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== Xen Man Pages ==
== Xen Man Pages ==


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! Man page
! Man page
! Description
! Description
! Console
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| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xl.1.html xl(1)]
| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xl.1.html xl(1)]
| Xen management tool, based on LibXenlight
| Xen management tool, based on LibXenlight
| XL
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| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xm.1.html xm(1)]
| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xm.1.html xm(1)]
| Xen management user interface (to be deprecated, also see [[MigrationGuideToXen4.1%2B#Toolstack_upgrade_notes|Xen 4.1 Upgrade Notes]])
| Xen management user interface (to be deprecated, also see [[MigrationGuideToXen4.1%2B#Toolstack_upgrade_notes|Xen 4.1 Upgrade Notes]])
| XM
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| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xend-config.sxp.5.html xend-config.sxp(5)]
| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xend-config.sxp.5.html xend-config.sxp(5)]
| Xen daemon configuration file (to be deprecated, also see [[MigrationGuideToXen4.1%2B#Toolstack_upgrade_notes|Xen 4.1 Upgrade Notes]])
| Xen daemon configuration file (to be deprecated, also see [[MigrationGuideToXen4.1%2B#Toolstack_upgrade_notes|Xen 4.1 Upgrade Notes]])
| XM
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| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xl.cfg.5.html xl.cfg(5)]
| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xl.cfg.5.html xl.cfg(5)]
| XL Domain Configuration File Syntax
| XL Domain Configuration File Syntax: to create a VM (a domain in Xen terminology, sometimes called a guest) with xl requires the provision of a domain config file.
| XL
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| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xl.conf.5.html xl.conf(5)]
| XL Global/Host Configuration: allows configuration of hostwide xl toolstack options
| XL
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| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xlcpupool.cfg.5.html xlcpupool.cfg(5)]
| XL Cpupool Configuration File Syntax: to create a Cpupool with xl requires the provision of a cpupool config file.
| XL
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| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xmdomain.cfg.5.html xmdomain.cfg(5)]
| [http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/man/xmdomain.cfg.5.html xmdomain.cfg(5)]
| XM domain config file format
| XM domain config file format (to be deprecated, also see [[MigrationGuideToXen4.1%2B#Toolstack_upgrade_notes|Xen 4.1 Upgrade Notes]])
| XM
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|}


Revision as of 11:53, 8 June 2012

Icon Info.png This section contains link to Xen manual pages that are generated from the Xen codebase. They reflect the state of xen-unstable.hg. We do not yet have versions for specific Xen releases, but will have them in future


Wiki Man Pages

See Category:ManPage

All Generated Man Pages

See xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable Note that the pages below may miss some new documents

Xen Man Pages

Man page Description Console
xl(1) Xen management tool, based on LibXenlight XL
xm(1) Xen management user interface (to be deprecated, also see Xen 4.1 Upgrade Notes) XM
xend-config.sxp(5) Xen daemon configuration file (to be deprecated, also see Xen 4.1 Upgrade Notes) XM
xl.cfg(5) XL Domain Configuration File Syntax: to create a VM (a domain in Xen terminology, sometimes called a guest) with xl requires the provision of a domain config file. XL
xl.conf(5) XL Global/Host Configuration: allows configuration of hostwide xl toolstack options XL
xlcpupool.cfg(5) XL Cpupool Configuration File Syntax: to create a Cpupool with xl requires the provision of a cpupool config file. XL
xmdomain.cfg(5) XM domain config file format (to be deprecated, also see Xen 4.1 Upgrade Notes) XM

Supporting Documents for XL & XM

Document Description
xl.cfg(5), disk configuration This document specifies the xl config file format disk configuration option.
xl.cfg(5), network configuration This document specifies the xl config file format vif configuration option.
xl.cfg(5), tsc_mode configuration In Xen 4 a new config option called tsc_mode may be specified for each domain. This document is targeted for Xen users and administrators that may need to select a non-default tsc_mode.
xm.cfg(5), sEDF scheduler The sEDF scheduler provides weighted CPU sharing in an intuitive way and uses realtime-algorithms to ensure time guarantees.

Other documents

Document Description
Environment Variables for different Linux distros With directory layout differences between Red Hat, Debian, Suse and other distros one needs to set the variables for CONFIG_LEAF_DIR, SUBSYS_DIR and INITD_DIR.

Advanced topics

Document(s) Description Also See
How to do PCI Passthrough with VT-d Xen PCI Passthrough Overview, VT-d HowTo
Virtual TPM support This document gives a short introduction to the virtual TPM support in XEN and goes as far as connecting a user domain to a virtual TPM instance and doing a short test to verify success. It is assumed that the user is fairly familiar with compiling and installing XEN and Linux on a machine. Virtual Trusted Platform Module (research note)
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