From: "Jamin W. Collins" <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net>
To: Chris Lalancette <clalance@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Windows Vista/7 repeatedly prompt to Set Network Location
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:20:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B604B9E.7050508@asgardsrealm.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B604818.7070603@redhat.com>
Chris Lalancette wrote:
> On 01/26/2010 11:22 PM, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
>>
>> While the uuid isn't the same from one execution to the next, to my
>> knowledge it's not something the VM ever sees and is only an identifier
>> within KVM. Has anyone else seen anything like this?
>
> Actually, that's not true (if I remember correctly). The uuid is exposed to the guest
> via the SMBIOS tables, so that might be causing the problem. Try setting the
> UUID in the libvirt XML, and that may solve it.
Even with the UUID defined in the XML I'm still repeatedly getting the
prompt to define the network location. If I simply reboot the virtual
machine all is well. However, if I actually shut the virtual machine
down, on the next startup it will ask for the network location type.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-27 14:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-27 4:22 Windows Vista/7 repeatedly prompt to Set Network Location Jamin W. Collins
2010-01-27 14:05 ` Chris Lalancette
2010-01-27 14:20 ` Jamin W. Collins [this message]
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