[one-users] How to create windows vm with opennebula on KVM

[Tino Vazquez]

Hi Giang,

You can install on an empty drive a Windows system using a Windows CD
dumped into a .img. You don't need any special tool, and this works
with OpenNebula and KVM out of the box.

Regards,

-Tino

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Constantino Vázquez Blanco | dsa-research.org/tinova
Virtualization Technology Engineer / Researcher
OpenNebula Toolkit | opennebula.org



On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:27 AM, GIANG NGUYENVAN <mvnli_giang at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello.
> I am confused about creating a windows xp VM to run on KVM host. What i do
> not know is how to create a windows xp .img file.
> Here is the template, which I think I may use it if i have a valid .img
> file.
>
> Name  = win
> CPU = 0.5
> MEMORY = 128
> OS = [type=hvm, boot=hd]
> DISK = [
>     clone = yes,
>     source = "/srv/cloud/win/winxp_sp2.img",
>     target = hda,
>     readonly = "no"]
> NIC = [NETWORK = "Small network 2"]
> FEATURES =[acpi="no"]
>
> The problem is that, I have an Iso file of windows xp SP2, and a hard disk
> of that one, but I don't know how and what tool I can use to create an image
> that is compatible with OpenNebula and Kvm hypervisor.
> Please help me solve this. Thanks you everyone very much.
>
>
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