On 03/07/12 21:27, Itamar Heim wrote: > On 07/03/2012 03:48 PM, Martin Kletzander wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> TL;DR: how do I setup a software node (faqemu) with apps from source? > > - do you wnat to setup an ovirt-node, or just install vdsm on plain fedora 17? > sounds like the latter, but if you want to use fake-qemu, ovirt-node is much > harder than just using a fedora 17. > >> >> I'm new to the oVirt world and coming from the lower layer, I must admin >> I feel kind of confused. >> >> I'm trying to create a "lab" with ovirt-engine (up and running), some >> ovirt-node (with sw qemu) and ovirt-node with all the stack running on >> git sources (qemu, libvirt, vdsm and ovirt-node). The problem is that I >> only tried this before with ovirt-node ISO image and I don't know how >> can I step in there and work with the system underneath. >> >> The whole point of this is to help speed up problem-solving in the >> future for problems related to mostly libvirt. Having this available >> should help us a lot. >> >> My main question is: What is the proper way to setup a node from >> standard fedora installation (not ISO) and having software-emulated qemu >> machine there? > > > for using plain fedora 17 as a guest, you just need to: > option 1: > - yum install vdsm vdsdsm-hook-faqemu > - vi /etc/vdsm/vdsm.conf and set vars.fake_kvm_support=True > - now simply add the host from web admin (hosts-->add host) > note: you may need this patch if not in your version of vdsm already: > http://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/5611/ > > option 2: if your host is fedora 16 and above, just use nested > virtualization, and your virtual host would behave like a normal one (i still > need to try this one out) > i.e., just add the virtual host from web admin (hosts-->add host) > > I assume another step would be needed here (at least configuring the guest in > libvirt to have nested virtualization), but i haven't tried this one yet to > know what it is. >
Once successful, it would be great if you could document your process in oVirt's wiki, sharing your experience with other users ;) >> >> Thanks in advance for any tips and have a nice day, >> Martin -- /d "Willyoupleasehelpmefixmykeyboard?Thespacebarisbroken!" _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
