[libvirt-users] Creating a CENTOS VM

[Dale Amon]

On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 05:20:44PM -0400, Dale Amon wrote:
> I used the following command:
> 
> virt-install --connect qemu:///system -n server -r 512 --vcpus=1 -f kvm/server.cyberteams.com/root.qcow2 -s 12 -c iso/CentOS-5.6-x86_64-bin-DVD-1of2.iso --vnc --noautoconsole --os-type linux --accelerate --network=bridge:br0 --hvm
> 
> which with a BlueOnyx CD some months ago worked fine. However
> when I connected with virt-viewer, after going through the TEST
> function it then claimed it could not find the CD.
> 
> Is CENTOS a bit strange in some way?

Never mind. I found some changes in the command syntax.

virt-install --connect qemu:///system -n server -r 512 --vcpus=1 --disk path=/srv/Cyberteams/kvm/server.cyberteams.com/root.qcow2,size=12 -c iso/CentOS-5.6-x86_64-bin-DVD-1of2.iso --vnc --noautoconsole --os-type linux --accelerate --network=bridge:br0 --hvm