[tech] New gear

[James Andrewartha]

On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Adrian Chadd wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009, David Adam wrote:
> 
> > with it all yet, although we could probably replace Mooneye (perhaps with 
> > a VM, although not Xen because the networking seems to suck hard).
> 
> remembered the magic setting? Always set dom0's RAM level to something
> minimal rather than trusting the balloon driver, so the network device
> don't run out of RAM before the balloon code can give it to them? :)

No, the problem is VLANs - configuring them in Xen is a right PITA.

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