| Summary: | [RFE][nova]: VMware: support for ISO boot | |||
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| Product: | Red Hat OpenStack | Reporter: | RHOS Integration <rhos-integ> | |
| Component: | openstack-nova | Assignee: | Matthew Booth <mbooth> | |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Jaroslav Henner <jhenner> | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | ||
| Priority: | high | |||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | hartsocks, markmc, mbooth, mlopes, ndipanov, sgordon, slong, tjones, vpopovic, yeylon | |
| Target Milestone: | rc | Keywords: | FutureFeature, Triaged | |
| Target Release: | 5.0 (RHEL 7) | |||
| Hardware: | Unspecified | |||
| OS: | Unspecified | |||
| URL: | https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/vmware-iso-boot | |||
| Whiteboard: | upstream_milestone_icehouse-rc1 upstream_status_implemented upstream_definition_approved | |||
| Fixed In Version: | openstack-nova-2014.1-3.el7ost | Doc Type: | Enhancement | |
| Doc Text: |
Support has been added for VMware instances which boot from an ISO image. Software licensing which prevents the distribution of modified software images is now supported. In particular, this enables compliant creation of Microsoft Windows instances. For more information, see: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/BootFromISO
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Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | ||||
| : | 1083793 (view as bug list) | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2014-07-08 15:27:34 UTC | Type: | --- | |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | ||
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | ||
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | ||
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | ||
| Bug Depends On: | ||||
| Bug Blocks: | 1055536, 1083793 | |||
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Description
RHOS Integration
2013-12-20 05:01:16 UTC
*** Bug 1069431 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** Looks like this merged upstream after all, can you please confirm and move to MODIFIED or ON_QA as appropriate. # grep -i '^[^#].*vmwareapi' /etc/*/*.conf /etc/nova/nova.conf:compute_driver=vmwareapi.VMwareVCDriver # glance image-create --location http://rhos-qe-mirror-brq.usersys.redhat.com:88/released/RHEL-7/7.0/Server/x86_64/iso/RHEL-7.0-20140507.0-Server-x86_64-boot.iso --container-format bare --disk-format iso --name rhel-7.0 # nova boot --image rhel-7.0 --flavor m1.tiny foo # nova show foo | grep ACTIVE | status | ACTIVE It boots to the RHEL 7 installation fine. Works. Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2014-0853.html |