On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 10:42:54AM -0600, Christopher Miller wrote: > Hello list! I'm having a heck of a time getting Windows 2003 Server Standard Edition to install. I've tried using both virt-install and virt-manager, however it would seem that virt-manager gets further. > On the command line, I used this to provision the machine: > > # virt-install \ > --name=system1 \ > --ram=2048 \ > --file=/home/luser/virtuals/system1/system1.img \ Disk images have to be in /var/lib/xen/images > --file-size=80 \ > --nonsparse \ > --network=bridge:xenbr0 \ > --sdl \ > --hvm \ > --os-type=windows \ > --os-variant=win2k3 \ > --cdrom=/media/EN_OS_XP_2003_2428.4/english/win2003/standard/setup.exe You need to point it at the CDROM device, rather than a file on the CDROM. Unmount /media/EN_OS_XP_2003_2428.4, and use /dev/cdrom as your path. Regards, 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 -=| -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
