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106 lines
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE chapter [
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<!ENTITY % openstack SYSTEM "../common/entities/openstack.ent">
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%openstack;
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]>
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<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
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xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
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version="5.0"
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xml:id="windows-image">
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<title>Example: Microsoft Windows image</title>
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<para>This example creates a Windows Server 2012 qcow2 image, using
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<command>virt-install</command> and the KVM hypervisor.</para>
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<procedure>
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<step>
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<para>Follow this steps to prepare the installation:</para>
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<substeps>
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<step>
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<para>Download a Windows Server 2012 installation ISO. Evaluation
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images are available on <link
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xlink:href="http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-2012">the
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Microsoft website</link> (registration required).</para>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Download the signed VirtIO drivers ISO from the <link
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xlink:href="http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/virtio-win/latest/images/">Fedora
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website</link>.</para>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Create a 10 GB qcow2 image:</para>
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<screen><prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>qemu-img create -f qcow2 ws2012.qcow2 10G</userinput></screen>
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</step>
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</substeps>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Start the Windows Server 2012 installation with the
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<command>virt-install</command> command:</para>
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<screen><prompt>#</prompt> <userinput>virt-install --connect qemu:///system \
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--name ws2012 --ram 2048 --vcpus 2 \
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--network network=default,model=virtio \
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--disk path=ws2012.qcow2,device=disk,bus=virtio \
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--cdrom /path/to/en_windows_server_2012_x64_dvd.iso \
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--disk path=/path/to/virtio-win-0.1-XX.iso,device=cdrom \
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--vnc --os-type windows --os-variant win2k8</userinput></screen>
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<para>Use <command>virt-manager</command> or
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<command>virt-viewer</command> to connect to the VM and start the
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Windows installation.</para>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Enable the VirtIO drivers.</para>
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<para>The disk is not detected by default by the Windows installer. When
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requested to choose an installation target, click <guibutton>Load
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driver</guibutton> and browse the file system to select the
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<filename>E:\WIN8\AMD64</filename> folder. The Windows installer
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displays a list of drivers to install. Select the VirtIO SCSI and
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network drivers, and continue the installation.</para>
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<para>Once the installation is completed, the VM restarts. Define a
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password for the administrator when prompted.</para>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Log in as administrator and start a command window.</para>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Complete the VirtIO drivers installation by running the
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following command:</para>
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<screen><prompt>C:\</prompt><userinput>pnputil -i -a E:\WIN8\AMD64\*.INF</userinput></screen>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>To allow <glossterm>Cloudbase-Init</glossterm> to run scripts
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during an instance boot, set the PowerShell execution policy to be
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unrestricted:</para>
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<screen><prompt>C:\</prompt><userinput>powershell</userinput>
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<prompt>C:\</prompt><userinput>Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted</userinput></screen>
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</step>
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<step>
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<para>Download and install Cloudbase-Init:</para>
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<screen><prompt>C:\</prompt><userinput>Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing http://www.cloudbase.it/downloads/CloudbaseInitSetup_Beta_x64.msi -OutFile cloudbaseinit.msi</userinput>
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<prompt>C:\</prompt><userinput>.\cloudbaseinit.msi</userinput></screen>
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<para>In the <guilabel>configuration options</guilabel> window, change the following settings:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>Username: <literal>Administrator</literal></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Network adapter to configure:
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<literal>Red Hat VirtIO Ethernet Adapter</literal></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Serial port for logging: <literal>COM1</literal></para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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<para>When the installation is done, in the <guilabel>Complete the
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Cloudbase-Init Setup Wizard</guilabel> window, select the
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<guilabel>Run Sysprep</guilabel> and <guilabel>Shutdown</guilabel>
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check boxes and click <guibutton>Finish</guibutton>.</para>
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<para>Wait for the machine shutdown.</para>
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</step>
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</procedure>
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<para>Your image is ready to upload to the Image Service:</para>
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<screen><prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>glance image-create --name WS2012 --disk-format qcow2 \
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--container-format bare --is-public true \
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--file ws2012.qcow2</userinput></screen>
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</section>
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