[Users] XP Guest Sound issue

[Baldwin, John]

Is there a debug and/or log that can be used to see what sound device is actually being created for the XP guest desktop VM that is having the sound issue?

John Baldwin - Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator

-----Original Message-----
From: Itamar Heim [mailto:iheim at redhat.com] 
Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2012 5:03 AM
To: Baldwin, John
Cc: Andrew Cathrow; users at ovirt.org
Subject: Re: [Users] XP Guest Sound issue

On 11/16/2012 09:48 PM, Baldwin, John wrote:
> Here is the output of that command:
>
> engine=# select * from vdc_options where option_name='DesktopAudioDeviceType';
>   option_id |      option_name       |                                                         option_value                                                         | version
> -----------+------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------
>          54 | DesktopAudioDeviceType | default,ac97                                                                                                                 | 2.2
>          55 | DesktopAudioDeviceType | WindowsXP,ac97,RHEL4,ac97,RHEL3,ac97,Windows2003x64,ac97,RHEL4x64,ac97,RHEL3x64,ac97,OtherLinux,ac97,Other,ac97,default,ich6 | 3.0
>          56 | DesktopAudioDeviceType | 
> WindowsXP,ac97,RHEL4,ac97,RHEL3,ac97,Windows2003x64,ac97,RHEL4x64,ac97
> ,RHEL3x64,ac97,OtherLinux,ac97,Other,ac97,default,ich6 | 3.1
> (3 rows)

according to this, you should get ac97 for windows xp as well.

>
> Note is used "ovirt-dre" repos (www.dreyou.org)  due to the fact this 
> is running on CentOS 6.3  x86_64
>
> I did not have this issue when testing RHEV 3.0.  using oVirt due to tem license has expired on RHEV.
>
> John Baldwin - Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Itamar Heim [mailto:iheim at redhat.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2012 10:24 AM
> To: Andrew Cathrow
> Cc: Baldwin, John; users at ovirt.org
> Subject: Re: [Users] XP Guest Sound issue
>
> On 11/16/2012 05:10 PM, Andrew Cathrow wrote:
>> iirc an early version of oVirt configured the Intel hda sound card rather than ac97 for Windows XP and since coming doesn't have that driver you'd get this error.
>
> iirc, that would be a config change, so should be easy to check.
> can you please:
>
> psql -U postgres -d engine
> select * from vdc_options where option_name='DesktopAudioDeviceType';
>
>
>
>>
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>>
>> Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 11/16/2012 04:46 PM, Baldwin, John wrote:
>>> Having issue with a 32bit XP guest.   Sound device driver is not
>>> configured. Sound device has the ? “Audio Device on High Definition
>>> Audio Bus” defined.    Driver ID is 1AF4 Red Hat Virtio.  No drivers
>>> will load to this that I can find. I thought the ID would be listed 
>>> are a AC97 or Ensoniq.
>>>
>>> Running oVirt Engine Version: 3.1.0-3.19.el6  Centos 6.3 64bit.   KVM
>>> server is also Centos 6.3 64bit
>>>
>>> /John Baldwin - Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator/
>>>
>>
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>> did you create a new Server or a new Desktop?
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