On 10-11-11 11:50 AM, Cole Robinson wrote: > On 11/11/2010 10:58 AM, Digimer wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> If this should be a bug, please let me know if I have included enough >> information here and I will create the bug. Otherwise, let me know what >> I am missing or, perhaps, what I am simply doing wrong. :) >> >> I am trying to provision a KVM VM on Fedora 14 x86_64 using >> 'virt-install'. I've run into two problems. First, here is the command I >> was trying to use: >> >> virt-install --connect qemu:///system \ >> --virt-type kvm \ >> --name vm_01 \ >> --ram 3072 \ >> --arch x86_64 \ >> --location http://192.168.1.254/f14/x86_64/img/ \ >> --extra-args >> "ks=http://192.168.1.254/f14/x86_64/ks/generic_kvm_vm.ks" \ >> --os-type linux \ >> --os-variant fedora14 \ >> --disk path=/dev/vg0/vm_01 \ >> --network bridge=virbr0,mac=00:16:3e:00:10:02 \ >> --vnc \ >> --vcpus 3 \ >> --cpuset 1-3 \ >> --paravirt >> >> 1) Using '--paravirt', the installer tries to use "Xen" regardless of >> the 'connect' and 'virt-type' arguments. >> > > That's actually expected behavior, --paravirt really means Xen PV, which > is separate from virt type. We could make this more clear in the --help > output.
Ah, I was reading the man page and didn't note that there, either. :) >> 2) When I try to specify >1 CPU, the install of the Fedora 14 VM hangs. >> This is where I am unsure of where to create the bug report. How can I >> tell if this is a bug with the VM or a bug with the hypervisor? >> >> I forgot last night to mark where is hung, but it was very early in the >> install process; Before even Fedora's usual blue-background prompt for >> the language and keyboard type. I believe it was at or just after a line >> about the serial port. I will screen capture it tonight and post a >> follow-up. >> >> Also, this hang happened when provisioning via 'virt-manager' when >> specifying >1 CPU. >> > > I would file a bug against KVM. Include the simplest virt-install > command line that reproduces (--nodisks, --location pointing to a public > URL, no kickstart, etc.) as well as the --debug output and > /var/log/libvirt/qemu/$vmname.log > > Thanks, > Cole I'll do that tonight, thanks for the reply. :) -- Digimer E-Mail: [email protected] AN!Whitepapers: http://alteeve.com Node Assassin: http://nodeassassin.org _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list
