[ovirt-users] Error while using REST API with Ovirt

Juan Hernandez jhernand at redhat.com
Wed Sep 24 09:20:34 UTC 2014


On 09/24/2014 09:23 AM, Sven Kieske wrote:
> Are there plans to improve this, so you don't have to mess
> with the image before using it? Like a switch generating the needed
> xml file instead of the inf file?
> 

I'm not aware of any plans in these regards. I opened the following bug
to track this request:

  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1145999

> On 23/09/14 17:47, Juan Hernandez wrote:
>> * Take into account that Windows 2008 uses an XML format for the answers
>> file, and that the file name that sysprep will look for is
>> "Unattend.xml". On the other hand the engine will always generate a file
>> named "sysprep.inf", so you need to alter the registry settings of the
>> VM before creating the template. In particular you need to create a key
>> named "UnattendFile" entry under "HKEY-LOCAL-MACHINE -> SYSTEM ->
>> Setup". The value should be the location of the file. For the files
>> generated by the engine it should be "A:\sysprep.inf". With this the
>> sysprep support should work if you use it from the GUI.
> 


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