Re: CloudStack on qemu

2014-04-07 Thread chris snow
Yes, I have been using devcloud2 as the basis of building a vagrant box with xen and CloudStack. On 7 Apr 2014 01:49, OutBackDingo outbackdi...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/06/2014 06:56 PM, chris snow wrote: I have been trying to get a CloudStack

Re: PV Ubuntu 12.04 Server non ISO Installation

2014-04-07 Thread chris snow
. On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 8:28 PM, chris snow chsnow...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jonathan, On 4.3, iirc, i received the error below when using other pv (32 bit): [INVALID_SOURCE, Unable to access a required file in the specified repository: file:///tmp/cdrom-repo-j5Socp/ Many thanks

Re: CloudStack on qemu

2014-04-07 Thread chris snow
...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: chris snow [mailto:chsnow...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 April 2014 07:00 To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: CloudStack on qemu Yes, I have been using devcloud2 as the basis of building a vagrant box with xen and CloudStack. On 7 Apr 2014 01

Re: CloudStack on qemu

2014-04-07 Thread chris snow
geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: chris snow [mailto:chsnow...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 April 2014 10:16 To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: CloudStack on qemu Hi Geoff, I had run that command, but I still received errors such as VM_HVM_REQUIRED (from XCP

RE: CloudStack on qemu

2014-04-07 Thread chris snow
better). Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: chris snow [mailto:chsnow...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 April 2014 12:07 To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: CloudStack

Re: CloudStack on qemu

2014-04-07 Thread chris snow
0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: chris snow [mailto:chsnow...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 April 2014 12:07 To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: CloudStack on qemu Hi Geoff, When I started playing with Cloudstack a few months back

preventing cloudstack from deleting an instance that failed to start

2014-04-06 Thread chris snow
I'm having some issues starting an instance, I would like to manually try and start the instance using the 'xe' xen tools, however, cloudstack automatically deletes the instance before I can do anything with it. Is there a parameter that I can set to stop cloudstack deleting the instance? Many

PV Ubuntu 12.04 Server non ISO Installation

2014-04-06 Thread chris snow
I would like to install Ubuntu 12.04 (32 bit) in a non-hvm cloudstack 4.3 environment. I have tried installing from the Ubuntu ISO, but have not been successful [1], so I'm wondering what my next best option is to install Ubuntu. Is there a marketplace for vhd templates, or will I need to look

CloudStack on qemu

2014-04-06 Thread chris snow
I have been trying to get a CloudStack and xen development environment running inside virtualbox, but xen without hvm doesn't seem to be straightforward. I have seen a post [1] discussing some options for running CloudStack using qemu instead of xen as the hypervisor, but I'm not clear on the

Re: PV Ubuntu 12.04 Server non ISO Installation

2014-04-06 Thread chris snow
at 22:07 +0100, chris snow wrote: I would like to install Ubuntu 12.04 (32 bit) in a non-hvm cloudstack 4.3 environment. I have tried installing from the Ubuntu ISO, but have not been successful [1], so I'm wondering what my next best option is to install Ubuntu. Is there a marketplace

iso template of type 'Other (32 bit)' does not get downloaded

2014-04-01 Thread chris snow
I'm trying to create an instance for on a XEN vm. The ISO details are as follows Name: Ubuntu 12.04 (32 bit) Description: Ubuntu 12.04 (32 bit) URL: http://releases.ubuntu.com/12.04/ubuntu-12.04.4-server-i386.iso Zone: All Zones Bootable: Selected This ISO gets downloaded OK (but

Re: iso template of type 'Other (32 bit)' does not get downloaded

2014-04-01 Thread chris snow
I created another 'Other (32 bit)' ISO definition, this second one has downloaded ok. I can't track down why the first one has not been downloaded. On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 7:59 PM, chris snow chsnow...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to create an instance for on a XEN vm. The ISO details

Re: tinyLinux template failed to download - how to get cloudstack to retry?

2014-03-31 Thread chris snow
/root_admin/rebootSystemVm.html On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 12:14 PM, chris snow chsnow...@gmail.com wrote: I've just run into this issue again. What is the correct way to restart the ssvm? Should I ssh into it and run the reboot command, or can I use 'xe vm-reboot'? On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 10:38

Re: tinyLinux template failed to download - how to get cloudstack to retry?

