Re: [one-users] additional parameters for the DISK section

2012-10-18 Thread João Pagaime
thanks, that may be it (SCSI doesn't work because of lacking support from the OS, IDE didn't work due to target collision identifiers with the cd-rom (fixed that; and virt-io isn't supported on the old guest OS) -- João On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:25 PM, André Monteiro wrote: > Hello João, > > Be

Re: [one-users] additional parameters for the DISK section

2012-10-17 Thread André Monteiro
Hello João, Be aware that some OS don't have a libvirt version that support SCSI, like RHEL and CentOS. -- André Monteiro On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:19 PM, João Pagaime wrote: > Hello Ruben > > got it to work with IDE, with 3 disks (the remaining IDE device is the > cd-rom, and that was the p

Re: [one-users] additional parameters for the DISK section

2012-10-17 Thread João Pagaime
Hello Ruben got it to work with IDE, with 3 disks (the remaining IDE device is the cd-rom, and that was the problem: the cd-rom and one of the disks were both using the hdc hint target couldn't make it work with SCSI thanks João On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 1:33 PM, João Pagaime wrote: > Hello Rub

Re: [one-users] additional parameters for the DISK section

2012-10-17 Thread João Pagaime
Hello Ruben that's right TARGET doesn't seem to be working (at least with SCSI) here's a quick example: - open-nebula template: .. DISK=[ DRIVER="raw", IMAGE_ID="82", READONLY="no", TARGET="sda" ] DISK=[ DRIVER="raw", IMAGE_ID="83", READONLY="no", TARGET=

Re: [one-users] additional parameters for the DISK section

2012-10-17 Thread Ruben S. Montero
Hi João Yes you are right, some additional work is needed to get raw content on specific sections. RAW will just append the content to the end of the generated XML document. BTW the section you are adding is related to DISK layout, is TARGET not working for you? Something similar is added by lib

Re: [one-users] additional parameters for the DISK section

2012-10-16 Thread João Pagaime
thanks for the reply didn't say the full story, sorry... the extra parameters that I need aren't "root" parameters, but instead must be inside a "" section, on libvirt's vm description I guess the RAW section can't be inside a DISK section best regards, João On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 6:29 PM, An

Re: [one-users] additional parameters for the DISK section

2012-10-16 Thread André Monteiro
Hello, Just put on RAW section: RAW = [ TYPE = "kvm", DATA = " "] -- André Monteiro On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 6:06 PM, João Pagaime wrote: > Hello all > > I'm trying to start a VM with 2 IDE ou SCSI disks on KVM. Can't use > virtio, since this is a physical to virtual

[one-users] additional parameters for the DISK section

2012-10-16 Thread João Pagaime
Hello all I'm trying to start a VM with 2 IDE ou SCSI disks on KVM. Can't use virtio, since this is a physical to virtual operation, of an old system that doesn't support virtio ths problem is that KVM/QEMU gives out an error after simulating the situation with virt-manager, it seems that libvi