If you VM tries to autologin, then I would check the sysprep/xml it was built from, at least that is one of the places where this can be set.
-- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Hair" <j...@greenqloud.com> > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > Sent: Tuesday, 2 June, 2015 11:15:23 > Subject: Re: Cloud Instance Manager only sets password after reboot on > Windows 2012 R2 > Hi, > > This is specifically for when the VM first starts up. Don't think it is > specifically a CloudStack problem, it's more of a question about how to > properly configure the Cloud Instance Manager. Basically when the machine > first starts up, it tries to auto-login (despite no registry setting for > that), but fails due to invalid password. The password to log in is the > default password from when I created the template. Cloud Instance Manager > has the garbled output I described in the first post. If I reboot the > machine, it starts up and Cloud Instance Manager works fine, and thus I can > log in with the CloudStack-set password. > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Vadim Kimlaychuk <vadim.kimlayc...@elion.ee >> wrote: > >> Hello Jeff, >> >> Actually to reset password you need to power-off VM first. Then >> after start-up it picks up new password from VR. >> If you create VM from password-enabled template then you >> should get it immediately upon VM start-up. >> >> Whether Windows have to log-in automatically or not -- depends on >> windows OS settings. This issue seems does not belong to Cloudstack or KVM >> hypervisor. Check your template OS. >> >> I don't see any problems related to CS here. >> >> Vadim. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jeff Hair [mailto:j...@greenqloud.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2015 12:57 PM >> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org >> Subject: Cloud Instance Manager only sets password after reboot on Windows >> 2012 R2 >> >> Hi, >> >> We're building a Windows 2012 template on KVM. It works fine except that >> it only sets the password for the VM after rebooting it once. When the >> machine first starts up, there is garbled output in the Cloud Instance >> Manager logs. For example "Added DHCP server: i#x" >> >> After rebooting the machine, Cloud Instance Manager works and the password >> is set. >> >> Also on the first boot it is trying to auto-login but failing with the >> wrong password, if that helps. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jeff >> > > > > -- > *Jeff Hair* > Core Systems Developer > > Tel: (+354) 415 0200 > j...@greenqloud.com > www.greenqloud.com
