On Wednesday 18 January 2012 15:13:58 Haim Ateya wrote: > On Wed 18 Jan 2012 03:10:58 PM IST, Ryan Harper wrote: > > * Juan Hernandez<[email protected]> [2012-01-18 07:09]: > >> On 01/18/2012 01:59 PM, Ryan Harper wrote: > >>> I've created some f16 VMs that contain both ovirt-engine and a few > >>> to run vdsm as nodes. When I add in the VM host into the engine and it > >>> attempts to install vdsm (even though I've already installed vdsm) the > >>> install fails because the vdsm install script is checking to see if the > >>> host has virt capabilities; since I'm not running nested KVM, this > >>> fails. Is there a way to work around this can enable a VM to be a host > >>> in oVirt? I had heard in the past there was a way to create fake VMs > >>> when attempting to do ovirt-engine stress testing, wondering if that > >>> might be of help here. > >> > >> I think you need to add "fake_kvm_support = true" to "/etc/vdsm/vdsm.conf". > > > > Excellent. > > > > Now, any way to prevent ovirt-engine from attempting to install vdsm > > when you add a new host? I've already got vdsm running in the VMs I'm > > pointing ovirt-engine at... > > > > > > Hi Rayn, > - login to your ovirt-engine machine > - edit > /usr/share/ovirt-engine/engine.ear/components.war/vds/vds_bootstrap.py > - comment out the following: > 836 if not oDeploy.virtExplorer(random_num): > 837 logging.error('virtExplorer test failed') > 838 return False > - reinstall host - add fake_kvm_support = True to your vdsm.conf under > /etc/vdsm/vdsm.conf > - restart vdsmd service
This may not be suffisient, since you'd probably wish to block host reboot to avoid loosing the VM's as well. This should be done in vds_bootstrap_complete.py -- /d "2B | !2B = FF" _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