2014-03-30 Thread chris snow
can check allow.internal in global settings ~prashant -Original Message- From: chris snow [mailto:chsnow...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 2:16 PM To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: tinyLinux template failed to download - how to get cloudstack to retry? I have

Re: can cloudstack kvm run inside a virtualbox guest?

2014-03-28 Thread chris snow
, Mar 28, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Nguyen Anh Tu t...@apache.org wrote: Chris, AFAIK, CloudStack only works for KVM host with HVM supported. --Tuna On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:48 PM, chris snow chsnow...@gmail.com wrote: The cloudstack installation instructions for kvm [1] state the following

can cloudstack kvm run inside a virtualbox guest?

2014-03-28 Thread chris snow
The cloudstack installation instructions for kvm [1] state the following: Must support HVM (Intel-VT or AMD-V enabled) Virtualbox guests don't have HVM. Will Cloudstack installation work and be slow (falling back to qemu in the case of Ubuntu), or will Cloudstack never work for KVM without

Re: can cloudstack kvm run inside a virtualbox guest?

2014-03-28 Thread chris snow
Hi Tuna, what/where is the check that can be bypassed? On 28 Mar 2014 17:58, Nguyen Anh Tu t...@apache.org wrote: On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 12:10 AM, chris snow chsnow...@gmail.com wrote: Do you have any idea how much effort would be required for cloudstack to support KVM without HVM (similar

Re: Cloudstack advanced networking for development environment

2014-01-28 Thread chris snow
Hi Vadim, I am trying to setup cloudstack in a single virtualbox virtual machine. My brief research suggested that it is possible to deploy cloudstack like this for testing purposes. I have been roughly following this article:

Re: Cloudstack advanced networking for development environment

2014-01-28 Thread chris snow
- From: chris snow [mailto:chsnow...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 10:23 AM To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: Cloudstack advanced networking for development environment Hi Vadim, I am trying to setup cloudstack in a single virtualbox virtual machine. My brief research

Re: Internal DNS confusion

2014-01-28 Thread chris snow
if these questions are basic, but I haven't seen any topology examples that describe everything on a single node, so I'm confused what is required. Many thanks, Chris On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 5:07 PM, Shanker Balan shanker.ba...@shapeblue.com wrote: Comments inline. On 28-Jan-2014, at 12:47 pm, chris snow

Re: Internal DNS confusion

2014-01-28 Thread chris snow
Thank you, Chandan. -Original Message- From: chris snow [mailto:chsnow...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 10:19 AM To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: Internal DNS confusion Hi Shanker, I'm trying to build a self contained cloudstack virtualbox virtualmachine

Internal DNS confusion

2014-01-27 Thread chris snow
When creating a new zone, I have to enter the address for Internal DNS Servers. Extract from the Cloudstack installation manual: Internal DNS 1 and Internal DNS 2. These are DNS servers for use by system VMs in the zone (these are VMs used by CloudStack itself, such as virtual routers, console

RE: Internal DNS confusion

2014-01-27 Thread chris snow
Server configuration procedure. The procedure doesn't depend on CloudStack, Thank you, Chandan. -Original Message- From: chris snow [mailto:chsnow...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 11:52 AM To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Internal DNS confusion When creating

Purpose of cloudbr0 and cloudbr1 bridges

2014-01-27 Thread chris snow
The Cloudstack installation guide walks through setting up cloudbr0 and cloudbr1 bridges for KVM and lxc hypervisors. What is the purpose of these bridges, why does cloudstack need them? Many thanks, Chris

Re: Internal DNS confusion

2014-01-27 Thread chris snow
shanker.ba...@shapeblue.com wrote: Comments inline. On 28-Jan-2014, at 1:21 am, chris snow chsnow...@gmail.com wrote: When creating a new zone, I have to enter the address for Internal DNS Servers. Extract from the Cloudstack installation manual: Internal DNS 1 and Internal DNS 2. These are DNS

installing libvirt 1.0.0 or higher on CentOS 6.5

2014-01-26 Thread chris snow
I need to install the following versions of libvirt and qemu on CentOS 6.5 as listed in the Apache Cloudstack 4.2.0 Installation Guide[1]: - libvirt: 1.0.0 or higher - qemu: 1.0 or higher The CentOS versions are: - libvirt: 0.10.2 - qemu: 0.12.1.2 Question 1) Where can I find rpms that