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From: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.fried...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 7:51 PM
Subject: Re: bhve bug report: attempting to physical DVD drive for install
CD is unbootable
To: Neel Natu <neeln...@gmail.com>


One of the features we want in petitecloud is to allow people to just pop
in a CD and install an instance (see the new UI for 0.1.7 that will be
released sometime tonight or tomorrow)


On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Neel Natu <neeln...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Aryeh,
>
> The "-d" option was meant to specify the disk or the ISO file image so I
> am not surprised that it doesn't work with /dev/cd0.
>
> Is there any reason that you cannot use an ISO image file to boot the
> guest?
>
> best
> Neel
>
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Aryeh Friedman 
> <aryeh.fried...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> With the foillowing script:
>>
>> truncate -s 20G /a
>> ifconfig tap0 destroy
>> ifconfig tap0 create
>> ifconfig tap0 up
>> sleep 5
>> ifconfig bridge0 addm tap0 up
>> /usr/sbin/bhyvectl --vm=a --destroy
>> /usr/sbin/bhyveload -m 1024 -d /dev/cd0 a
>> /usr/sbin/bhyve -c 1 -m 1024 -AI -H -P -g 0 -s 0:0,hostbridge -s
>> 1:0,virtio-net,tap0 -s 2:0,virtio-blk,/a -s 3:0,virtio-blk,/dev/cd0 -S
>> 31,uart,stdio a
>>
>> I get the following:
>>
>> FreeBSD/amd64 User boot, Revision 1.1
>> (aryeh@testcloud, Wed Sep 11 22:56:07 EDT 2013)
>>
>> can't load 'kernel'
>> OK ls
>> open '/' failed: device not configured
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