On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 05:55:51PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote: > Michael DeHaan wrote: > > I'm finding that RHEL 2 (last dot release) does not seem to have a > > virtual NIC of the type that Anaconda can discover. > > > > Has anyone tested EL2, and if so, should I be sending something extra > > down to python virtinst for that? > > > > --Michael > > > > Actually I just committed some work to virtinst that may help solve > this issue. > > Try running qemu-kvm manually and testing out the -nic models. Try > 'qemu-kvm -hda /any/old/file -net nic,model=?' to see a list of the > available ones. See if you can find a model that works, and we can > trivially put it in the virtinst os database. So if someone in > the future tries I've got to imagine that the ne2k NIC wil do the job, though I'm kinda suprised there's no rtl8139 support. > virt-install --os-type linux --os-variant rhel2.1 --blah ... > > We can automatically set the correct network model. Excellant - I assume you've got that setup to use VirtIO for F9/10 and Ubuntu Hardy ? Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -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
