Re: [Xen-users] Installing a VM on a NFS

[Sadique Puthen <sputhenp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Ivan Gonzalez wrote:
> Hello everyone.
>
> I'm new on xen and i wanted to install a vm on a NFS
> but i don't have any idea of how to do that, could
> anyone tell me about a how to or something to help me
> here.
>
> I was trying to do it via virt-install:
> [root@localhost ~]# virt-install 
> What is the name of your virtual machine? prueba01
>  How much RAM should be allocated (in megabytes)? 512
>  What would you like to use as the disk (path)?
> 10.9.33.210:/VMS
>   
You have to specify the mount point as the disk path.   
/mnt/maquinasvirtuales/prueba01
--Sadique

>  How large would you like the disk (10.9.33.210:/VMS)
> to be (in gigabytes)? 5
>  Would you like to enable graphics support? (yes or
> no) yes
>  What is the install location?
> /root/build/c5-custom.iso
>  
>
> Starting install...
> Creating storage file...  100%
> |=========================| 5.0 GB    00:00     
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/sbin/virt-install", line 633, in ?
>     main()
>   File "/usr/sbin/virt-install", line 578, in main
>     dom = guest.start_install(conscb,progresscb)
>   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py",
> line 649, in start_install
>     return self._do_install(consolecb, meter)
>   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py",
> line 662, in _do_install
>     self._create_devices(meter)
>   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py",
> line 557, in _create_devices
>     disk.setup(progresscb)
>   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py",
> line 104, in setup
>     fd = os.open(self.path, os.O_WRONLY | os.O_CREAT)
> OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
> '/root/10.9.33.210:/VMS'
>
> my fstab looks like this:
>
> LABEL=/                 /                       ext3  
>  defaults        1 1
> tmpfs                   /dev/shm                tmpfs 
>  defaults        0 0
> devpts                  /dev/pts                devpts
>  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
> sysfs                   /sys                    sysfs 
>  defaults        0 0
> proc                    /proc                   proc  
>  defaults        0 0
> LABEL=SWAP-sda2         swap                    swap  
>  defaults        0 0
> #/dev/sda3              /Virtual                ext3  
>  defaults        1 2
> 10.9.33.210:/VMS        /mnt/maquinasvirtuales  nfs   
>  defaults        0 0
> I appreciate your help.
> Thanks
> Ivan.
>
>
>       
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