Hi Rene, Thanks for your reply. My hypervisor is kvm which is already running on Centos6. Now I understand the fact that I can't simply connect kvm with ovrit-engine rather I will need to import machines from kvm to ovirt-engine but my hypervisor will still be kvm ? Am I right ?
On a different node what is the role of vdsm ? Thanks Shantanu On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 8:25 PM, René Koch (ovido) <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 2013-09-19 at 20:00 +0530, kumar shantanu wrote: > > Hello Markus, > > > > > > Thanks for coming back so quickly. I will read the document shortly. > > In the mean time my kvm hypervisor is already running and it's > > attached to iscsi storage. > > > > Do I need to convert all machines ? or I can simply mange all the > > stuff through ovirt-engine like I am managing with virt-manager for > > now. > > > Your hypervisor must be CentOS 6 or Fedora 18/19 in order to be able to > manage it with oVirt (other Linux distributions are still a wip). > > As oVirt has a totally different concept as virt-manager you have to > import your machines into oVirt. As Markus already wrote this can be > done using virt-v2v. > > > Regards, > René > > > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Markus Stockhausen > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Von: [email protected] [[email protected]]" im > > Auftrag von "kumar shantanu [[email protected]] > > > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 19. September 2013 14:49 > > > An: users > > > Betreff: [Users] Ovirt-engine > > > > > > Hello Everyone , > > > > > > Can I use ovirt-engine to mange my already installed/running > > kvm host/guest ? > > > If yes can someone guide me to the documentation/howto > > please ? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Shantanu > > > > > > Hello, > > > > welcome to the list. ovirt uses a central management server > > (ovirt-engine) that > > manages the machine definition in a database. It controls VMs > > on several hypervisor > > hosts with this information. To get a VM into the database you > > have to import > > it. virt-v2v helps me for VMWare sources and it should do the > > trick for you. Find > > more info in chapter A.1.2.4 of this page: > > > > > https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Virtualization_for_Servers/2.2/html/Administration_Guide/virt-v2v-scripts.html > > > > Markus > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >
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