[Gllug] running Xen on another VM

Tim Porter tim at timporter.co.uk
Wed Aug 20 14:15:36 UTC 2008


This is interesting, I can understand there being performance issues but
why shouldn't it work?

Regards,

Tim.

On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:58:51 +0100, Peter Corlett <abuse at cabal.org.uk>
wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 01:44:13PM +0100, Nahuel Marisi wrote:
> [...]
>> I was wondering if I can actually virtualize Xen in Virtualbox or other
>> similar (preferably open source or free) VM.
> 
> In theory it should be possible to nest virtual servers indefinitely -
and
> you can do this on S/390 - but in practice it doesn't really work on x86
> and
> you'd be better off scrounging another PC from somewhere and using that.
> 
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