Bug 701873

Summary: virt-manager should not allow options that break guests (SCSI, etc.)
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: mliu
Component: virt-managerAssignee: Cole Robinson <crobinso>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: low    
Version: 5.7CC: berrange, dallan, dyuan, gren, jwu, mliu, mzhan, rprice, rwu, vbian, xen-maint, zpeng
Target Milestone: rc   
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Clone Of: 653675 Environment:
Last Closed: 2012-02-21 05:59:55 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 653675    
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Disable scsi option for qemu connections none

Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2011-06-20 22:45:12 UTC 
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 and Red Hat does not plan to fix this issue the currently developed update.

Contact your manager or support representative in case you need to escalate this bug.
Comment 3 Cole Robinson 2011-10-14 21:27:22 UTC 
Created attachment 528280 [details]
Disable scsi option for qemu connections

SCSI is really the only important one here, since recovery from it is basically impossible with 5.7 virt-manager
Comment 4 Cole Robinson 2011-10-14 23:46:10 UTC 
Fixed in virt-manager-0.6.1-15.el5
Comment 5 zhe peng 2011-10-21 07:51:11 UTC 
this bug can reproduce with virt-manager-0.6.1-14.el5

verify with:
kernel-2.6.18-274.el5
virt-manager-0.6.1-15.el5
python-virtinst-0.400.3-12.el5

step:
 1: prepare a qemu connection
 2: create a guest 
 3: add new hardware and select storage
 4: in device type drop-down list,no SCSI disk list, the option is disabled
verification passed.
Comment 6 zhe peng 2011-10-21 08:28:57 UTC 
by comment 5,move to verified.
Comment 7 Daisy Wu 2012-01-11 08:56:28 UTC 
Verified this bug on virt-manager-0.6.1-16.el5 and passed.

verify with:
kernel-2.6.18-303.el5
virt-manager-0.6.1-16.el5
python-virtinst-0.400.3-13.el5

step:
 1: prepare a qemu connection
 2: create a guest 
 3: add new hardware and select storage
 4: in device type drop-down list,no SCSI disk list, the option is disabled
Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2012-02-21 05:59:55 UTC 
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/RHBA-2012-0216.html