[ovirt-users] vioscsi.sys BSOD with Win 7

Wed May 11 09:18:29 UTC 2016

Oops forgot attachment.

On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Cam Mac <iucounu at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>> > do you know if the upstream virtio drivers are correctly signed?
>> > In particular:
>> >
>> http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.6/rpm/el6/noarch/ovirt-guest-tools-iso-3.6-3.fc23.noarch.rpm
>>
>> This is one of the first builds signed only with the new SHA-2 based
>> certificate which is not supported on Windows 7 out-of-the-box.
>> Installing a hotfix per:
>>
>> https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/3033929.aspx
>>
>> will fix it.
>>
>>
> Thanks Ladi.
>
>
>> > If yes, any idea what can be the issue Cam faces?
>>
>> As for the original BSOD, the problem there was trying to load Win8
>> vioscsi.sys on Win7 and should be fixed by pointing Windows to the
>> Win7 subdirectory like you wrote.
>>
>> Relevant bugs:
>>
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1289406 (signing issue)
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1296633 (target OS version
>> mismatch)
>>
>>
> The crash mentions vioscsi.sys, not viostor.sys, which the second bug
> report mentioned. The other thing
> is that the crash happens after the install, upon first reboot. The
> contents of the Windows guest tools ISO
> are copied to the Windows Deployment server from where they are installed.
>
> When I try an alternative install using a Win 7 ISO, rather than PXE boot,
> it fails at a different point. This is using
> the oVirt Windows guest tools ISO that is in the 3.6.3 repos. When it
> comes to installing to disk, I change the CD
> to the guest tools ISO and browse to the win7 drivers
> (ovirt-tools-setup/drivers/virtio/viostor/w7/amd64/, which has
> the viostor drivers), but then the installer complains it cannot install
> on the disk, even though it can successfully
> create partitons on it (see attached screenshot).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Cam
>
>
> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Arman Khalatyan" <arm2arm at gmail.com>
>> >> To: "Cam Mac" <iucounu at gmail.com>
>> >> Cc: "Tomas Jelinek" <tjelinek at redhat.com>, "users" <users at ovirt.org>
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2016 9:19:49 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] vioscsi.sys BSOD with Win 7
>> >>
>> >> Same bsod was with win2008 server, in order to fix it we changed nics
>> to
>> >> e1000 and disks to IDE. Now it boots w/o trouble.
>> >> Am 10.05.2016 7:43 nachm. schrieb "Cam Mac" <iucounu at gmail.com>:
>> >>
>> >> > Hi Tomas,
>> >> >
>> >> > The install went ok, but Windows complains:
>> >> >
>> >> > "File: \windows\system32\drivers\vioscsi.sys
>> >> > status: 0xc0000428
>> >> > Windows cannot verify the digital signature for this file"
>> >> >
>> >> > Regards,
>> >> >
>> >> > Campbell
>> >> >
>> >> > On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 6:29 PM, Cam Mac <iucounu at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Hi Tomas,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks, I will test that later tonight and let you know.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Regards,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Cam
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Tomas Jelinek <tjelinek at redhat.com
>> >
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> Hi,
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> please try to install this guest tools:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.6/rpm/el6/noarch/ovirt-guest-tools-iso-3.6-3.fc23.noarch.rpm
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Also please make sure you point windows to the correct driver in
>> the
>> >> >>> sub-directory for w7
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Tomas
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>> > From: "Cam Mac" <iucounu at gmail.com>
>> >> >>> > To: users at ovirt.org
>> >> >>> > Sent: Monday, May 9, 2016 7:28:57 PM
>> >> >>> > Subject: [ovirt-users] vioscsi.sys BSOD with Win 7
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > Hi,
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > I'm running oVirt 3.6.3.4-1.el7.centos and when I install a Win 7
>> >> >>> guest VM,
>> >> >>> > using VirtIO disk, networking etc, it goes through the install
>> process
>> >> >>> ok,
>> >> >>> > but blue screens upon boot with a vioscsi.sys error (attached).
>> I have
>> >> >>> tried
>> >> >>> > the official version ovirt-guest-tools-iso 3.6.0
>> 0.2_master.fc22, as
>> >> >>> well as
>> >> >>> > some earlier and later versions. I am using a PXE boot method
>> with a
>> >> >>> Windows
>> >> >>> > deployment server, which has the drivers from the oVirt tools ISO
>> >> >>> installed
>> >> >>> > (indeed, it picks up the drive and networking and I can see it
>> >> >>> installing
>> >> >>> > the drivers). I have tried with the generic IDE and rtl8139
>> config on
>> >> >>> the
>> >> >>> > guest, and it also fails with the same vioscsi.sys error after
>> >> >>> rebooting
>> >> >>> > upon finishing installation even though I'm using IDE as the disk
>> >> >>> driver.
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > I have uploaded a win 7 x64 ISO and tried installing that, and it
>> >> >>> loads the
>> >> >>> > VirtIO viostor driver (using the method at:
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>>
>> https://www.ovirt.org/documentation/how-to/virtual-machines/create-a-windows-7-virtual-machine/
>> >> >>> > ), and even manages to partition the disks, but fails to install
>> on
>> >> >>> the disk
>> >> >>> > (screenshot attached).
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > I've tried temporarily removing the vioscsi files from the
>> install
>> >> >>> server as
>> >> >>> > a last resort, but as expected it fails to install properly,
>> though I
>> >> >>> > thought it used the viostor driver instead.
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > Thanks for any help.
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > Regards,
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > Cam
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > _______________________________________________
>> >> >>> > Users mailing list
>> >> >>> > Users at ovirt.org
>> >> >>> > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > _______________________________________________
>> >> > Users mailing list
>> >> > Users at ovirt.org
>> >> > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>>
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/attachments/20160511/1111ec31/attachment-0001.html>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: win-fail.png
Type: image/png
Size: 196496 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/attachments/20160511/1111ec31/attachment-0001.png>