Re: KVM-74: HELP PLEASE - cannot boot from cdrom for recovery

Javier Guerra
2009-03-31T19:27:33Z

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Gerry Reno <greno@verizon.net> wrote:
> Javier Guerra wrote:
>>
>> your underlying problem is that you can't get libvirt to generate the
>> appropriate command line.  you really should take it to the libvirt
>> list
>>
>>
>
> Ok, can you give me a command line that will work and then I'll take that
> over to libvirt.

try this:

/usr/bin/qemu-kvm -S -M pc -m 512 -smp 2 -name MX_3 -monitor pty -boot
d -drive file=/var/vm/vm1/qemu/images/MX_3/MX_3.img,if=ide,index=0,boot=on
-cdrom /dev/sr0 -net nic,macaddr=00:0c:29:e3:bc:ee,vlan=0 -net
tap,fd=17,script=,vlan=0,ifname=vnet1 -serial none -parallel none -usb
-vnc 127.0.0.1:1 -k en-us

--
Javier