Sometimes the change using the GUI says settings won't apply until next reboot. Try shutting down, then starting up again. I have seen this especially when changing the boot options. Hope it helps. -- Thank You, Ronnie Redd
Fingerprint: 7B9430791CE3066D944D1C8CB0A22F3A1B4998F0 To verify signature: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?search=Ronnie+Redd&op=index Note: Our mail servers employ *very* aggressive anti-spam filtering. If you reply to this email and your email is rejected, please accept my apologies and let me know via my web form at <http://www.cruzit.com/contactor.php>. On Wednesday, November 16, 2011 05:52:17 am [email protected] wrote: > Send virt-tools-list mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of virt-tools-list digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Cant access Cd drive during boot (Dale Marthaller) > 2. [libosinfo] Add Fedora 16 OS metadata (Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)) > 3. [libosinfo] Slightly more linient volume IDs for Fedora > (Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)) > 4. Re: [libosinfo] Add Fedora 16 OS metadata (Daniel P. Berrange) > 5. Re: [libosinfo] Slightly more linient volume IDs for Fedora > (Daniel P. Berrange) > 6. Re: [KVM] : Identify KVM-Host from inside the KVM-Guest > (Richard W.M. Jones) > 7. Re: Cant access Cd drive during boot (Richard W.M. Jones) > 8. Im free now. ([email protected]) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 08:15:26 -0800 > From: Dale Marthaller <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [virt-tools-list] Cant access Cd drive during boot > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > I have a working VM guest but I need to reboot the guest from CD to run > some partitioning tools. I have not been able to boot from the CD. I have > changed the boot options to allow for boot from CD but still no luck. I > want to access the guest in monitor mode (Ctrl-Alt-2) but for the life of > me have not been able to make this work, any ideas? > > Dale > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <https://www.redhat.com/archives/virt-tools-list/attachments/20111115/24eb > 155c/attachment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 02:14:57 +0200 > From: "Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [virt-tools-list] [libosinfo] Add Fedora 16 OS metadata > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > > From: "Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)" <[email protected]> > > --- > data/oses/fedora.xml | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/data/oses/fedora.xml b/data/oses/fedora.xml > index 2b624aa..fb3d0f9 100644 > --- a/data/oses/fedora.xml > +++ b/data/oses/fedora.xml > @@ -216,5 +216,46 @@ > </resources> > </os> > > + <os id="http://fedoraproject.org/fedora/16";> > + <short-id>fedora16</short-id> > + <name>Fedora 16</name> > + <version>16</version> > + <vendor>Fedora Project</vendor> > + <family>Linux</family> > + <upgrades id="http://fedoraproject.org/fedora/15"/> > + > + <media arch="i386"> > + > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/16/Fedora > /i386/os/</url> + <iso> > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+16.+i386.*</volume-id> > + <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > + </iso> > + <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > + <initrd>isolinux/initrd.img</initrd> > + </media> > + <media arch="x86_64"> > + > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/16/Fedora > /x86_64/os/</url> + <iso> > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+16.+x86_64.*</volume-id> > + <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > + </iso> > + <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > + <initrd>isolinux/initrd.img</initrd> > + </media> > + > + <resources arch="all"> > + <minimum> > + <n-cpus>1</n-cpus> > + <ram>671088640</ram> > + <storage>94371840</storage> > + </minimum> > + > + <recommended> > + <cpu>400000000</cpu> > + <ram>1207959552</ram> > + </recommended> > + </resources> > + </os> > + > > </libosinfo> > > > From: "Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)" <[email protected]> > > > > --- > > > > data/oses/fedora.xml | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/data/oses/fedora.xml b/data/oses/fedora.xml > > index 2b624aa..fb3d0f9 100644 > > --- a/data/oses/fedora.xml > > +++ b/data/oses/fedora.xml > > @@ -216,5 +216,46 @@ > > > > </resources> > > > > </os> > > > > + <os id="http://fedoraproject.org/fedora/16";> > > + <short-id>fedora16</short-id> > > + <name>Fedora 16</name> > > + <version>16</version> > > + <vendor>Fedora Project</vendor> > > + <family>Linux</family> > > + <upgrades id="http://fedoraproject.org/fedora/15"/> > > + > > + <media arch="i386"> > > + > > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/16/Fedo > > ra/i386/os/</url> + <iso> > > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+16.+i386.*</volume-id> > > + <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > > + </iso> > > + <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > > + <initrd>isolinux/initrd.img</initrd> > > + </media> > > + <media arch="x86_64"> > > + > > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/16/Fedo > > ra/x86_64/os/</url> + <iso> > > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+16.+x86_64.