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author | Alvaro Saurin <alvaro.saurin@gmail.com> | 2016-07-05 18:12:26 +0200 |
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committer | Alvaro <alvaro.saurin@gmail.com> | 2016-10-10 17:40:24 +0200 |
commit | 44a504bcc42e16a6f7d8589fe23f602581838d8a (patch) | |
tree | 5847e20d31293ec05da2641b51e891aa1f992f6e /docs/providers/libvirt | |
parent | 47f938971bb94d24751664eb1f9bf807e27557fa (diff) | |
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Implement firmware/nvram for domains, so we can use UEFI images
Minor fixes
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diff --git a/docs/providers/libvirt/r/domain.html.markdown b/docs/providers/libvirt/r/domain.html.markdown index c06490e8..d5fb93a2 100644 --- a/docs/providers/libvirt/r/domain.html.markdown +++ b/docs/providers/libvirt/r/domain.html.markdown @@ -41,6 +41,42 @@ The following arguments are supported: cloud-init won't cause the domain to be recreated, however the change will have effect on the next reboot. +Some extra arguments are also provided for using UEFI images: + +* `firmware` - (Optional) The UEFI rom images for exercising UEFI secure boot in a qemu +environment. Users should usually specify one of the standard _Open Virtual Machine +Firmware_ (_OVMF_) images available for their distributions. The file will be opened +read-only. +* `nvram` - (Optional) the _nvram_ variables file corresponding to the firmware. When provided, +this file must be writable and specific to this domain, as it will be updated when running +the domain. However, `libvirt` can manage this automatically (and this is the recommended solution) +if a mapping for the firmware to a _variables file_ exists in `/etc/libvirt/qemu.conf:nvram`. +In that case, `libvirt` will copy that variables file into a file specific for this domain. + +So you should typically use the firmware as this, + +``` + +resource "libvirt_domain" "my_machine" { + name = "my_machine" + firmware = "/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-code.bin" + memory = "2048" + + disk { + volume_id = "${libvirt_volume.volume.id}" + } + ... +} +``` + +and `/etc/libvirt/qemu.conf` should contain: + +``` +nvram = [ + "/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-code.bin:/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-vars.bin" +] +``` + The `disk` block supports: * `volume_id` - (Required) The volume id to use for this disk. |