If you don't setup a dhcp server, you can access the console of the vm through the startVnc arg with tashi.
-- Sent from my mobile device Richard On Apr 18, 2011, at 23:49, hari narayanan <[email protected]> wrote: Is it true that the VM will be allocated an IP automatically when it is created using the "*tashi-client.py createVm*" command if i have setup a bridge and DHCP server in my host system ?? In the documentation, this is not indicated very clearly . Sorry for troubling with repeated emails Thanks On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Michael Stroucken <[email protected]> wrote: > hari narayanan wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have setup QEMU/kvm running ubuntu 10.10.... I started the cluster >> manager and it worked. However, when i tried starting the node manager ,i >> get the following error >> >> File "./bin/nodemanager.py", line 73, in <module> >> main() >> File "./bin/nodemanager.py", line 47, in main >> vmm = instantiateImplementation(config.get("NodeManager", "vmm"), >> config, dfs, None) >> File "/home/hari/tashi/src/tashi/util.py", line 191, in >> instantiateImplementation >> exec cmd in locals() >> File "<string>", line 2, in <module> >> File "/home/hari/tashi/src/tashi/nodemanager/vmcontrol/qemu.py", line >> 108, in __init__ >> self.scratchDir = self.config.get("Qemu", "scratchDir") >> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/ConfigParser.py", line 540, in get >> raise NoOptionError(option, section) >> ConfigParser.NoOptionError: No option 'scratchdir' in section: 'Qemu' >> >> Can someone tell me what the problem is ? >> >> Hi Hari, > > A parameter "scratchDir" is now required to direct copy-on-write disk > output to a specified directory. Before, this data was written (by qemu) to > /tmp alone, which may not have enough space. > > Greetings, > Michael. > >
