RE: Purpose of OS Type on templates

2013-11-13 Thread Donal Lafferty
Thanks for the example! > -Original Message- > From: Nux! [mailto:n...@li.nux.ro] > Sent: 13 November 2013 10:18 > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: Purpose of OS Type on templates > > On 13.11.2013 10:11, Donal Lafferty wrote: > > Which hyperviso

Re: Purpose of OS Type on templates

2013-11-13 Thread Abhinandan Prateek
On 13/11/13 3:41 pm, "Donal Lafferty" wrote: >Which hypervisors make use of OS type on a template's configuration? All the Hypervisors. The OS type mapping exists in cloudstack that maps to the OS type values that a particular Hypervisor use -abhi >

Re: Purpose of OS Type on templates

2013-11-13 Thread Nux!
On 13.11.2013 10:11, Donal Lafferty wrote: Which hypervisors make use of OS type on a template's configuration? Hi Donal, KVM at least does, it exposes paravirt VirtIO devices if the OS type is known to support it. Xenserver also creates a PV or HVM vm based on the OS type. HTH Lucian --