</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-fami= ly: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; = background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>I'm told this isn't an issue with an KVM/Qemu VM under virt-manager.</span></div><div st= yle=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Hel= vetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-color: tra= nsparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style=3D"color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,He= lvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-color: transparent; font= -style: normal;"><span>Any suggestions as to how to solve this?</span></div= <div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica= Neue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-co= lor: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>I should point out that I cann= ot simply extract files and boot via PXE as this process is supposed to be = testing an install process via generated media.</span></div><div style=3D"c=
---1212189890-1011463599-1408447541=:44715 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello.=0AI currently have oVirt 3.4.x set up.=0AA colleague mentioned that = he was having an issue where booting a VM with an attached iso and installi= ng via cd/dvd does not allow the contents of the 'drive' to eject after the= install.=A0 Sure enough, I have tested this myself and observed the same b= ehaviour.=0A=0AInstalling an EL/fedora iso image with a kickstart that has = a 'reboot --eject' line in will eject the 'drive' after the installing when= doing the exact same thing on VMware ESXi (and 'real' hardware).=0A=0AA su= ggestion was made that VMware emulates a laptop style optical drive that on= ce the disk ejects the system cannot close the drive bay upon reboot - this= is a manual operation.=0ADoes oVirt emulate a destop style drive where eve= n if the disk is ejected, when a reboot occurs the drive will close?=0A=0AT= he long an short of this that even though the 'reboot --eject' option is in= the kickstart, the iso image seems be be reattached when the VM reboots an= d the installs process starts again.=A0 An infinite loop effectively.=0A=0A= I'm told this isn't an issue with an KVM/Qemu VM under virt-manager.=0A=0AA= ny suggestions as to how to solve this?=0AI should point out that I cannot = simply extract files and boot via PXE as this process is supposed to be tes= ting an install process via generated media.=0A=0AThanks.=0A ---1212189890-1011463599-1408447541=:44715 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:He= lveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;fo= nt-size:12pt"><div>Hello.</div><div><span>I currently have oVirt 3.4.x set = up.</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-fa= mily: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif= ; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>A colleague men= tioned that he was having an issue where booting a VM with an attached iso = and installing via cd/dvd does not allow the contents of the 'drive' to eje= ct after the install. Sure enough, I have tested this myself and obse= rved the same behaviour.<br></span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);= font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial= ,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: norma= l;"><span>Installing an EL/fedora iso image with a kickstart that has a 'reboot --eject' line in will eject the 'drive' after the installing when = doing the exact same thing on VMware ESXi (and 'real' hardware).<br></span>= </div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: Helv= eticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; backgrou= nd-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>A suggestion was made tha= t VMware emulates a laptop style optical drive that once the disk ejects th= e system cannot close the drive bay upon reboot - this is a manual operatio= n.</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-fam= ily: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;= background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Does oVirt emula= te a destop style drive where even if the disk is ejected, when a reboot oc= curs the drive will close?</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); f= ont-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-color: transpare= nt; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0,= 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetic= a,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-color: transparent; font-style= : normal;"><span>The long an short of this that even though the 'reboot --e= ject' option is in the kickstart, the iso image seems be be reattached when= the VM reboots and the installs process starts again. An infinite lo= op effectively.</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 1= 6px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grand= e,Sans-Serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-color: transpare= nt; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0,= 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetic= a,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-color: transparent; font-style= : normal;"><span>Thanks.</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); fon= t-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Luc= ida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">= <span><br></span></div></div></body></html> ---1212189890-1011463599-1408447541=:44715--