Hey Paul, Am Montag, den 07.04.2014, 01:28 -0700 schrieb Paul Jansen: > I'm going to try top posting this time to see if it ends up looking a > bit better on the list.
you could try sending text-only emails :) > By the 'ovirt hypervisor packages' I meant installing the OS first of > all and then making it into an ovirt 'node' by installing the required > packages, rather than installing from a clean slate with the ovirt > node iso. Sorry if that was a bit unclear. Okay - thanks for the explanation. In general I would discourage from installing the ovirt-node package ona normal host. If you still want to try it be aware that the ovirt-node pkg might mess with your system. Greetings fabian > > ______________________________________________________________________ > From: Fabian Deutsch > To: Paul Jansen > Cc: Doron Fediuck; users > Sent: Monday, 7 April 2014 5:20 PM > Subject: Re: [Users] node spin including qemu-kvm-rhev? > > > Am Sonntag, den 06.04.2014, 19:15 -0700 schrieb Paul Jansen: > > My mail client might mangle the bottom-posting here, so we'll see > how > > it goes. > > I saw a post from Fabian that he had re-enabled jenkins builds of > the > > node image based on Fedora 19/20 (but not yet including the VDSM > > plugin). Presumably the main goal of this is to ensure that things > in > > node land are OK for an upcoming spin based on EL7? > > EL7 is one point, but there were users also asking for Fedora based > Nodes and we use Fedora for development, to have stable Nodes (at some > point later) based on CentOS. > > > If ovirt does go back to having Fedora and EL based node images in > the > > short term it would mean that live migration will work on the Fedora > > images. > > The Fedora based images are at least for now available from Jenkins. > > > If it was also decided to allow the EL based node image to include > the > > recompiled qemu-kvm-rhev package the Ovirt release notes could then > > say that when using an ovirt node image live migration is supported, > > as is when a fedora install has the ovirt hypervisor packages > > installed. > > What is this ovirt hypervisor package you mention? > > - fabian > > > > It would only be that an EL based system - built up to then also > > include the ovirt hypervisor packages - that live migration would > not > > be supported - at this stage. > > This can change when the details are further worked out with the > > Centos people about how the updated qemu-kvm packages will be hosted > > and made available. > > In the meantime, people that want to set things up so that live > > migration is there can do so. > > > > Once live migration is in place I think it would be interesting to > try > > and find out from people interested (or already testing ovirt) that > > have VMware backgrounds/experience what they think is the the > largest > > outstanding issue feature wise when comparing ovirt to Vcenter. > What > > would stop them from migrating from vcenter to ovirt? > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

