Re: Fail to create disk.img (SOLVED)

[Soren Hansen <soren@ubuntu.com>]

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On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 07:50:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
> In these couple days I made heavy googling and found many documents.
> Because I can't get the guest to ping website (it can update/upload
> files on repo).  However the more I read more confuse I'm.
> 
> 
> If creating the disk.img running;
> 
> $ sudo kvm -hda disk.img -cdrom ........

> 
> I can start the guest with;
> $ kvm disk.img ip-address.....
> (without -hda)

A disk image corresponds exactly to a hard drive. If you do "-hdb
disk.img", it corresponds to connecting a hard drive as primary slave to
your virtual machine. If you do "-hda disk.img" or just "disk.img",
you're connecting it as primary master.

> I'm following;
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM#Creating%20a%20network%20bridge%20on%20the%20host
> 
> trying to sort out the problem on networking
> 
> 
> On running
> $ sudo kvm-bridge -m 512 -hdb disk.img -cdrom /dev/scd0 -boot d -smp 2
> nohup: appending output to `nohup.out'
> 
> It always appends output to `nohup.out'

What is the problem?

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Soren Hansen               | 
Virtualisation specialist  | Ubuntu Server Team
Canonical Ltd.             | http://www.ubuntu.com/

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