Difference between revisions of "Agile testbed"

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* set the disk emulation to IDE
 
* set the disk emulation to IDE
 
* On first boot, intercept the grub menu to choose the non-Xen kernel
 
* On first boot, intercept the grub menu to choose the non-Xen kernel
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Command-line example:
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virt-install --import --disk vol=put.testbed/cert-debian6-64.testbed.img --name cert-debian6-64.testbed --network bridge=br0,mac=00:16:3E:C6:00:16 --os-type linux --os-variant debiansqueeze --ram 1024
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Mind that if the host goes out-of-memory you get a weird error message like:
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libvirtError: internal error process exited while connecting to monitor: char device redirected to /dev/pts/12
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This just means qemu could not create the domain!
  
 
== Accessing the machines ==
 
== Accessing the machines ==

Revision as of 18:32, 21 February 2013