*</volume-id> > > + <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > > + </iso> > > + <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > > + <initrd>isolinux/initrd.img</initrd> > > + </media> > > + > > + <resources arch="all"> > > + <minimum> > > + <n-cpus>1</n-cpus> > > + <ram>671088640</ram> > > + <storage>94371840</storage> > > + </minimum> > > + > > + <recommended> > > + <cpu>400000000</cpu> > > + <ram>1207959552</ram> > > + </recommended> > > + </resources> > > + </os> > > + > > > > </libosinfo> > > ACK > > Daniel > > > From: "Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)" <[email protected]> > > > > --- > > > > data/oses/fedora.xml | 16 ++++++++-------- > > 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/data/oses/fedora.xml b/data/oses/fedora.xml > > index fb3d0f9..dbd4a6f 100644 > > --- a/data/oses/fedora.xml > > +++ b/data/oses/fedora.xml > > @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ > > > > <media arch="i386"> > > > > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/1 > > 2/Fedora/i386/os/</url> <iso> > > > > - <volume-id>.*Fedora 12 i386.*</volume-id> > > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+12.+i386.*</volume-id> > > > > <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > > > > </iso> > > <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > > > > @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ > > > > <media arch="x86_64"> > > > > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/1 > > 2/Fedora/x86_64/os/</url> <iso> > > > > - <volume-id>.*Fedora 12 x86_64.*</volume-id> > > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+12.+x86_64.*</volume-id> > > > > <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > > > > </iso> > > <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > > > > @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ > > > > <media arch="i386"> > > > > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/1 > > 3/Fedora/i386/os/</url> <iso> > > > > - <volume-id>.*Fedora 13 i386.*</volume-id> > > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+13.+i386.*</volume-id> > > > > <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > > > > </iso> > > <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > > > > @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ > > > > <media arch="x86_64"> > > > > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/1 > > 3/Fedora/x86_64/os/</url> <iso> > > > > - <volume-id>.*Fedora 13 x86_64.*</volume-id> > > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+13.+x86_64.*</volume-id> > > > > <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > > > > </iso> > > <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > > > > @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ > > > > <media arch="i386"> > > > > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/1 > > 4/Fedora/i386/os/</url> <iso> > > > > - <volume-id>.*Fedora 14 i386.*</volume-id> > > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+14.+i386.*</volume-id> > > > > <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > > > > </iso> > > <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > > > > @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ > > > > <media arch="x86_64"> > > > > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/1 > > 4/Fedora/x86_64/os/</url> <iso> > > > > - <volume-id>.*Fedora 14 x86_64.*</volume-id> > > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+14.+x86_64.*</volume-id> > > > > <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > > > > </iso> > > <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > > > > @@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ > > > > <media arch="i386"> > > > > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/1 > > 5/Fedora/i386/os/</url> <iso> > > > > - <volume-id>.*Fedora 15 i386.*</volume-id> > > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+15.+i386.*</volume-id> > > > > <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > > > > </iso> > > <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > > > > @@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ > > > > <media arch="x86_64"> > > > > <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/1 > > 5/Fedora/x86_64/os/</url> <iso> > > > > - <volume-id>.*Fedora 15 x86_64.*</volume-id> > > + <volume-id>.*Fedora.+15.+x86_64.*</volume-id> > > > > <system-id>LINUX</system-id> > > > > </iso> > > <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel> > > ACK > > > Daniel > > > Hi, > > > > Is there a way to identify the KVM Host on which a KVM-Guest is > > running - all this from inside the KVM-Guest. > > > > Any 'virsh' options or any files that can tell me the name of the > > parent-KVM-Host running this particular KVM-Guest? > > [in the form of the KVM-hosts ipaddress or hostname] > > > > PS: > > I am trying to figure this out - while taking a direct-VNC > > connection to a Fedora-15 Guest being hosted by a Fedora-16 KVM > > host. > > > > I have tried using virt-what which just gives the type of hypervisor > > or the version of the KVM (inside the KVM-guest): > > > > #virt-what > > kvm > > > > #virt-what --version > > 1.11 > > > > Any suggestions - Appreciated. > > You probably want to look at 'vhostmd'. It's packaged in Fedora. > > Rich. > > > I have a working VM guest but I need to reboot the guest from CD to > > run some partitioning tools. I have not been able to boot from the > > CD. > > I suggest you use virt-rescue. It's a lot easier than messing around > with boot CD configuration. > > http://libguestfs.org/virt-rescue.1.html > > virt-rescue contains some common partitioning tools already, and you > can attach a second disk containing any other (Linux) tools you need. > > > I have changed the boot options to allow for boot from CD but > > still no luck. I want to access the guest in monitor mode > > (Ctrl-Alt-2) but for the life of me have not been able to make this > > work, any ideas? > > The monitor is explicitly *not* available from libvirt. It would be a > huge security hole for us to allow any user to just switch over to the > monitor and start typing any monitor commands. > > Rich.
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