[Ovirt-devel] Installing a VM in oVirt 0.96

[Perry Myers]

Carb, Brian A wrote:
>> Can you give me the exact syntax for cobbler that you used to add the image?
>> The syntax for the nfs:// url part needs to follow some strict conventions in
>> order to work properly, but upstream cobbler doesn't do any validation
>> of that string so it won't tell you if you did it incorrectly.
> 
>> This thread on ovirt-devel is useful and will probably help fix your issue:
>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/ovirt-devel/2008-December/msg00234.html
> 
> I added an iso image to cobbler with the command
>    cobbler image add --name=slax-6.0.6 --file=/cobblernfs/slax-6.0.6.iso
> 
> but once I read the thread I issued 2 new commands:
>    cobbler image remove --name=slax-6.0.6
>    cobbler image add --name=slax-6.0.6 --file=192.168.50.2:/cobblernfs/slax-6.0.6.iso --image-type=iso
> 
> but now cobbler daemon cannot restart and complains at every command:
>   invalid image name (slax-6.0.6)
> i must have done something wrong using the remove.

Hmm.  This would seem to be more of a cobbler issue.  You could try 
editing the file for that image in:
/var/lib/cobbler/config/images.d

And then restarting the daemon again.  I don't see anything wrong in that 
syntax.

I've cc'd Mike DeHaan as he may be able to help with this.

Perry