Re: [Users] Virtual Machine Provisiong

> > hmmm > If it needs to be really unattended you either have to attach the right disk with install ISO and supply(point to) the desired kickstart? You'd need to have a template only per each OS install iso. > > Yes exactly. And the "iso" file could be a net address (for example directly on the centos servers). And you could have more than one kickstart per iso (that is the list proposed to the oVirt user):\ so - can you do that already by supplying these on kernel boot line - in Edit VM dialog? I thin that should work.

> > Centos6 64 bit 10GB disk lvm no selinux > Centos6 64 bit All avaiable disk space > Centos6 64 bit with puppet and mcollective > .... > > Marco > > > > > > > To be clear, here yuo are what I'm traying in this moment: > > > > https://www.aeolusproject.org/redmine/projects/aeolus/wiki/RHEV-M_Setup?v... > > > > And if someone has aeolus experience and suggestions is welcome :D > > > > Marco > > > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Michal Skrivanek < michal.skrivanek(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > > On Oct 11, 2012, at 13:26 , Oved Ourfalli wrote: > > > > > Hey Marco. > > > > > > I see. My mistake... > > > We don't have such a feature built-in yet, but I guess there may be other 3rd party products that integrate with oVirt in order to do so. > > > Let's wait for other people to answer this thread. > > > > > > Oved > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > >> From: "Marco Mornati" <mornatim(a)gmail.com&gt; > > >> To: "Oved Ourfalli" <ovedo(a)redhat.com&gt; > > >> Cc: users(a)ovirt.org > > >> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 1:09:56 PM > > >> Subject: Re: [Users] Virtual Machine Provisiong > > >> > > >> > > >> Hello Oved, > > >> > > >> > > >> thanks for your response, but, for me, provisioning means "Install > > >> Operating System and other packages". Is it possibile to do this > > >> directly using oVirt? I didn't find anything about it and that's the > > >> resason why I'm looking for others tools. > > well, if you want to select packages, etc., how would you present that to the user in ovirt GUI? > > Isn't it essentially the same as installing a VM with whatever you need using the desired OS installation method/GUI and save it as a template? And then deploy the template and do minor customizations (e.g. hostname change). We do plan to have support for such things in near future - we already have sysprep for Windows guests. > > > > Thanks, > > michal > > > > >> By and I can just start oVirt VM in "Run Once" mode, and putting the > > >> mac address in my PXE installation could start automatically. > > >> Problem is that I need to modify my PXE to create an automatic > > >> system. That's the reason puu me to look for anything else. > > >> > > >> > > >> Marco > > >> > > >> > > >> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Oved Ourfalli < ovedo(a)redhat.com&gt; > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> oVirt exposes REST API that allows you to perform almost every > > >> operation in the oVirt engine, including provisioning, monitoring, > > >> performing different actions on the different entities, and etc. > > >> > > >> We also have both SDK and CLI, which are based on this REST API. > > >> > > >> Useful wiki pages: > > >> http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Architecture > > >> http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/SDK > > >> http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/CLI > > >> > > >> and I guess you'll find more pages on ovirt.org . > > >> > > >> Good luck, > > >> Oved > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >>> From: "Marco Mornati" < mornatim(a)gmail.com > > > >>> To: users(a)ovirt.org > > >>> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 12:09:53 PM > > >>> Subject: [Users] Virtual Machine Provisiong > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Hello guys, > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> I'm trying to integrate an automatic provisioning to my oVirt > > >>> installation. Something like: API to create VM, NIC and Disk, tool > > >>> to install SO (??). > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> I'm actually working around aeolus (after a useless test with > > >>> koan), > > >>> but I'm not sure I can do what I want. I prefer not to use a PXE to > > >>> get all things really automatic (something cloud style). > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Have you got any idea, suggestion and/or guide about it? > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Thanks a lot > > >>> Marco > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > >>> Users mailing list > > >>> Users(a)ovirt.org > > >>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Users mailing list > > >> Users(a)ovirt.org > > >> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Users mailing list > > > Users(a)ovirt.org > > > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > > >