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Re: Windows 2012 Server

 

Brilliant. I'll try your step-by-step with 2012 and, if it works, I'll drop
you a line.

Kind regards

 -- joe.


On 18 December 2012 20:49, Lloyd Dewolf <lloydostack@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Joe Warren-Meeks <
> joe.warren.meeks@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I've created a windows 2012 image and uploaded it ok. Pretty much
>> following this example:
>>
>>
>> http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/admin/content/creating-a-windows-image.html
>>
>> When I go to launch an instance, it works ok and nova list and nova show
>> look healthy.
>>
>> If I VNC to it as soon as it starts to boot, I get to see the BIOS and
>> then the new Windows logo, but then the screen goes black and nothing seems
>> to happen. Sending ctrl-alt-del elicits no response and it doesn't look
>> like the network has DHCP'ed either.
>>
>> Has anyone else seen this and if so, any idea what I can do to fix it?
>>
>
> We haven't had a customer ask for help with Windows 2012, but have had
> good success with Windows 2008 created using KVM.
>
> https://airframeaid.pistoncloud.com/entries/21838261-creating-windows-images
>
> --
> @lloyddewolf
> http://www.pistoncloud.com/
>

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