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Re: [Xen-users] I want to add a iso file for booting from CDROM, how can

To: ch huang <justlooks@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] I want to add a iso file for booting from CDROM, how can i modify the config file?
From: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 16:07:20 +0300
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On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 08:51:59AM +0800, ch huang wrote:
>    i modify my config file but no use
> 
>    name = "m_node"
>    uuid = "c4b85b1d-e1f3-3bd6-904b-7da7be2ca5e2"
>    maxmem = 256
>    memory = 256
>    vcpus = 1
>    boot = "dc"
>         # i add this line for boot from cdrom first
>    bootloader = "/usr/bin/pygrub"
>    on_poweroff = "destroy"
>    on_reboot = "restart"
>    on_crash = "restart"
>    vfb = [  ]
>    disk = [ "phy:/dev/VolGroup00/LVmnode,xvda,w",
>    "phy:/dev/VolGroup00/LVmyswap,
>    xvdb,w","phy:/dev/VolGroup00/LVmnode_raid,xvdc,w","phy:/dev/VolGroup00/
>    LVmnode_raid2,xvdd,w",
>    "file:/root/mygentoo/install-x86-minimal-20090915.iso,   hdc:cdrom,r"
>    ]                           #and add iso file for cdrom
>    vif = [ "mac=00:16:3e:4a:e5:fa,bridge=xenbr0" ]

Booting PV guests from CD is not supported.

PV guests are usually installed using other methods (installer in initrd,
or by using other tools).

-- Pasi


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