This documentation is available in HTML format, and contains markup to facilitate access by the disabled community. To that end, our documentation includes features that make information available to users of assistive technology. Our goal is to make Oracle products, services, and supporting documentation accessible to all users, including users that are disabled. To change the configuration manually:Įdit the guest configuration file (vm.cfg) and change the type=ioemu entry to type=netfront, or delete the entry. You can make this change using Oracle VM Manager, or manually. Alternatively, delete the network type entry. If this issue occurs, change the network type from ioemu to netfront in the guest configuration file. The issue is only applicable to Oracle VM Server 2.1.5 and does not apply to Oracle VM Server 2.2 or later. No type entry: Network card is available in both QEMU and paravirtualized modes. Type=netfront: Network card is available in paravirtualized mode. Type=ioemu: Network card is available in QEMU mode only. The network card type can be set three ways: This is caused by the network type being set incorrectly in the guest configuration file. The Windows Device Manager displays an error code 10 and an exclamation point (!) to show the network driver cannot be started. If you install the Windows PV drivers into a guest with the vif type set to ioemu in the guest configuration file (vm.cfg), the network device(s) may fail. Overview of the Windows Paravirtual Drivers This document includes the following topics: To check for updates to this document, and to view other Oracle documentation, refer to the Documentation section on the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) Web site: This document may be updated after it is released. Oracle recommends that you read this document before installing and using the Windows PV drivers for Oracle VM. It includes a brief introduction of the Windows paravirtual (PV) drivers, how to install them, and describes potential issues and the corresponding workarounds you may encounter while using the drivers. This document is intended for users, and administrators of Oracle VM guests running the Microsoft Windows operating system.

Windows Paravirtual Drivers Installation Guide

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