[Spacewalk-list] KVM Kickstart

[Colin Coe]

quite tells the kernel to not produce verbose, "scary" kernel messages
rhgb is the Red Hat Graphical Boot, it hides the details of the services
starting up.

I don't think those two options will prevent a serial console.

On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 12:53 AM, Konstantin Raskoshnyi <konrasko at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks for reply
>
> In the /proc/cmdline I have
>
> ro root=/dev/mapper/myvg-rootvol rd_NO_LUKS LANG=en_US.UTF-8 rd_NO_MD
> SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16  rd_LVM_LV=myvg/rootvol  KEYBOARDTYPE=pc
> KEYTABLE=us rd_NO_DM rhgb quiet
>
> I know that rhgb quiet means no console at all..Change it to *serial
> console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200?*
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 6:43 AM, William H. ten Bensel <WHTENBEN at up.com>
> wrote:
>
>> It is in extra arguments, ie:
>>
>> virt-install --name=xxxx --ram=8192 --vcpus=4 --mac=xxxx --location=
>> http://spacewalk.domain/distro/centos --disk path=disk --bridge=xxxx
>> --extra-args="ks=http://spacewalk.domain/kickstart noipv6
>> <http://spacewalk.domain/kickstartnoipv6> noselinux *serial console=tty0
>> console=ttyS0,115200* ip=xxxxx gateway=xxxxx netmask=xxxx dns=xxxxx
>> hostname=xxxx hyper=xxxxx" --os-type=linux --os-variant=rhel6
>> --arch=x86_64 --accelerate --noautoconsole --nographics
>>
>>
>> * hyper= -> This is an extra argument that is not processed by anaconda
>> and can be accessed via cat /proc/cmdline for %post script snippets or
>> changes.*
>>
>> - Thanks and good luck
>>
>>
>>
>> From:        Konstantin Raskoshnyi <konrasko at gmail.com>
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>> Date:        04/08/2016 11:20 PM
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>> I'm kickstarting KVMs with Spacewalk and Cobbler. Of course By default
>> machines don't have a console.
>>
>> Is any change to attache the console, cause sometimes kickstart file is
>> wrong and you'll never know what's the error.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> - ['/usr/bin/virt-install', '--version']
>> libvirtd (pid  9102) is running...
>> - ['virt-install', '--version']
>> - ['qemu-img', 'create', '-f', 'raw',
>> '/var/lib/libvirt/images/test-gst001', '8G']
>> Formatting '/var/lib/libvirt/images/test-gst001', fmt=raw size=8589934592
>> - adding disk: /var/lib/libvirt/images/test-gst001 of size 8 (driver
>> type=raw)
>> - ['virt-install', '--connect', 'qemu:///system', '--name',
>> 'test-gst001', '--ram', '1024', '--vcpus', '1', '--autostart', '--vnc',
>> '--virt-type', 'kvm', '--machine', 'pc', '--location', '
>> *http://install/ty/kjqi0NyN/* <http://install/ty/kjqi0NyN/>',
>> '--extra-args=ks=
>> *http://install/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/virttest001:1:test-gst001*
>> <http://install/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/virttest001:1:test-gst001>ksdevice=link
>> kssendmac lang= text ', '--arch', 'x86_64', '--os-variant', 'rhel6',
>> '--disk', 'path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/test-gst001,size=8,format=raw',
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