Hi Wanpan, While I am able to inject files in to WindowsXP, CentOS5.9 and Ubuntu12.04. I am unable to do it for Windows8Entrprise OS. I did search the entire drive for the file I injected but couldnt file. Below is the log from nova-compute.log.
2013-04-24 01:41:27.973 AUDIT nova.compute.manager [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Starting instance... 2013-04-24 01:41:28.170 AUDIT nova.compute.claims [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Attempting claim: memory 1024 MB, disk 10 GB, VCPUs 1 2013-04-24 01:41:28.171 AUDIT nova.compute.claims [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Total Memory: 3953 MB, used: 2048 MB 2013-04-24 01:41:28.171 AUDIT nova.compute.claims [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Memory limit: 5929 MB, free: 3881 MB 2013-04-24 01:41:28.172 AUDIT nova.compute.claims [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Total Disk: 225 GB, used: 15 GB 2013-04-24 01:41:28.172 AUDIT nova.compute.claims [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Disk limit not specified, defaulting to unlimited 2013-04-24 01:41:28.173 AUDIT nova.compute.claims [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Total CPU: 2 VCPUs, used: 2 VCPUs 2013-04-24 01:41:28.173 AUDIT nova.compute.claims [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] CPU limit not specified, defaulting to unlimited 2013-04-24 01:41:28.174 AUDIT nova.compute.claims [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Claim successful 2013-04-24 01:41:33.998 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.driver [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Creating image 2013-04-24 01:41:34.281 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.driver [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Injecting files into image 65eaa160-d0e7-403e-a52c-90bea3c22cf7 2013-04-24 01:41:36.534 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.firewall [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Called setup_basic_filtering in nwfilter 2013-04-24 01:41:36.535 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.firewall [req-6b571df0-9608-4bc5-93a7-afb3a2f17ba5 117e0142ab40418eafc56955f0ab2ba3 7a416e3eaa814734bda41ffca7c2d01e] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Ensuring static filters 2013-04-24 01:41:38.555 13316 INFO nova.compute.manager [-] Lifecycle event 0 on VM aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648 2013-04-24 01:41:38.763 13316 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.driver [-] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] Instance spawned successfully. 2013-04-24 01:41:38.996 13316 INFO nova.compute.manager [-] [instance: aa46445e-1f86-4a5a-8002-a7703ff98648] During sync_power_state the instance has a pending task. Skip. 2013-04-24 01:41:59.494 13316 AUDIT nova.compute.resource_tracker [-] Auditing locally available compute resources 2013-04-24 01:42:00.345 13316 AUDIT nova.compute.resource_tracker [-] Free ram (MB): 881 2013-04-24 01:42:00.346 13316 AUDIT nova.compute.resource_tracker [-] Free disk (GB): 200 2013-04-24 01:42:00.346 13316 AUDIT nova.compute.resource_tracker [-] Free VCPUS: -1 2013-04-24 01:42:00.509 13316 INFO nova.compute.resource_tracker [-] Compute_service record updated for openstack-dev:openstack-dev.com 2013-04-24 01:42:00.514 13316 INFO nova.compute.manager [-] Updating bandwidth usage cache 2013-04-24 01:43:06.442 13316 AUDIT nova.compute.resource_tracker [-] Auditing locally available compute resources 2013-04-24 01:43:07.041 13316 AUDIT nova.compute.resource_tracker [-] Free ram (MB): 881 2013-04-24 01:43:07.042 13316 AUDIT nova.compute.resource_tracker [-] Free disk (GB): 200 2013-04-24 01:43:07.042 13316 AUDIT nova.compute.resource_tracker [-] Free VCPUS: -1 2013-04-24 01:43:07.266 13316 INFO nova.compute.resource_tracker [-] Compute_service record updated for openstack-dev:openstack-dev.com 2013-04-24 01:43:07.267 13316 INFO nova.compute.manager [-] Updating host status Regards, Balu On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:19 PM, Balamurugan V G <balamuruga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Wangpan, > > Thanks for the response. The file injection is actually working, sorry my > bad I was setting the dst-path incorrectly. I am using Nova 2013.1(Grizzly) > and Windows XP 32bit VM. > > When I used the following command, it worked: > > nova boot --flavor f43c36f9-de6a-42f4-bbbb-edcedafe371a --image > 3872c4c9-d8f7-4a18-a2cc-0406765d9379 --file balu.txt=balu.txt VM2 > > The file balu.txt ended up in C: drive. > > Thanks again. > > Regards, > Balu > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Wangpan <hzwang...@corp.netease.com> > wrote: >> >> Hi Balamurugan, >> What the edition of nova you are running? is there any trace log in >> nova-compute.log(default path: /var/log/nova/nova-compute.log)? >> and what the edition of your windows VM(winxp/win7/win8)? if it is win7 or >> win8, the injected files may exist in the system reserved partition, you can >> google to open and check the injected files is there.(this may be a bug we >> need to fix) >> >> >> 2013-04-24 >> ________________________________ >> Wangpan >> ________________________________ >> 发件人:Balamurugan V G >> 发送时间:2013-04-24 14:19 >> 主题:[Openstack] [OpenStack] Files Injection in to Windows VMs >> 收件人:"openstack@lists.launchpad.net"<openstack@lists.launchpad.net> >> 抄送: >> >> Hi, >> >> I am able to get File Injection to work during a CentOS or Ubuntu VM >> instance creation. But it doesnt work for a Windows VM. Is there a way to >> get it to work for windows VM or it going to be a limitation we have to live >> with, perhaps due to filesystem differences? >> >> Regards, >> Balu >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp