[ale] server virtualization

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at comcast.net
Tue Jun 6 20:00:24 EDT 2006


No - there's a Xen liveCD that has two different distros you can run
virtually once booted.


Jim Popovitch wrote:
> Jim Philips wrote:
>   
>> On Tuesday 06 June 2006 19:08, Jim Popovitch wrote:
>>     
>>> I've been a long time VMWare fan (still am!), but I only have used
>>> VMWare to run local development/test systems on my PC.  I have a new
>>> need to run a completely remote virtual system inside an existing
>>> system.  The host system is Debian Sarge.  Is there anything in the
>>> Debain tree that allows for virtualizing one server inside another?
>>> Specifically I would like to run a RH9 system on the Debian host.
>>>       
>> Couldn't you accomplish that with Xen?
>>     
>
> I don't think so, although I don't know for sure.  I always thought that 
> Xen was virtualization of the same kernel as the host.  Essentially 
> virtual user systems, but not complete hosts (i.e. a second system with 
> it's own kernel).
>
> -Jim P.
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