-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 We are also running a mix of VMware and KVM host servers. We are using Fedora 16 as the KVM host. VCL can automatically deploy images captured on either one to either host type. Andy might be able to speak better to any requirements for it to work, but as long as you follow the online instructions on creating base images, it should work.
Josh On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 6:18:08 PM Yannick Charbonneau wrote: > We have a mixed vmware/kvm setup. > > I think one thing we were missing initially was "libguestfs-winsupport" > package. Which caused issues with windows machines moving from vmware to > kvm. > We run our vcl on CentOS 6. > > Hope this helps. > > Yanik > -----Original Message----- > From: Dmitri Chebotarov [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 11:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Running VMware images on KVM host > > Hello > > Have anyone succeeded in running VMware/KVM mixed environment for VCL? > > I'm having difficulties starting Windows 7 VMware images on KVM: the image > would convert and load, but Windows gets blue screen. I assume this is due > missing virtio drivers while attempting to run Windows on KVM. > We also have VMware tools installed on Windows image, which may also > contribute to the problem. > > Thank you, > -- > Dmitri Chebotarov > Virtual Computing Lab Systems Engineer, TSD - Ent Servers & Messaging > 223 Aquia Building, Ffx, MSN: 1B5 > Phone: (703) 993-6175 > Fax: (703) 993-3404 > > - -- - ------------------------------- Josh Thompson VCL Developer North Carolina State University my GPG/PGP key can be found at pgp.mit.edu All electronic mail messages in connection with State business which are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlElGr4ACgkQV/LQcNdtPQOWTQCcDezY6NHCvR4+gRkf8WcMSbXp chAAn30pvw1mEs3V/WZ5s1SxVNB9cj1t =VgyB -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
