On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 08:55:13PM -0500, Cole Robinson wrote: > John Levon wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 12:03:36PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > > > > >>> Add --autocf > >>> > >>> Add an option for passing Solaris JumpStart information. For HVM > >>> guests, this means a floppy image (!). > >>> > >> I think its better not to add this OS specific option. You can > >> > > > > I don't think it's OS specific. I set up kickstart a while back and it > > involved a lot of magic boot options with -x, why not make it easy? > > > > > >> apass the Jumpstart floppy image using the recently added generic > >> --disk option > >> > >> --disk path=/path/to/image,device=floppy > >> > > > > And for NFS JumpStart? > > > > I wouldn't be opposed to adding support for this, provided it is in a > sufficiently generalized manner that we could reuse the command line > and API to add support for specifying a kickstart, autoyast, etc. > Something like: > > --auto-install type=autocf,media=http://example.com/foo.img I just don't see what value this gives over the existing --extra-args media=http://example.com/foo.img or whatever the OS wants. 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
