Hello Matthew, Sorry, I've missed your mail. Thank you for clearing this out for me. I'll look into it.
Nikos On 13/06/14 14:57, Matthew Booth wrote: > On 13/06/14 12:51, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >> [Matt (CC'd) can probably answer this one better than anyone ...] > I haven't implemented this for W2k12. Sounds like a job for Google and a > couple of weeks of experimentation :( Be prepared to find many blog > posts which are wrong. > > Matt > >> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 11:34:08AM +0300, Nikos Skalkotos wrote: >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I'm trying to automate the installation of the VirtIO drivers on a >>> Windows image in the same way it is done in [1] and [2]. >>> >>> Registering the viostor service and adding the driver under the >>> HKEY_LOCALE_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\CriticalDeviceDatabase >>> registry key, makes an Windows 2008R2 image boot if the hd is under the >>> virtio interface, but I cannot make this work for Windows 2012R2. As far >>> as I've seen, the CDDB registry keys are deprecated in newer Windows and >>> creating them back does not seem to make this work. >>> >>> Has anybody had any luck with this? Is there any other way to do it for >>> newer Windows? >>> >>> If this does not work out, I'll probably try to add the driver >>> installations process in a RunOnce registry entry, boot the image using >>> the ide interface and reboot it using VirtIO after the drivers have been >>> installed, but I wanted to know if there is an easier way to do this. >>> >>> Thank you in advanced, >>> Nikos >>> >>> [1] https://github.com/libguestfs/hivex/blob/master/sh/example6 >>> [2] >>> https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/virt-v2v.git/tree/lib/Sys/VirtConvert/Converter/Windows.pm >> Rich. >> > _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs
