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14 December 2006

Xen: Current OS Compatibility

Xen 3.0

Operating System

Runs as Dom0 (host os)

Runs as DomU(guest os)

Linux 2.6

Yes

Yes

NetBSD 3.0

No

currently broken? Actively being worked on

FreeBSD 5.3

No

currently broken? Actively being worked on

FreeBSD 7-CURRENT

no

can be patched; works. see http://www.fsmware.com/xenofreebsd/7.0/

Plan 9

No

currently broken?

ReactOS

No

planned, development stalled

Solaris 10

Unknown

Yes

Un-Modified OS

No

Initial support for unmodified guests when using Intel VTX hardware, e.g. Windows

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