Re: [Xen-users] XCP How to install "Other install media" in XCP 0.5

[George Shuklin <george.shuklin@xxxxxxxxx>]

You are completly miss current way XCP working with consoles.

I'll write article in Xenwiki about it. But I don't know part about
XenAPI and console class in it, so it will describe only part about
access to consoles 'by hand'.

(i'll send separate letter to maillist when finish).

Ð ÐÑÑ, 24/08/2010 Ð 03:10 -0700, yueyulin ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> As you see, it doesn't generate vncterm port...
> Only one tty console shows up...
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Aug 24, 2010, at 3:06 AM, George Shuklin <george.shuklin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > As I wrote few days ago, you must access to VNC on localhost of XCP
> > host. You can do it by tunneling via SSH (see in maillist archive) or
> > via OpenXenManger.
> > 
> > /usr/lib/xen/bin/xenconsole - suck and shall not be used standalone.
> > 
> > Ð ÐÑÑ, 24/08/2010 Ð 02:06 -0700, Yueyu Lin ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> >> I tried and shut it down.
> >> But I still have no clue how to install OS using "Other install media" 
> >> template.
> >> 
> >> On Aug 24, 2010, at 2:04 AM, George Shuklin wrote:
> >> 
> >>> you can use --force option to shutdown uncooperative guests.
> >>> 
> >>> Ð ÐÑÑ, 24/08/2010 Ð 02:00 -0700, Yueyu Lin ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> >>>> Hi, all
> >>>>   After I create a VM from "Other install media" template and add an ISO 
> >>>> as CD to it, I can start the vm without error.
> >>>>   But when I try to find out which vnc port to connect using 
> >>>> 
> >>>> [root@yueyuxcp ~]# xenstore-ls /local/domain/3/serial/0
> >>>> tty = "/dev/pts/5"
> >>>> 
> >>>> I can't find the vnc port here.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Then I try to shut it down
> >>>> 
> >>>> [root@yueyuxcp ~]# xe vm-shutdown 
> >>>> uuid=28cbafc1-f321-6d2f-a157-4330bc302dff 
> >>>> You attempted an operation on a VM which requires PV drivers to be 
> >>>> installed but the drivers were not detected.
> >>>> vm: 28cbafc1-f321-6d2f-a157-4330bc302dff (ubuntuFromCD)
> >>>> 
> >>>> I then try to use the /usr/lib/xen/bin/xenconsole 3 to connect the 
> >>>> console, it froze there.
> >>>> 
> >>>> I'm wondering if this template needs a PV aware kernel to boot? How can 
> >>>> I make a template that can install a HVM from ISO directly. 
> >>>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
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