i just find out how to go around this issue: unfortunately you can't split ks URL & kernel options into the two different fields suggested by virt-manager, instead what you should do is to specify everything within the kernel options field including the kickstart file location … pretty wierd from my humble point of view … thanks anyway Best Regards, Salvatore. On 12 Aug, 2013, at 2:21 PM, Salvatore Cuzzilla <salvatore.cuzzilla@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear Martin, > > first i would like to thank you for your prompt reply. > > i'm currently trying to use virt-manager to finalize VMs installation, whenever i try to setup the VM's network interface from kernel option field within network installation section i get back the following wired error: http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=2622yhx&s=5 > > these are the kernel options i'm currently using in order to setup the vm's net interface: ksdevice=eth1 ip=5.0.0.254 netmask=255.255.255.0 > > btw even if the vm i try to install is obviously crashed i'm still able to ping 5.0.0.254 … > > do i miss something? > > > thanks for ur help, > > Regards, > Salvatore. > > > > > On 12 Aug, 2013, at 11:03 AM, Martin Kletzander <mkletzan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On 08/12/2013 10:30 AM, Salvatore Cuzzilla wrote: >>> Dear All, >>> >> >> [please start a new thread for new question] >> >>> i use to make virtual machines installation through virt-install >>> tool and in particular i use to include the "--initrd-inject" >>> option. Is it possible to include the same option with virt-manager? >>> if yes, does anybody know what's the correct way to include the >>> up-mentioned option? >>> >> [and word-wrap the message] >> >> This is a bit advanced option for which you, currently, need to use >> virt-install. But if yu just want to add a kickstart file to boot with, >> you can use the 'Kickstart URL' in 'URL Options' when creating new VM >> with 'Network Install'. >> >> Martin > _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list
