Server User Manual

Installing Paravirtual Drivers
Creating a Guest 4-15
ifconfig eth0
10. Edit the /etc/xen/xend-config.sxp file to add the new MAC address:
vif = [ 'mac=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx, bridge=xenbr0', ]
11. Create the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 file with the following
contents:
TYPE=Ethernet
DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=dhcp
ONBOOT=yes
HWADDR=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
12. Create a new initrd image. Use the kernel version for your guest operating system.
mkinitrd -f /boot/initrd-2.6.9-42.0.3.8.2.ELsmp.img 2.6.9-42.0.3.8.2.ELsmp
--omit-scsi-modules --with=xen-vbd
13. Reboot the computer.