On Thu, 20 Sep 2018 18:37:40 -0000 "Alan Bunch" <picsdal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all and thank you in advance for your help. > > I have been able to work out how to add vm via a call to the vms > API. I am passing in a template via the api call and that is > working. I do not have a network installed in the template. My use > case for that was to hit “New vm”, fill in the hostname and network > and let cloud-init set the hostname. That way I can create a new vm > with just a few clicks. > > What I can’t seem to figure out is how to define the network > interface in the add vm api call. It looks like I should have to > add the network interface in a second call after creation. If I > add the interface in the <initialization> section for cloud-init I > seems to have a chicken and egg problem. When I add the > <initialization> section and the data for the ip address, netmask, > default gateway, I get; <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" > standalone="yes"?> <fault> <detail>[Cannot add VM. Static IPv4 > address is missing in cloud-init configuration.]</detail> > <reason>Operation Failed</reason> </fault> > In https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-system-tests/blob/master/basic-suite-4.2/test-scenarios/004_basic_sanity.py#L894 and https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-system-tests/blob/master/network-suite-master/lib/virtlib.py#L79 are examples of how to use cloud-init. > That would seem to indicate to me that I need and interface before I > can configure it. That makes sense. But how do I get an interface > before I create the vm ? > If you want to use the python sdk, please find in github.com - ovirt-engine-sdk how to add a vNIC to a VM. You can add the vNIC after VM is created, but before the VM is booted the first time. > What might I be missing? > > The desired result is create a vm and set the hostname and ip info > via the api so that I get a fully formed vm connected to the > network. That gets me to the point of being able to download build > scripts to install and start puppet. > > Alan > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list -- users@ovirt.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@ovirt.org > Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/site/privacy-policy/ > oVirt Code of Conduct: > https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ List > Archives: > https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/YQRSABCJ7Y3L44XRFLUFDTFPK6OGBKPH/ _______________________________________________ Users mailing list -- users@ovirt.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@ovirt.org Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/site/privacy-policy/ oVirt Code of Conduct: https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ List Archives: https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/OWBWY5CU3XMDUO4QR3FN7IP45S4PM7Y3/
