Re: [Xen-users] Installing with iso

[Lance Haig <lhaig@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/05/09 19:12, jonr@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Quoting "Lance Haig" <lhaig@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am running the latest xen package on Debian Lenny and I want to
> > install a Linux vm with an ISO image.
> >
> > How best do I make this happen.
> >
> > I have not been able to get virt-manager to connect to the xen
> > instance on my server from my Laptop.
> >
> > I would really appreciate the help
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Lance
> Hello Lance,
>
> The easiest way I have found is to loop mount the iso then expose it on
> my webserver. I then use virt-manager to connect and install with http.
> That way I am able to install in paravirtual mode rather than HVM.
>
> You can also do the exact same thing from the command line using ssh
> from your laptop, look at the virt-install man page. I would tcpdump on
> your laptop and server to see why you are unable to connect.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Jon
>
>
>
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Thanks Jon,

I will have a look at that.

Cheers

Lance

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