Thanks a lot, now it works! regards. > On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 10:51:13AM -0400, John.Sanabria@xxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> i'm using virt-install and it runs successfully with that command: >> >> virt-install -n xengrid2 --vcpus=1 -r 256 -s 4 -f >> /media/disk/iso/xengrid/xengrid2 -l >> ftp://mirrors.hpcf.upr.edu/pub/Mirrors/redhat/download.fedora.redhat.com/6/i386/os >> -p --nographics >> >> now, i have a question. What's the kernel image and initrd file used for >> virt-install in order to carry out the installation process? > > When you supply a NFS/HTTP/FTP url to virt-install, it will take that URL > and try to fetch the 2 files $URL/images/xen/vmlinuz and > $URL/images/xen/initrd.img > for the remote site. It saves those two files to /var/lib/xen/images and > then > boots the VM - the files are removed once the VM has started. > >> I need that >> information because i want use the cobbler/koan tools in order to >> provision virtual machines remotely, but when i submit the command > > You'll want to grab the vmlinuz & initrd.img files out of $URL/images/xen > and give them to cobbler when setting up the profile. > > Dan. > -- > |=- Red Hat, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Boston. +1 978 392 2496 > -=| > |=- Perl modules: http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ > -=| > |=- Projects: http://freshmeat.net/~danielpb/ > -=| > |=- GnuPG: 7D3B9505 F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 > -=| > > _______________________________________________ > et-mgmt-tools mailing list > et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools > (`'`'`'`'`) | | | | | | -----.. (()---- | | || (_ | | || | | | || | | | || /\ ..-- '--------'' /\ ||-'' \ / \ \ \// ,, \---. .---------. \./ |~| /__\ \ | ___|_________|__|""-.___ / || | | | | .-----' || | | | |CC.-----. | | | | '-----' | |-ABG | |