Hello,
Thank you for the extensive responds
This is what I did and where I got stuck:

Export the libvirt xml of the VM from the host,
>
>> virsh dumpxml one-45 > /tmp/XmlDumpFile
>
>

> stop the VM,
>
>> virsh destroy one-45
>>
>
> undefine the domain.
>
>> virsh undefine one-45
>
>

> Configure the xml to mount a local folder from the host inside the VM [1].
>
>> <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough'>
>>       <driver type='path' wrpolicy='immediate'/>
>>       <source dir='/tmp/contextualization'/>
>>       <target dir='/tmp/contextualization'/>
>>       <readonly/>
>>     </filesystem>
>
>

> Somehow deliver the context package in that folder.
>
>> mkdir /tmp/contextualization/
>> yum install opennebula-context -y --downloadonly
>> --downloaddir=/tmp/contextualization/
>
>

Define the domain using your crafted XML,
>
>> virsh define /tmp/XmlDumpFile
>
>
> boot the machine,
>
>> ????
>
>

VNC to it,
> mount the shared folder in the host and install the deb/rpm.


can you explain the boot parth of the whole process?
and is this right what i did so far?



On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Valentin Bud <[email protected]>wrote:

>  Hello Christophe,
>
>  Does your VM have a local network connection with the host or any other
> computer in your local network? If that's the case you can finish the
> installation,
> reboot, connect to the VM via SSH, scp the contextualization package from
> a local computer that is in the same network or has access to the network
> the VM
> is part of.
>
>  If you don't have VM network connectivity at all, the process I know of
> is a little
> bit tedious but doable.
>
>  Export the libvirt xml of the VM from the host, stop the VM, undefine
> the domain.
> Configure the xml to mount a local folder from the host inside the VM [1].
> Somehow
> deliver the context package in that folder. Define the domain using your
> crafted XML,
> boot the machine, VNC to it, mount the shared folder in the host and
> install the deb/rpm.
>
>  Are you somehow building a Debian image? If so try out bootstrap-vz, a
> bootstraping
> framework for Debian specifically targeted at bootstrapping systems for
> virtualized
> environments.
>
>  [1]: http://libvirt.org/formatdomain.html#elementsFilesystems
>
>  Best,
> Valentin
>
> On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Christophe Duez <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I followed this video from your youtube channel Bootstrapping OpenNebula
>> 3.4 and creating a VM from 
>> scratch<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQP4NQQ9NSI>.
>> I did this with the OpenNebula 4.4.1.
>> Almost at the end they say you have to follow the documentation to setup
>> contextualization.
>> I searched the documentation and found out there are 2 ways:
>>
>>
>>>    - Install from our repositories package *one-context* in
>>>    Ubuntu/Debian or *opennebula-context* in CentOS/RedHat. Instructions
>>>    to add the repository at the installation 
>>> guide<http://docs.opennebula.org/4.4/design_and_installation/building_your_cloud/ignc.html#ignc>
>>>    .
>>>    - Download and install the package for your distribution:
>>>       - 
>>> DEB<http://dev.opennebula.org/attachments/download/750/one-context_4.4.0.deb>:
>>>       Compatible with Ubuntu 11.10 to 13.04 and Debian Squeeze
>>>       - 
>>> RPM<http://dev.opennebula.org/attachments/download/747/one-context_4.4.0.rpm>:
>>>       Compatible with CentOS and RHEL 6.x
>>>
>>>
>>   Now the problem that I have is the following...
>> Without internet connection downloading the one-context package from the
>> repository is impossible, right?
>> And downloading the Package directly isn't possible either, is it not?
>> So how do I enable/install the contextualization?
>>
>>  Please help me...
>>
>>  --
>> Kind regards,
>> Duez Christophe
>>
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>>
>
>
>  --
> Valentin Bud
> http://databus.pro | [email protected]
>



-- 
Kind regards,
Duez Christophe
Student at University of Antwerp :
Master of Industrial Sciences: Electronics-ICT

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