[one-users] V/v Cannot create CDROM device and Boot XP in KVM

[florian chazal]

Hi,

I think the first reason comes from this issue :
http://dev.opennebula.org/issues/245
comming from this post
http://lists.opennebula.org/pipermail/users-opennebula.org/2010-May/002094.html

cheers!


2010/7/20 GIANG NGUYENVAN <mvnli_giang at yahoo.com>

>  Hello.
> I have a problem with my scenario. I want to install a Windows XP virtual
> machine.
>
> Here is my system
> My Front-end: Ubuntu 9.10 with OpenNebula 1.4 installed. IP add is
> 172.29.70.141
> My Node: Ubuntu 9.10 with KVM hypervisor. IP add is 172.29.70.104
>
> And this is the VM template files:
>
> OS = [ BOOT=cdrom ]
>
> DISK   = [
>   source   = "/srv/cloud/win/WindowsXP.img",
>   target   = "hda",
>   readonly = "no" ]
>
> DISK = [
>   type = "cdrom",
>   source = "/srv/cloud/win/WindowsXP.iso",
>   target = "hdc",
>   bus = "ide",
>   readonly = "no" ]
>
> FEATURES = [ ACPI = "yes"]
>
> NIC    = [ NETWORK = "Small network 2" ]
>
> GRAPHICS = [type="vnc", address="172.29.70.104", port="5932"]
>
> Note: I created WindowsXP.iso from a real XP disk.
>           I created WindowsXP.img from command "qemu-img create -f qcow
> windows.img 8k"
>
> I want to create a cdrom to boot and install Windows Xp from that iso
> files. But when I use VNC viewer to view and installs Wins, I see that error
> from the screen:
>
> "
>  ata0 master: QEMU HARDDISK ATA-7 Hard-Disk (2048 MBytes)
>  ata0 master: QEMU HARDDISK ATA-7 Hard-Disk (627 MBytes)
>
>  Booting from hard disk...
>  Boot failed: not a bootable disk
>  FATAL: no bootable device
> "
>
> It seems that QEMU cannot recognize any CDROm device, which have a bootable
> Windows ISO in it.
> Does anyone have same problem like me? Please help me solve that problem.
> Thank you everyone for reading.
>
>
>
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Florian Chazal
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