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Re: Install from ISO in OpenStack

 

Hi,

I also try to do that but I faced some troubles.
I explained and ask for that here
https://ask.openstack.org/question/633/create-vm-image-from-an-iso-containing-installation/
It could be help you.

Regards,
Édouard.



On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 7:49 AM, Martinx - ジェームズ
<thiagocmartinsc@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> That is pretty cool!
>
> I was thinking on this about a week now... Because I'm facing some
> problems with a pre-installed Windows 7 VM with Grizzly + Ubuntu 12.04...
>
> *** Windows froze on the first boot of the Instance, at its "recovery mode
> checks" (or something like that)...
>
> So, boot an Instance with an ISO sounds great! To try to do the Windows
> installation there, directly on Instance first boot, prompting Windows end
> user license to the clients and etc...
>
> Anyway, I'll try now that "Golden Image" approach...
>
> Some info: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/BootFromISO
>
> Regards,
> Thiago
>
> On 17 May 2013 21:00, Ray Sun <xiaoquqi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I am trying to create an instance using an ISO which is already in glance.
>>
>> I can successfully use a pre-made qcow2 to launch an instance, from the
>> document, I know the glance support ISO file, so I tried to do this test,
>> but it seems not work on KVM under OpenStack platform.
>>
>> Best Regards
>> -- Ray
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Sam Stoelinga <sammiestoel@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Are you trying to create an Openstack instance based on Ubuntu 12.04 or
>>> are you trying to install openstack on ubuntu?
>>>
>>> If you're trying to just launch an ubuntu image, you can use the
>>> pre-made qcow2 images by ubuntu, didn't have any issues with those.
>>> See:
>>> http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/admin/content/starting-images.html
>>>
>>>
>>> What iso are you using?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Ray Sun <xiaoquqi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I try to install ubuntu 12.04 on OpenStack, here's my steps:
>>>>  1. Upload ubuntu iso into OpenStack
>>>> 2. Launch a new VM and install
>>>> 3. Network can't detect
>>>> 4. Can't find any disk
>>>>
>>>> Any one met this problem before? Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards
>>>> -- Ray
>>>>
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