-s virt-install --os-variant $variant --cpu host -n $name --pxe -r 2048 --vcpus 1 \
- ${disk_arg[*]} -w bridge=br0,mac=52:54:00:9c:ef:ad &
+if [[ $SSH_CLIENT ]]; then
+ console_arg=--noautoconsole
+fi
+
+# docker makes forward default to drop, which blocks the vm pxe on flidas. easiest solution:
+s iptables -P FORWARD ACCEPT
+
+# --cpu host: this causes mkfs.btrfs to fail with a stack trace which began
+# something like:
+# init_module+0x108/0x1000 [raid6_pq]
+#
+# uniq is to stop gtk-warning spam
+# e s virt-install --os-variant $variant -n $name --pxe -r 2048 --vcpus 1 \
+ # ${disk_arg[*]} -w bridge=br0,mac=52:54:00:9c:ef:ad $reboot_arg \
+ # --graphics spice,listen=0.0.0.0 $console_arg |& grep -v '^ *$' | uniq &
+