https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487051 Summary: xm error - Block device must have "phy", "file" or "tap" Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.1 Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Xen AssignedTo: cgriffin@novell.com ReportedBy: kamil@zymeworks.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10_5_5; en-us) AppleWebKit/525.27.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.2.1 Safari/525.27.1 When trying to attach a block volume with xm that is not a phy, file, or tap device xm produces the error: Block device must have "phy", "file" or "tap" Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Create a VM in vm-install that has a block device type such as iscsi, qemu, etc or 1. Try to xm block-attach a volume: xm block-attach 0 iscsi:iqn.2003-10.com.foo:bar:770:vm-baz xvda r It looks like the error is in /usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/xen/xend/server/blkif.py on line 59. It specifically checks for the three cases mentioned in the error message, even though other scripts may be present in /etc/xen/scripts -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.