Installing windows 10 VM on my freenas (parent dataset does not exist)

Ryandelange

Cadet
Joined
May 5, 2019
Messages
2
Hi, im new so i dont have much knowledge but im trying so please help.

im trying to install virtual machine on my freenas setup. my cpu is compatible. im running my freenas OS from a 16gb USB.

as soon as i try to submit my installation it give me the following error:

Error Creating VM.
[ENOENT] vm_create.devices.1.attributes.zvol_name: Parent dataset ShareDrive/WINDOWS10VM/VM does not exist.

AND if i click more info:

Error: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/middlewared/main.py", line 165, in call_method
result = await self.middleware.call_method(self, message)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/middlewared/main.py", line 1141, in call_method
return await self._call(message['method'], serviceobj, methodobj, params, app=app, io_thread=False)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/middlewared/main.py", line 1081, in _call
return await methodobj(*args)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/middlewared/service.py", line 284, in create
f'{self._config.namespace}.create', self, self.do_create, [data]
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/middlewared/main.py", line 1081, in _call
return await methodobj(*args)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/middlewared/schema.py", line 664, in nf
return await f(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/middlewared/plugins/vm.py", line 963, in do_create
raise verrors
middlewared.service_exception.ValidationErrors: [ENOENT] vm_create.devices.1.attributes.zvol_name: Parent dataset ShareDrive/WINDOWS10VM/VM does not exist.
 
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dlavigne

Guest
Does updating to U4 resolve it? If not, it is worth reporting at bugs.ixsystems.com.
 

wraith

Contributor
Joined
Dec 21, 2015
Messages
102
Also getting this error trying to create a VM.

I've had a search on Jira for this issue but cannot find anything. Was a bug report created? If not, once I've got my Jira login issues resolved, happy to create a bug and report back here.

Thanks!
 
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