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XenServer – Setting virtual disks names based on the VM names

One of the worst things you can have in XenServer, is some wize-guy performing a ‘forget storage’ on a storage device still holding virtual disks related to VMs. As XenServer database is internal (for the whole pool) and not per-VM, all references to this virtual disks disappear, and you remain with bunch of VMs without…

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RedHat cluster on RHEL6 and KVM-based VMs

The concept of running a virtual machine, KVM-based, in this case, under RHCS is acceptable and reasonable. The interesting part is that the <vm/> directive replaces the <service/> directive and acts as a high-level directive for VMs. This allows for things which cannot be performed with regular ‘service’, such as live migration. There are probably…