Hello, I am not in a position to test, but it should be fairly easy to; just power up virt-manager on the said Ubuntu hypervisor and try to create a Windows 2016 VM with <feature name='erms' policy='require'/>
Let us know how it went :) -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cloud List" <cloud-l...@sg.or.id> > To: "users" <us...@cloudstack.apache.org> > Cc: "dev" <dev@cloudstack.apache.org> > Sent: Tuesday, 1 August, 2017 04:11:06 > Subject: Re: Windows Server 2016 - unable to boot ISO for installation > Hi Lucian, > > Nice to hear from you again. Below is the KVM version (QEMU version, to be > exact) I am using: > > # kvm --version > QEMU emulator version 2.4.1, Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard > > I am using Ubuntu instead of CentOS for the KVM host, may I know if this > affects KVM running on Ubuntu as well? I am using Intel Xeon E5 series for > the hypervisor hosts, not too sure if it's supported and part of the Xeon E > series on the list? > > Looking forward to your reply, thank you. > > Cheers. > > -ip- > > > On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 12:45 AM, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote: > >> It could be this >> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_ >> Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.8_Release_Notes/known_issues_virtualization.html >> >> -- >> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! >> >> Nux! >> www.nux.ro >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Nux!" <n...@li.nux.ro> >> > To: "users" <us...@cloudstack.apache.org> >> > Cc: "dev" <dev@cloudstack.apache.org> >> > Sent: Monday, 31 July, 2017 16:54:51 >> > Subject: Re: Windows Server 2016 - unable to boot ISO for installation >> >> > What version of KVM? >> > >> > -- >> > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! >> > >> > Nux! >> > www.nux.ro >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "Cloud List" <cloud-l...@sg.or.id> >> >> To: "users" <us...@cloudstack.apache.org> >> >> Cc: "dev" <dev@cloudstack.apache.org> >> >> Sent: Monday, 31 July, 2017 03:31:45 >> >> Subject: Windows Server 2016 - unable to boot ISO for installation >> > >> >> Dear all, >> >> >> >> I am using CloudStack 4.8.1.1 with KVM hypervisor. I have downloaded >> >> Windows Server 2016 ISO but when I tried to boot up the ISO for >> >> installation and template creation, it immediately goes into Blue >> Screen / >> >> BSOD with below error messages: >> >> >> >> === >> >> Your PC ran into a problem and needs a restart. We'll restart for you. >> >> >> >> For more information about this issue and possible fixes, visit >> >> http://windows.com/stopcode >> >> >> >> If you call a support person, give them this info: >> >> Stop Code: SYSTEM THREAD EXCEPTION NOT HANDLED >> >> === >> >> >> >> and then it will go into restart, hit with the same error and keep on >> >> restarting on an infinite loop. >> >> >> >> I browse around and it seems the error is related to outdated or wrong >> >> driver (most probably display driver) or due to resources issues. Have >> >> tried to increase the resources to 8 GB RAM, 4 CPU cores and 60 GB of >> disk >> >> space, and the problem still persists. Have tried different OS types: >> >> "Other PV (64-bit)", "Other (64-bit)" and "Windows Server 2012 R2 >> >> (64-bit"), and problem still persists. >> >> >> >> I understand that Windows Server 2016 should work and some people have >> >> managed to get Windows Server 2016 VM and template up and running (see >> >> below email thread for example) -- anyone encountered similar issues and >> >> can provide advise? >> >> >> >> Any advice is greatly appreciated. >> >> >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> >> >> Cheers. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> >> From: Andrija Panic <andrija.pa...@gmail.com> >> >> Date: Thu, May 4, 2017 at 4:49 AM >> >> Subject: Re: OS Type: Windows Server 2016 - CS 4.9.2 >> >> To: "us...@cloudstack.apache.org" <us...@cloudstack.apache.org> >> >> >> >> >> >> We used to provide 2016 template for our users, with VirtIO preinstalled >> >> inside OS (during building template), and then we simply choose OS type >> of >> >> "Windows PV" - not related to Xen (we use KVM), but just FYI as >> parallel. >> >> >> >> On 12 April 2017 at 15:57, Pierre-Luc Dion <pd...@cloudops.com> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hi David, >> >>> >> >>> When using pre xenserver 7, CloudStack deploy Windows 2016 vm as "Other >> >> (64 >> >>> bit)". >> >>> I've made some test with XenServer 7.1 and Windows 2016 are default >> HVM >> >>> when using the new xenserver template for Windows 2016. >> >>> My understanding is that if you run a VM in XenServer as HVM and you >> have >> >>> xentools installed and up-to-date, your VM run in PVHVM mode which >> seems >> >> to >> >>> be the best of both world. >> >>> >> >>> The coming release of ACS (4.10) should have updated ostype so windows >> >> 2016 >> >>> wouid use Windows 2016 template in xenserver 7+ instead of "Other (64 >> >>> bit)". >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 4:14 AM, David Amorín < >> >>> david.amo...@adderglobal.com> >> >>> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> > Hi all, >> >>> > In our test environment based on CS 4.9.2 and XS 7.0, we are >> deploying >> >>> VMs >> >>> > with Windows Server 2016 as guest installation, using OS Type: "Other >> >>> > (64-bit)" and so far everything is working fine. We understand that >> >> using >> >>> > this option we are deploying full virtualized (HVM) >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > Do you know if there is any issue (error, performance, etc.) for >> using >> >>> > "Other (64-bit))=HVM for Windows Server 2016 VMs? >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > Do you know when will be available Windows Server 2016 as OS Type? >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > Thanks >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > David >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> > > Andrija Panić
