[virt-tools-list] virt-install: looking for option to get rombar='off' in guest xml

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Tue Nov 17 14:43:57 UTC 2015


On 11/17/2015 09:41 AM, Cole Robinson wrote:
> On 11/17/2015 06:03 AM, P.A.M. van Dam (Pascal) wrote:
>> Good morning all,
>>
>> I've one small question. Due to the nature of my tests with UEFI/OVMF and iSCSI booting I need to get the
>> item <rom bar='off'\> (e.g. disable network adapter rom) in my guests xml. Editing it by hand is not really my preferred way. Which option(s) should
>> I give virt-install to realise this for me?
>>
> 
> The virt-install/virt-xml option --hostdev rom_bar=on|off
> 
> You can set it for existing VMs host devices with virt-xml like:
> 
>   sudo virt-xml $VMNAME --edit all --hostdev rom_bar=off
> 
> - Cole
> 

Also in the future you can see all sub options of a virt-install command line
option like:

  virt-install --hostdev help

- Cole





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