Yup, that did it! Booted with the regular 2.6.26-2-amd64 kernel, did m-a a-i -l 2.6.26-2-xen-amd64 atl2-source, and then rebooted with the amd64 kernel - and the network worked! Thanks a lot! - Jeroen
2009/4/27 Michael Pobega <pob...@fuzzydev.org> > On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 10:50:05PM +0200, Jeroen Steenbeeke wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > > > I am having some problems with my server setup, and I'm starting to go > crazy > > trying to figure this out. I want to use my computer to host a couple of > Xen > > guests, but no matter what I do, I keep running into problems. I've tried > 4 > > different versions of a certain popular Debian based distro before giving > > Lenny a try, and to my relief, it gave me none of the hardware driver > > problems I had experience earlier while still having proper packages for > > installing a Xen system. > > > > So, having installed a Xen kernel (2.6.26-2-xen-amd64), and my mood > vastly > > improved, I rebooted my PC so I could start adding some virtual machines > - > > only to find out the network had stopped working. After some quick > research > > I found out that the ATL2 module does not exist in the module directories > > for the Xen kernel, while it does exist in the regular 2.6.26-2-amd64 > > modules. Without this driver, I have no network, and without this kernel, > I > > have no VMs - not an ideal situation. > > > > Can anybody give me some pointers as to how to fix this and get this > module > > to work for the Xen kernel as well? > > > > Cheers, Jeroen > > Have you tried installing the module using module-assistant? I'm sure > it's just a simple `m-a a-i atl2-source` away -- but then again, you > have no internet so I'm not sure exactly how it will work ... Do you > have all the programs needed to build source on there? > > -- > http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega > http://identi.ca/pobega > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > >
