On 06/03/13 18:48, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 03/06/2013 05:10 PM, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> Some new problems discovered during the HVM install: >> >> - the README.Debian doesn't give the right info about installing from an >> ISO, I'll provide a separate bug report with a suggested fix > > Please do so! Even better if you can provide a diff (and even better a > git format-patch).
I will come back to that later, but for now, here are the raw commands: # mkdir /home/iso # cd /home/iso # wget http://cdimage.debian.org/wheezy.iso # xe sr-create type=iso content-type=iso shared=false \ name-label=ISOLOCAL \ device-config:location=/home/iso \ device-config:legacy_mode=true # xe cd-list uuid ( RO) : blah-blah-blah name-label ( RW): debian-wheezy-DI-rc1-amd64-CD-1.iso # xe vm-install template=Debian\ Wheezy\ 7.0\ \(64-bit\) \ new-name-label=some-server # xe vm-param-set HVM-boot-policy="BIOS order" uuid=MY_UUID # xe vm-cd-add cd-name=debian-wheezy-DI-rc1-amd64-CD-1.iso \ device=1 vm=MY_UUID # xe vm-start uuid=MY_UUID >> - creating a second vif for the HVM instance made it unbootable, with >> some vague error from qemu-dm. I'll also open a separate bug report >> about that, because I've seen it with a Windows HVM too. > > In my experience with xapi, the exact error message and the call trace > (if any) is quite mandatory here, to help upstream fix it. > I will add that on the other bug report -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

