Re: [ovirt-users] Installing Windows - no virtio-win.vfd as floppy option

2018-02-22 Thread Vincent Royer
Sure, feel free to reach out, I just did a big windows deployment and there were lots of hurdles to overcome, but it does work well in the end. I used the console during windows install, but I was doing it remotely, in an RDP session with a server on-site. So the mouse control was all out of whac

Re: [ovirt-users] Installing Windows - no virtio-win.vfd as floppy option

2018-02-22 Thread Geoff Sweet
Yeah I just read that. I managed to discover that there is the "virtio-win" packages available in my repo, but apparently they aren't signed. So then I disovered the Fedora relased ones that at least are signed. Guess I will give those a whirl and see where it gets me. -G On Thu, Feb 22, 2018

Re: [ovirt-users] Installing Windows - no virtio-win.vfd as floppy option

2018-02-22 Thread Vincent Royer
download the ISO separately and put it in your storage domain. Then use the "Change CD" function to load it part-way through the windows installation when it is looking for the disk to install to. Once you install all the drivers, the network will start working and the drives will show up and you

[ovirt-users] Installing Windows - no virtio-win.vfd as floppy option

2018-02-22 Thread Geoff Sweet
Howdy all, I'm following this document: https://www.ovirt.org/documentation/vmm-guide/chap-Installing_Windows_Virtual_Machines/ To launch a couple Windows VM's. The document outlines that the virtio-win.vfd file is automatically installed into the ISO storage domain for the engine host. And that