When I install windows, I click on "change cd" and I use the ovirt tools cd to find the virtio net and disk drivers and again I swap the dvd.
Of course, you can repeat the process when your windows is ready as the 1-click installer is quite handy. Best Regards, Strahil Nikolov На 6 август 2020 г. 1:48:07 GMT+03:00, i iordanov <iiorda...@gmail.com> написа: >Hello, > >I just wanted to post a nice workaround I came up with in case it helps >anybody. > >The reason I needed it is that in oVirt 4.4, it appears I am unable to >change the nic1 type when creating VMs (maybe that's a bug?) and I >necessarily end up with the default nic1 type which needs a virtio >driver >in Windows which is obviously not present on a clean install. Also, >since >there is no networking, it can't be downloaded. I did think of mounting >a >USB stick via remote-viewer, but something is wonky there too - the USB >device selection menu item is grayed out, and no, it's not permissions. > >So what i did was to create an .iso file with >spice-guest-tools-latest.exe >in it and copy the resulting iso file to the ISO domain. Then, I was >easily >able to attach the ISO to the Windows machine in question and install >spice-guest-tools, which made the network adapter work. > >Quick snippet of how I created the .iso: >$ find test >test >test/spice-guest-tools-latest.exe > >$ mkisofs -o spice-tools.iso test >I: -input-charset not specified, using utf-8 (detected in locale >settings) >Total translation table size: 0 >Total rockridge attributes bytes: 0 >Total directory bytes: 116 >Path table size(bytes): 10 >Max brk space used 0 >5124 extents written (10 MB) > >Hope it helps somebody :). > >Cheers! >iordan _______________________________________________ Users mailing list -- users@ovirt.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@ovirt.org Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/privacy-policy.html oVirt Code of Conduct: https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ List Archives: https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/JHGFECHQCGPOIAOXHM4B3VKF56AXZFBE/
