[Fedora-xen] can't create domU after failed install

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Fri Jun 15 02:22:47 UTC 2007


On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 09:29:10PM -0400, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> I'm trying to use virt-install for the first time to create a
> paravirtualized CentOS 5 domU on a Fedora Core 6 dom0.  Here's the
> command I used:
> 
> virt-install -n pbx -r 256 --vcpus=1 -m 00:16:3E:66:94:5D --vnc krs -p

What is this 'krs' arg you're providing                         ^^^^^^ ?

> -l http://blizzard/mirror/centos/5/os/i386
> 
> I'm then prompted to enter the disk I want to use, at which point I
> enter "/dev/vg00/asterisk" (a LV I previously created).  At this point,
> the install appears to start, but eventually fails, giving this reason:

BTW, you can use    --file /dev/vg00/asterisk     to specify the disk
on the command line.

> Starting install...
> ERROR:  Domain named pbx already exists!
> 
> There was a "pbx" config file in /etc/xen, but even after deleting it, I
> get the same error when I try to recreate the domU.

Try  'virsh undefine pbx' to ensure all trace is removed.

Regards,
Dan.
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