[Users] Problems with first time oVirt installation

[Itamar Heim]

On 11/14/2013 03:51 PM, Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
> Hi all - trying to evaluate ovirt and having real problems with getting a self
> contained install running.
>
> I've followed the Quickstart guide at:
>
>    http://www.ovirt.org/Download
>
> word for word using a fresh CentOS 6.4 install with all updates applied on a
> Intel based PC with 8GB Ram and two nics.
>
> It seems to all go well but when I get into the web interface, none of the
> storage is initially visible, neither the ISO_DOMAIN nor the local storage.
> Oddly if I refresh the browser (firefox & chrome) while on the storage page
> the ISO_DOMAIN appears but can't be attached to a datacenter - "None
> Available"
>
> If I go into the host page the host is there but not finished configuring. The
> network setup is unfinished, the management interface is not attached to a
> NIC. If I attach it to the active nic (NIC 0) it throws an exception on Save.
> I can attach it to nic 1 but its not actually hooked up to anything.
>
> I have successfully installed and run proxmox on this pc, so  don;t think
> there are hardware problems.
>
>
> On a related note - I've also been trying to test ovirt at home, which means
> running it on KVM (setup with virt-manager). CentOS installs fine but on
> reboot just goes to a black screen with the hour glass. If anyone has
> suggestions on how to get past that it would help my test config a lot :) Host
> machine is Kubuntu 13.10.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
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any errors in the setup logs? in engine logs?