On Tuesday 07 July 2009 09:03:57 Daniel Veillard wrote: > On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 05:58:37PM +0530, M. Mohan Kumar wrote: > > Hi, > > > > We installed Fedora 11 guest in an emulated SCSI disk using virt-install. > > After the installation the guest was shutdown and additional IDE virtual > > storage was added to the guest. > > > > When we try to boot the guest from virt-manager, it tries to boot from > > the newly added IDE storage (instead of installed SCSI storage) and fails > > to boot. > > > > It seems that how the disk devices are sorted is the problem. There is a > > bug opened to track this issue: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507271 > > > > As dicussed in the bugzilla, ideally there should be a 'bootable' flag > > for each storage device. Also virt-manager could another option to > > specify which disk to boot from. > > Yeah, this is getting painful we need to fix this for next release ! I agree. This "which disk to boot" has long been a problem on real hardware. Current "good" motherboards/bioses have lots of options as to what device to boot. Gene -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list