From 70b1045a5accc7038ff33b3788baa9ce81fd56da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Riedemann Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 13:08:58 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] More config drive docs updates This adds two things: 1. Mention the img_config_drive image property which can be used to force a config drive. 2. Note that the config_drive_cdrom config option is for hyper-v only. Change-Id: Id9a16e07709a445814fb7a183bd12f7740722ced --- doc/source/user/config-drive.rst | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/source/user/config-drive.rst b/doc/source/user/config-drive.rst index 2bf7644086..c750c9677a 100644 --- a/doc/source/user/config-drive.rst +++ b/doc/source/user/config-drive.rst @@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ Enable and access the configuration drive force_config_drive = true + It is also possible to force the config drive by specifying the + ``img_config_drive=mandatory`` property in the image. + .. note:: If a user passes the ``--config-drive true`` flag to the :command:`nova @@ -281,8 +284,12 @@ following line to the ``/etc/nova/nova.conf`` file: .. code-block:: console + [hyperv] config_drive_cdrom=true +.. note:: Attaching a configuration drive as a CD drive is only supported + by the Hyper-V compute driver. + For legacy reasons, you can configure the configuration drive to use VFAT format instead of ISO 9660. It is unlikely that you would require VFAT format because ISO 9660 is widely supported across operating