[kernel-xen] Hot plugs error with latest scripts

[Steven Spencer]

On 09/19/2013 09:24 AM, Steven Spencer wrote:
> All,
>
> I've run into this while creating a vm using the latest scripts on a
> brand new system. I can find this problem going back many versions, but
> not a really excellent answer. You people all seem to have the gold, so
> maybe you can help.
>
> Error: Device 0 (vif) could not be connected. Hotplug scripts not working.
>
> System:
>
> OS = CentOS 6.4 X86_64
> Xen = kernel-xen-3.11.1-1.el6xen.x86_64
>
> First time using a standalone script, so this may be the issue:
>
> name = "vm_test"
> memory = 2048
> vcpus = 2
> disk = [ 'phy:/virtual/vm_test.img,xvda,w' ]
> on_poweroff = 'destroy'
> on_reboot   = 'restart'
> on_crash    = 'restart'
> vif = [ "mac=00:16:36:35:35:97,bridge=br0,script=vif-bridge" ]
> kernel="/usr/lib/xen/boot/pv-grub-x86_64.gz"
> extra="(hd0)/boot/grub/grub.conf"
>
> I'll continue to look for the answer, but if someone has run into this
> in the recent past and has an answer, I'd appreciate it.
>
> Thanks,

It had been a 48 hours or so since the install of the OS, so I rebooted 
and tried again. Now I'm getting this when trying to create using the 
config:

Error: Device 51712 (vbd) could not be connected.

It says that the block device does not exist, but I've verified that it 
does exist.

Thanks,
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