[Users] possible to attach cloud-init data to vm started from cd rom?

[Sven Kieske]

Here is the BZ, I also found 2 maybe related BZs which are already
closed:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064927

Am 12.02.2014 13:37, schrieb Sven Kieske:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to know if the following scenario is supported in ovirt
> (currently testing 3.3.2).
> 
> You have a vm with an attached disk.
> You want to start this vm with an attached iso image via cd-rom
> you want to pass to this started system cloud-init metadata via
> "run once" or REST.
> 
> I know that ovirt passes the metadata by creating an ISO and
> attaching this ISO to the VM as an CD-ROM itself.
> 
> My tests so far included the following:
> 
> 1. shut down the vm
> 2. click run once
> 3. switch boot order to boot from cd-rom, attach an ISO
> 4. activate cloud-init metadata and pass some data over it
> 
> actual result: the system boots from hard disk, not from
> the attached iso.
> 
> Second test:
> 
> 1. shut down the vm
> 2. edit the vm, change boot order to boot from cd-rom, attach iso
> 2. click run once
> 4. activate cloud-init metadata and pass some data over it
> 
> actual result: the system boots from hard disk, not from
> the attached iso.
> 
> Is this not possible or am I doing it wrong?
> 
> Any hints would be appreciated!
> 

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Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Regards

Sven Kieske

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