On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 12:20:47PM -0400, Michael DeHaan wrote: > Gavin Romig-Koch wrote: > > > >This patch enables --no-cobbler --virt installs. Please consider > >including this patch. > > > > -gavin... > > > I'm not sure we should add this. Discussion is welcome. > > The idea with koan is to keep all of these options centrally managed in > Cobbler, so exercise the benefits of being able to manage profiles/systems > there. If you are doing something without Cobbler you can use > virt-install directly and get pretty much all of that capability -- koan > is a simple wrapper around the python-virtinst library to make it work > with a remote Cobbler server PLUS the addition of the --replace-self > code for metal and to enable the Live CD for "PXE-simulation" as it were. I agree - if you don't want to talk to the Cobbler server, then Koan is the wrong tool to be using - virt-install or virt-image should be used instead. > Is there something missing in virt-install (the CLI app) that would be > required to achive the above? AFAICT, virt-install should already be able to deal with this scenario. Patches welcomed if it can't... Dan. -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, Boston -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- 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