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Re: [Xen-users] Can't boot domU from iso

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Can't boot domU from iso
From: James Pifer <jep@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:29:26 -0500
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> There is an option in domain config where you can set
> the boot order. I dont have it right now but I think
> it's as easy as:
> 
> boot="adc"
> 
> This will try to boot from virtual floppy first, then
> from the CD rom drive and finally from start-up disk.
> Well, if you know your windows you see the letters are
> referring to devices A: D: and C:

Being xen 3.2 and it stores the config in xenstore (at least as I
understand it) I had to list the config out to a file, modify that line,
then put it back in to xenstore. Now it booted off the iso. 

Thanks,
James


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