Hey, On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 04:14:23AM +0000, Boylan, Ross wrote: > virt-manager (0.9.1) is accessing a remote system using > qemu+ssh://remote/system. > When I create a new virtual machine and select local install media for > an ISO and hit browse I get the expected browser, listing a volume > group and default filesystem directory in the left-hand panel. Both > names are greyed out. Similarly, the "Browse Local", "New Volume" and > "Choose Volume" buttons on the bottom are greyed out. > > The iso image I want to use is on the remote system. What do I need to do to > use it? > > When I do the same thing sitting on the remote system I am able to access the > iso images. > > I am running as a regular user with permission to access the libvirt daemon. > > I figured I could create the VM and install the OS later, but the GUI > doesn't seem to want me to proceed without supplying installation > media. > > cc's appreciated.
This eluded me for quite some time, creating a storage pool on the remote connection pointing to your remote ISO directory should give you what you are looking for. (select your connection in virt-manager, "connection details", "storage" and click on the '+' icon). Christophe
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