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new ae907be kvm: add information on UEFI (#407)
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commit ae907be31a76037350523c816f1cbf1b317f6f7c
Author: Rohit Yadav <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Jun 21 16:53:45 2024 +0530
kvm: add information on UEFI (#407)
Signed-off-by: Rohit Yadav <[email protected]>
---
source/installguide/hypervisor/kvm.rst | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/source/installguide/hypervisor/kvm.rst
b/source/installguide/hypervisor/kvm.rst
index fd118c1..05e11c2 100644
--- a/source/installguide/hypervisor/kvm.rst
+++ b/source/installguide/hypervisor/kvm.rst
@@ -1479,12 +1479,17 @@ UEFI legacy / secureboot
For deploying instances using UEFI legacy / secureboot, there are some further
tasks to
perform.
+
+In case of KVM, UEFI enabled hypervisor hosts must have the ``ovmf`` or
+``edk2-ovmf`` package installed.
+
You can find further informations regarding prerequisites at the CloudStack
Wiki
(https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Enable+UEFI+booting+for+Instance)
as well as limitations for using UEFI in CloudStack.
-The options to deploy a instances using UEFI can be found in the "Advanced
Mode" section
-of the instance deployment wizard.
+The options to deploy instances using UEFI can be found in the "Advanced Mode"
section
+of the instance deployment wizard, where users can specify the boot type and
+boot mode for the selected valid template or ISO.
Add the host to CloudStack
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