diff --git a/source/releasenotes/compat.rst b/source/releasenotes/compat.rst index 3406b33c70..e838bf904a 100644 --- a/source/releasenotes/compat.rst +++ b/source/releasenotes/compat.rst @@ -52,6 +52,18 @@ and VMware with vSphere. .. note:: It is now required to enable HA on the XenServer pool in order to recover from a pool-master failure. Please refer to the `XenServer documentation `_. + .. note:: + CloudStack currently does not support passing the boot type of a VM to XenServer or XCP-ng. The hypervisor automatically determines + it based on the VM OS. Due to this internal mechanism, migrating VMs between hypervisor versions can cause the boot type to change, + which can cause the VM to not boot or freeze on the boot screen. To remediate this, the admin will have to manually change the + boot parameters either on Xen Orchestrator or on the hypervisor by running the command + + .. parsed-literal:: + xe vm-param-set uuid= HVM-boot-params:firmware= + xe vm-param-set uuid= platform:secureboot=