Why does Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 when installed on Microsoft HyperV with Xen kernel not boot?
Issue
- Installed Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 on Microsoft HyperV, during boot process, it hangs at early startup
activating VolumeGroupstep. - The system is installed and booted with
xenkernel. Does this have any conflict issues with HyperV environment?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Xen kernel
- Microsoft HyperV
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