James B. Byrne wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 09:47:13 -0400 (EDT): > Given a DVD containing the CentOS-5.2_Final (i386) distribution mounted at > /media/CentOS_5.2_Final on Dom0, what argument do I pass to the "Install > Media URL" argument of the "Create a new virtual system" wizard" to > install the 32 bit version of CentOS-5.2 onto a vm called test-1? Is that what you mean the Virtual Machine Manager? > /media/CentOS_5.2_Final > All attempts produce the same negative result. What URL is used to load > the 32 bit OS from the dvd? You need a *URL*, that is not a URL! You can either use http or ftp. nfs may work as well, don't know. There's a centos-virt list and there's a lot on virtualization on the wiki. Not sure if it would help you here, but it's worth reading! Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com