Wow. Thank you! I appreciate this. I’ll report back after trying. -jeremy
> On Tuesday, Dec 06, 2022 at 11:39 AM, Nux <n...@li.nux.ro > (mailto:n...@li.nux.ro)> wrote: > > > God knows, I've built you one with the Cloudstack bits enabled, you can > grab it from below. It's got the root login enabled, so that's your > default user. Let me know if it works. > > http://dl.openvm.eu/cloudstack/rockylinux/9/rockylinux-9-kvm-rootuser.qcow2.bz2 > > I'll build more later on with non-priviliged users. > > --- > Nux > www.nux.ro [1] > > On 2022-12-06 15:26, Jeremy Hansen wrote: > > > Unfortunately I think it gets stuck before ever reaching grub. I tried > > to catch it on the console after a reboot and this is all I see. I > > never get to the grub menu. > > > > Is there a way I can alter the qcow2 image before I create a template? > > > > I thought perhaps I could see the IP it obtains via dhcp, but I see > > nothing coming from that VM which tells me it's not getting to the > > point of bringing up its interface. > > > > Thanks > > -jeremy > > > > On Tuesday, Dec 06, 2022 at 4:59 AM, Nux <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote: > > > > You can't alter the kernel parameters from libvirt as the image loads > > its own kernel, but you can alter the parameters at their grub screen. > > Try to open the console proxy as soon as possible and hit up or down > > arrow so grub doesn't proceed, then hit "e" key (I think) to edit the > > appropriate vmlinuz entry. > > > > My hunch is that this being a generic image (made mostly with EC2 and > > possibly Openstack in mind) they send all output to a serial console > > instead of vga, so you would need to remove any parameters such as > > console=ttyS0 and then boot it. > > > > --- > > Nux > > www.nux.ro [1] > > > > On 2022-12-06 04:26, Jeremy Hansen wrote: > > > > I'm trying to boot a Rocky cloud image for Rocky 9.1 using their qcow2 > > image. > > > > As soon as I start the VM, I get: > > > > "Probing EDD (edd=off to disable)... ok" > > > > and then nothing. I don't see a DHCP lease being pulled, so I assume > > the VM isn't actually proceeding with boot. > > > > Anyone else see this? This is on Cloudstack 4.17.1.0. I posted a > > similar message on the Rocky mail list. Is there an easy way via virsh > > or cloudstack to alter the kernel command line parameters in an > > existing image before it boots? > > > > Thanks > > -jeremy > > > > Links: > > ------ > > [1] http://www.nux.ro > > > Links: > ------ > [1] http://www.nux.ro
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