I have seen two separate cases where vmbuilder on lucid produces a non-working VM. The VMs will boot but the / is read-only and there are tons of ATA errors upon booting. It might be the same problem.
My work-around was to use virt-install method. On 06/02/2010 11:09 PM, Imre Gergely wrote: > Did you try connecting through VNC to it, to see what's happening? Does > the guest get an IP address on it's network interface? > > On 05/25/2010 05:42 PM, Walter Souto wrote: > >> Hi, I hope I'm not asking something dummy, anyway... >> >> So, I'd use vmbuilder to create a VM like this: >> >> sudo vmbuilder kvm ubuntu \ >> --suite lucid --flavour virtual --arch amd64 -o -v \ >> --libvirt qemu:///system \ >> --cpus 1 --mem 256 \ >> --rootsize 8192 --swapsize 2048 \ >> --hostname vm101 \ >> --ip 10.0.3.11 --mask 255.255.252.0 --net 10.0.0.0 --bcast 10.0.3.255 \ >> --gw 10.0.3.254 --dns 10.0.3.254 --bridge br0 \ >> --user sysadmin --name SysAdmin --pass 656667 \ >> --addpkg acpid \ >> --addpkg openssh-server \ >> --mirror http://ironman:9999/ubuntu \ >> --raw /dev/vgvm/lvm01 >> >> The host (lucid) has bridge br0 configured and forwarding with >> 10.0.0.1 / 255.255.252.0. The configurations seems to be ok: >> >> <domain type='kvm'> >> <name>vm101</name> >> <uuid>43cf30ee-1d29-2c34-ebda-f16b9c2472bc</uuid> >> <memory>262144</memory> >> <currentMemory>262144</currentMemory> >> <vcpu>1</vcpu> >> <os> >> <type arch='x86_64' machine='pc-0.12'>hvm</type> >> <boot dev='hd'/> >> </os> >> <features> >> <acpi/> >> </features> >> <clock offset='utc'/> >> <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff> >> <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot> >> <on_crash>destroy</on_crash> >> <devices> >> <emulator>/usr/bin/kvm</emulator> >> <disk type='file' device='disk'> >> <source file='/dev/vgvm/lvm01'/> >> <target dev='hda' bus='ide'/> >> </disk> >> <interface type='bridge'> >> <mac address='52:54:00:19:fd:7c'/> >> <source bridge='br0'/> >> <target dev='vnet0'/> >> <model type='virtio'/> >> </interface> >> <input type='mouse' bus='ps2'/> >> <graphics type='vnc' port='-1' autoport='yes' listen='127.0.0.1'/> >> <video> >> <model type='cirrus' vram='9216' heads='1'/> >> </video> >> </devices> >> <seclabel type='dynamic' model='apparmor'/> >> </domain> >> >> I can't connect to the machine via SSH with the given IP. I can't ping >> too. I have no clue about what can be wrong. I did some research on >> this list but no lucky... >> >> TIA, >> -- >> Walter. >> >> > -- I hate racists. Mark D. Foster <[email protected]> http://mark.foster.cc/ | http://www.freegeekseattle.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
