() and saw output during bootup. I 
> > DIDN'T see bridge1 in ifconfig -a. ifconfig bridge1 failed too with device 
> > not configured error msg.
> 
> So bridge1 was not created on boot. Does 'ifconfig -a' show it after boot ?
> 
> KZ> That's correct. I see bridge1 once system is up. I think that the bridge 
> is not present when domU is being auto-created. Manual creation at later 
> point works fine as bridge1 exists then. I don't know if there's any timing 
> issue here...

Hum, can you send the output of
rcorder -s nostart /etc/rc.d/*

> 
> > 
> > BTW, in my xend-config.sxp, I have default config for network-script and 
> > vif-script. The comment says that by default the bridge name is xenbr0.
> 
> that's from the linux world. there's no default for NetBSD, a bridge
> has to be created and named explicitely.
> 
> KZ> Do you mean I have to add the bridge param to network-script and 
> vif-script in xend-config.sxp?

No, the bridge= param in your domU config file should be enough

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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