Re: [Xen-users] GuestOS Automation

[Sadique Puthen <sputhenp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

ashok varma wrote:
> I facing one more new problem .....
>    I'm trying to install DomU using virt-install through http
> (localhost) but i'm getting the following error:::-
>    Below is log ...........
>   
>    ===================* Log Starts*===================
> [root@Hadoop10 u]# virt-install
> What is the name of your virtual machine? test
>  How much RAM should be allocated (in megabytes)? 256
>  What would you like to use as the disk (path)? /home/hadoop/newguest/test
>  How large would you like the disk (/home/hadoop/newguest/test) to be
> (in gigabytes)? 4
>  Would you like to enable graphics support? (yes or no) yes
>  What is the install location? http://192.168.3.173/u/
>  
>
> Starting install...
> libvir: Xen Daemon error : GET operation failed:
> Invalid URL location given: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found
> Domain installation may not have been
>  successful.  If it was, you can restart your domain
>  by running 'virsh start test'; otherwise, please
>  restart your installation.
> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:42:37 ERROR    Invalid URL location given: [Errno
> 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found

Isn't the reason clear from this?

--Sadique

> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/sbin/virt-install", line 485, in <module>
>     main()
>   File "/usr/sbin/virt-install", line 449, in main
>     dom = guest.start_install(conscb,progresscb)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 722,
> in start_install
>     self._prepare_install(meter)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/ParaVirtGuest.py",
> line 48, in _prepare_install
>     self._installer.prepare(guest = self, meter = meter)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py",
> line 681, in prepare
>     self._prepare_kernel_and_initrd(guest, distro, meter)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py",
> line 651, in _prepare_kernel_and_initrd
>     distro = distro)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py",
> line 581, in acquireKernel
>     progresscb=progresscb, distro=distro, scratchdir=scratchdir)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py",
> line 564, in _storeForDistro
>     if store.isValidStore(fetcher, progresscb):
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py",
> line 445, in isValidStore
>     ignore = fetcher.acquireFile("directory.yast", progresscb)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py",
> line 86, in acquireFile
>     raise ValueError, _("Invalid URL location given: ") + str(e)
> ValueError: Invalid URL location given: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not
> Found
>
> ===================* End of log*======================================
>
> Any idea ..............
>
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 8:46 PM, ashok varma <project.xen@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:project.xen@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>
>     Dear Tom Lanyon,
>
>     I want to install fedora 8 as DomU . In the past i installed
>     Fedora 8 as DomU on Fedora 8 DomU by manually i.e configuring
>     guestOS config file as kernel,RAM disk, etc....
>
>
>
>     On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Tom Lanyon <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>     <mailto:tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>         On 12/09/2008, at 8:03 PM, ashok varma wrote:
>
>             Hi every one,
>             I'm ASHOK VARMA
>
>
>             I want to automate the Guest OS installation on many
>             systems (same h/w configuration ) in Paravirtualization
>             mode which inludes the following::
>
>                     1. I need a script to achive automation
>                     2. User has to give target IP address of Dom0
>                     3. After that general options like RAM,kernel,disk
>             image etc... taken as input
>             Is there any script that is available already to achive
>             similar task???
>
>
>
>         You didn't mention what guest OS you're trying to install.
>
>         I do the above (if I understand you correctly) for RHEL and
>         CentOS domUs with a combination of DHCP and kickstart files.
>
>         -Tom
>
>
>
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